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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY

Trinity County Municipal Code Ch. 8.04 Health Regulations

Trinity County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Trinity County

Cite as: Trinity County Municipal Code Chapter 8.04 · Text as of 2026-10-04

8.04.010 - Nauseous or foul premises.

No person within the county shall suffer or permit any premises belonging to or occupied by him, or any cellar, vault, privy, pool, sewer or private drains thereon or therein to become nauseous, foul or offensive or prejudicial to the public health, or public comfort.

(Ord. 82 §1, 1902)

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8.04.020 - Drainage onto public or other premises.

No person or persons within the county owning or having control of any premises shall suffer or permit the drainage or any drain therefrom to empty upon or into any other premises or public street, alley, square or highway.

(Ord. 82 §2, 1902)

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8.04.030 - Decaying animal or vegetable matter.

No butcher's offal, garbage, nor any dead animal nor any decayed or putrid animal or vegetable matter shall be allowed to remain on the premises of any person or be thrown into any alley, street, place or receiving basin or in any standing water, shaft or excavation or upon the ground or premises of any person within the limits of any unincorporated town in the county.

(Ord. 82 §3, 1902)

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8.04.040 - Interference with culverts or sewers.

No person shall obstruct or in any manner interfere with the culverts, flumes or sewers so as to dam up the waters in the same and cause it to remain stagnant within the limits of any unincorporated town in the county.

(Ord. 82 §4, 1902)

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8.04.050 - Refuse on streets or public places.

No person shall deposit or throw into or upon any street, alley, square, public place or sidewalk within the limits of any unincorporated town within the county, any refuse matter, ashes, filth, dirt, manure or trash of any kind, or commit any nuisance in or upon any street, alley, highway, public place or sidewalk within the limits of any unincorporated town in the county.

(Ord. 82 §5, 1902)

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8.04.060 - Rubbish or garbage carried on streets.

No person shall within the limits of any unincorporated town in the county, carry on any sidewalk so as to be offensive to pedestrians any rubbish, garbage, filth or offal, or shall carry on any of the sidewalks any basket or baskets, bag or bags suspended from or attached to a pole or poles across or upon the shoulder of said person.

(Ord. 82 §6, 1902)

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8.04.070 - Hog pens.

No person shall, within the limits of any unincorporated town in the county, keep or maintain or suffer or permit to be maintained upon any premises owned or controlled by him any hog pen of any kind.

(Ord. 82 §7, 1902)

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8.04.080 - Violation—Penalty.

Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding thirty days or by both such fine and imprisonment.

(Ord. 82 §8, 1902)

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