Earlier editions: 2026-07
Santa Cruz County Municipal Code Title 7 Health and Safety
Santa Cruz County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Santa Cruz County
Sections in this part
- Chapter 7.04 — FOOD FACILITIES
- Chapter 7.08 — MILK CONTROL
- Chapter 7.16 — WIPING RAGS
- Article I — General Provisions And Definitions
- Article II — Franchises
- Article III — Unauthorized Removal Of Materials From County Resource Management Facilities
- Article IV — Storage And Accumulation Of Discarded Materials On Private Property
- Article V — Illegal Dumping
- Article VI — Universal Service Requirements
- Article VII — Required Diversion Of Covered Materials
- Article VIII — Recycling Of Electronic Waste
- Article IX — Edible Food Recovery Program
- Article X — Enforcement
- Article XI — Waivers And Exemptions
- Chapter 7.22 — MEDICAL WASTE
- Article I — Pear Blight Control
- Article II — Lettuce Seed
- Article III — Lettuce Inspection
- Article IV — Apple Maggot Control
- Chapter 7.30 — NOTICING REQUIREMENTS, INDEMNIFICATION AND FINANCIAL ASSURANCES FOR THE…
- Chapter 7.31 — PROHIBITION ON GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS
- Chapter 7.36 — FLY CONTROL
- Chapter 7.38 — SEWAGE DISPOSAL
- Chapter 7.39 — PUBLIC SEWERS
- Article I — Pumping And Transport
- Article II — Discharge Of Deleterious Material To Septic Tanks
- Article III — Suspension, Revocation, Appeals
- Chapter 7.44 — ORGANIZED CAMPS
- Chapter 7.48 — LABOR CAMP INSPECTION FEES
- Chapter 7.52 — JUVENILE BOARDING HOMES
- Chapter 7.54 — SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES AND INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES
- Chapter 7.56 — MEDICAL CARE FOR COUNTY INDIGENTS
- Chapter 7.57 — COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS CO-APPLICANT COMMISSION
- Chapter 7.60 — PUBLIC SWIMMING POOLS
- Chapter 7.61 — SANTA CRUZ-MONTEREY-MERCED-SAN BENITO-MARIPOSAMANAGED MEDICAL CARE…
- Chapter 7.64 — SHARPS WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS
- Chapter 7.68 — GLASS CONTAINERS ON PUBLIC BEACHES
- Chapter 7.69 — WATER CONSERVATION
- Chapter 7.70 — WELLS AND BORINGS
- Chapter 7.71 — WATER SYSTEMS
- Chapter 7.72 — BACTERIOLOGICAL STANDARDS FOR FRESHWATER CONTACT SPORTS AREAS
- Chapter 7.73 — INDIVIDUAL WATER SYSTEMS
- Chapter 7.76 — RAFTING AND FLOATING
- Chapter 7.78 — PRESERVATION OF MONTEREY BAY AND COASTAL WATER QUALITY: REGULATION OF…
- Chapter 7.79 — RUNOFF AND POLLUTION CONTROL
- Chapter 7.84 — SECURITY ALARM SYSTEMS
- Chapter 7.88 — SMOKING POLLUTION CONTROL
- Chapter 7.90 — PROHIBITION OF SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIALS/JUNK GUNS
- Article I — Fire Code
- Article II — Fire Limits
- Chapter 7.95 — SANTA CRUZ COUNTY SAFE DRUG AND SHARPS DISPOSAL
- Article I — General Provisions
- Article II — Permits
- Article III — Hazardous Materials Management Plan
- Article IV — Use, Handling And Storage Responsibilities
- Article V — Unauthorized Releases
- Article VI — Administration And Enforcement
- Chapter 7.108 — ENFORCEMENT OF DESIGNATED CODE CHAPTERS BY COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER
- Chapter 7.109 — ENFORCEMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS
- Chapter 7.110 — OZONE-DEPLETING COMPOUNDS
- Chapter 7.122 — MARIJUANA FOR MEDICAL USE
- Chapter 7.124 — PERSONAL CULTIVATION AND POSSESSION OF MEDICAL CANNABIS
- Chapter 7.128 — LICENSES FOR NON-RETAIL COMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESSES
- Chapter 7.130 — CANNABIS DISPENSARY LICENSES
- Chapter 7.134 — PERSONAL CULTIVATION OF CANNABIS FOR NONCOMMERCIAL RECREATIONAL USE
- Chapter 7.136 — CANNABIS EQUITY PROGRAM
- Chapter 7.138 — CANNABIS FARM RETAIL LICENSE PILOT PROGRAM
- Chapter 7.140 — CZU AUGUST LIGHTNING COMPLEX FIRES DEBRIS REMOVAL
- Chapter 7.144 — PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF PHYSICAL FORCE AGAINST MINORS BY TRANSPORT…
- Chapter 7.150 — MICROENTERPRISE HOME KITCHEN OPERATIONS
- Chapter 7.160 — PROHIBITION ON THE SALE OR DISTRIBUTION OF NITROUS OXIDE
Cite as: Santa Cruz County Municipal Code Title 7 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Chapter 7.12 — TRANSPORTATION OF WATER FOR DOMESTIC USE¶
Chapter 7.20 — SOLID WASTE¶
Chapter 7.21 — RECYCLING AND SOLID WASTE UNIVERSAL SERVICE¶
Chapter 7.23 — RECYCLING OF ELECTRONIC WASTE¶
Chapter 7.26 — ILLEGAL DUMPING¶
Chapter 7.28 — PLANT DISEASE CONTROL¶
Chapter 7.32 — BEES AND BEEHIVES¶
Chapter 7.42 — SEPTIC TANK PUMPING AND LIQUID WASTE TRANSPORT¶
Chapter 7.58 — SANTA CRUZ-MONTEREY-MERCED MANAGED MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION¶
Chapter 7.59 — SANTA CRUZ-MONTEREY MANAGED MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION¶
Chapter 7.74 — PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN USES OF WATER AND REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION…¶
Chapter 7.75 — WATER RESTRICTIONS WITHIN SOQUEL-APTOS GROUNDWATER BASIN¶
Chapter 7.80 — ALARM SYSTEMS¶
Chapter 7.89 — REGULATION OF SELF-SERVICE SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS¶
Chapter 7.91 — TRIGGER LOCKS AND OTHER SAFETY DEVICES¶
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Code reviser's note: The provisions of Ord. 4598, from which this chapter derived, became null and void on January 1, 2002.
Chapter 7.92 — FIRE CODE¶
Chapter 7.93 — URBAN-WILDLAND INTERMIX ENHANCED SAFETY PROVISIONS¶
Chapter 7.96 — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ESTABLISHMENTS¶
Chapter 7.100 — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS—HAZARDOUS WASTE—UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS¶
Chapter 7.114 — CIGARETTE AND/OR TOBACCO VENDING MACHINES¶
Chapter 7.126 — MEDICAL CANNABIS CULTIVATION¶
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