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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 6 — HEALTH AND SANITATION

Victorville Municipal Code Ch. 6.52 Privies

Victorville Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Victorville

Cite as: Victorville Municipal Code Chapter 6.52 · Text as of 2026-10-04

6.52.010 - Construction and maintenance.

It is unlawful to erect or maintain a privy or outhouse unless a suitable shelter be provided to afford privacy and protection from the elements. The door thereof shall be so constructed as to close automatically by means of a spring or other device. The construction shall be such as to exclude all flies from the pit. Such privy, vault and shelter shall be maintained in good repair. The vault shall not be permitted to become filled with excreta nearer than two feet from the surface of the ground and such excreta shall be regularly and thoroughly disinfected. No such privy shall be located within forty feet of any dwelling, residence, school, church, hospital or public place or business, except with the permission of the occupants or operators of such dwelling, residence, school, church, hospital, or public place of business.

(Ord. 32 § 3 (part), 1968: prior code § 5109.9 (part))

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6.52.020 - Toilets.

On any premises upon which domestic water under pressure is available, water flush toilets shall be provided.

(Ord. 32 § 3 (part), 1968: prior code § 5109.9 (part))

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