Earlier editions: 2026-09
Municipal code
Selma Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Selma, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-03
- Contents
- 12 titles · 1,438 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Selma
Contents
▸Title I — ADMINISTRATIVE
Overview- Chapter 1 — CITY CODE
- Chapter 2 — SAVING CLAUSE
- Chapter 3 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 4 — PENALTY
- Chapter 5 — COUNCIL
- Chapter 6 — OFFICERS
- Chapter 7 — MAYOR
- Chapter 8 — CITY CLERK
- Chapter 8.5 — FINANCE DIRECTOR/TREASURER
- Chapter 10 — ATTORNEY
- Chapter 11 — ELECTIONS
- Chapter 12 — REVENUE SYSTEM
- Chapter 13 — PURCHASING SYSTEM
- Chapter 14 — CLAIMS
- Chapter 15 — CORPORATE SEAL
- Chapter 16 — OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
- Chapter 17 — CORPORATE LIMITS
- Chapter 18 — CITY MANAGER
- Chapter 19 — RETIREMENT CONTRACT
- Chapter 20 — ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS
- Chapter 21 — ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUMMARY ABATEMENT
▸Title II — COMMISSIONS AND BOARDS
▸Title IV — BUILDING REGULATIONS
Overview- Chapter 1 — BUILDING STANDARDS CODE
- Chapter 2 — ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- Chapter 3 — BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 4 — ELECTRICAL CODE
- Chapter 5 — MECHANICAL CODE
- Chapter 6 — HOUSING CODE
- Chapter 7 — CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
- Chapter 8 — MOVING BUILDINGS
- Chapter 9 — SWIMMING POOL, SPA AND HOT TUB CODE
- Chapter 10 — CODE FOR BUILDING CONSERVATION
- Chapter 11 — PLUMBING CODE
- Chapter 12 — HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 13 — ELEVATOR SAFETY CONSTRUCTION CODE
- Chapter 14 — REFERENCED STANDARDS CODE
- Chapter 15 — RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 16 — EXISTING BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 17 — GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE
▸Title V — BUSINESS REGULATIONS
Overview- Chapter 1 — GENERAL LICENSES
- Chapter 2 — LOCAL SALES AND USE TAX
- Chapter 2.5 — PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES USE TAX
- Chapter 3 — NURSING HOMES
- Chapter 4 — TAXICABS; VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Chapter 5 — MOBILE HOME PARKS
- Chapter 5.5 — MOBILE HOME RENT STABILIZATION
- Chapter 6 — AMUSEMENT MACHINES
- Chapter 7 — SPECIAL EVENTS AND VENDING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 10 — REBOUND TUMBLING CENTERS
- Chapter 11 — SELF-SERVICE LAUNDRIES
- Chapter 12 — AUTOMATIC DRY CLEANING MACHINES
- Chapter 13 — AUCTIONS
- Chapter 14 — HOTELS
- Chapter 15 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 16 — REAL PROPERTY TAX STAMP
- Chapter 17 — SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY IN RESIDENTIAL ZONES
- Chapter 18 — MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
- Chapter 19 — CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISES
- Chapter 20 — FORTUNE TELLING
- Chapter 21 — PSEUDOEPHEDRINE PRODUCTS
- Chapter 22 — STREET VENDORS OF FOOD PRODUCTS
- Chapter 23 — ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES
- Chapter 24 — SMOKE SHOPS AND SMOKING LOUNGES
- Chapter 25 — DOWNTOWN SELMA BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
▸Title VI — POLICE REGULATIONS
Overview- Chapter 1 — GENERAL OFFENSES
- Chapter 2 — ANIMALS
- Chapter 3 — APPOINTMENT OF ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
- Chapter 4 — DEADLY WEAPONS
- Chapter 5 — PICKETING
- Chapter 6 — CURFEW
- Chapter 7 — UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
- Chapter 8 — ABANDONED CONTAINERS
- Chapter 9 — PLASTIC BAGS OR COVERINGS
- Chapter 10 — PUBLIC DANCES
- Chapter 11 — USE OF PUBLIC FLAG POLES AND STAFFS
- Chapter 12 — BINGO
- Chapter 13 — PARADE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 15 — POLICE DEPARTMENT CANINE UNITS
- Chapter 16 — POOL HALLS
- Chapter 17 — NOISE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 18 — PUBLIC SAFETY ALARM SYSTEMS
- Chapter 19 — ABANDONED AND INOPERABLE VEHICLES
- Chapter 20 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Chapter 21 — GRAFFITI
- Chapter 22 — MINORS
- Chapter 23 — RECOVERY OF EXPENSE FOR RESPONSE TO ALCOHOL OR DRUG RELATED INCIDENTS
- Chapter 24 — EXPOSURE OF MINORS TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS
- Chapter 25 — SOCIAL HOST; CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BY UNDERAGE PERSON(S)
- Chapter 26 — NONCONSENSUAL TOWING CONTRACTS
- Chapter 27 — REGULATION OF CONSUMPTION OF MARIJUANA
- Chapter 28 — AGGRESSIVE SOLICITATIONS; PROHIBITED LOCATIONS
- Chapter 29 — SMOKING AND TOBACCO PRODUCT USE
▸Title VIII — HEALTH AND SANITATION
Overview- Chapter 1 — GARBAGE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 1.5 — ORGANIC WASTE COLLECTION
- Chapter 3 — SANITARY SEWAGE SYSTEM
- Chapter 4 — SHOPPING CARTS
- Chapter 5 — NUISANCES; ABATEMENT
- Chapter 6 — WATER WELL CONTROL
- Chapter 7 — PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
- Chapter 9 — WATER CONSERVATION
- Chapter 10 — URBAN STORM WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 11 — ABANDONED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION
- Chapter 12 — PUBLIC HAZARDS
▸Title IX — PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY
Overview- Chapter 1 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND CURBS
- Chapter 2 — NUMBERING HOUSES
- Chapter 3 — WEEDS
- Chapter 4 — TREES AND SHRUBBERY
- Chapter 5 — RAILROADS
- Chapter 6 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Chapter 7 — ENCROACHMENTS
- Chapter 8 — PARK REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.1 — SKATEBOARDS
- Chapter 9 — STORM DRAIN SYSTEMS
- Chapter 10 — UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS
- Chapter 11 — PUBLIC WELFARE
▸Title X — TRAFFIC
Overview- Chapter 1 — TRAFFIC DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 2 — TRAFFIC ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 3 — ENFORCEMENT AND OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- Chapter 4 — TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
- Chapter 5 — TURNING MOVEMENTS
- Chapter 6 — ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS
- Chapter 9 — PEDESTRIANS
- Chapter 10 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
- Chapter 11 — RESTRICTED USE OF CERTAIN STREETS
- Chapter 12 — BICYCLES
- Chapter 13 — ABANDONED; WRECKED VEHICLES
- Chapter 14 — SPEED
- Chapter 16 — FUNERAL PROCESSIONS
▸Title XI — ZONING
Overview- Chapter 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 2 — ZONING DISTRICTS AND ALLOWABLE USES
- Chapter 3 — GENERAL REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL ZONES
- Chapter 4 — STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC LAND USES AND ACTIVITIES
- Chapter 5 — NONCONFORMITIES
- Chapter 6 — PERMIT PROCESSING
- Chapter 7 — ZONING ORDINANCE ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 8 — DEFINITIONS/USE CLASSIFICATIONS