Earlier editions: 2026-07
Municipal code
Woodland Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Woodland, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-04
- Contents
- 16 titles · 1,683 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Woodland
Contents
▸Title 2 — Administration
Overview▸Chapter 2.04 — CITY COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.08 — MAYOR AND MAYOR PRO TEMPORE
- Chapter 2.12 — CITY MANAGER
- Chapter 2.16 — CITY ATTORNEY
- Chapter 2.20 — DEPARTMENT HEADS
- Chapter 2.24 — CLERK AND TREASURER
- Chapter 2.28 — BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES
- Chapter 2.32 — PERSONNEL
- Chapter 2.36 — TRIP REDUCTION
- Chapter 2.40 — INSURANCE
▸Title 3 — Taxation and Purchasing
Overview- Chapter 3.04 — IN GENERAL
- Chapter 3.08 — SALES AND USE TAXES
- Chapter 3.12 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 3.16 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 3.20 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.24 — WOODLAND VISITOR ATTRACTION DISTRICT
- Chapter 3.28 — SUPPLEMENTAL TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.32 — PURCHASING SYSTEM
- Chapter 3.36 — CANNABIS BUSINESS TAX
▸Title 5 — Business Licenses and Regulations
Overview- Chapter 5.04 — BUSINESS LICENSE
- Chapter 5.08 — GAMING CLUBS
- Chapter 5.12 — FARMER'S MARKET LICENSE
- Chapter 5.16 — BURGLARY AND ROBBERY ALARM PERMIT
- Chapter 5.20 — MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
▸Chapter 5.24 — PAWNBROKERS, JUNK AND SECONDHAND DEALERS
- Chapter 5.32 — BINGO GAMES
- Chapter 5.36 — MANUFACTURED HOME SPACE RENT CONTROL
- Chapter 5.40 — SIDEWALK VENDORS
- Chapter 5.44 — MOBILE VENDORS
▸Title 8 — Health and Safety
Overview- Chapter 8.08 — URBAN STORMWATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROL
- Chapter 8.12 — FLOOD CONTROL
- Chapter 8.16 — UNDERGROUND STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
- Chapter 8.20 — FIRE PREVENTION AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Chapter 8.24 — FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
- Chapter 8.28 — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
- Chapter 8.32 — FOOD HANDLING
▸Title 9 — Public Peace and Welfare
Overview- Chapter 9.04 — NUISANCES
- Chapter 9.08 — ABANDONED, WRECKED, DISMANTLED OR INOPERATIVE MOTOR VEHICLES
- Chapter 9.12 — REGULATION OF SHOPPING CARTS
- Chapter 9.16 — COSTS FOR RESPONSE TO LOUD PARTIES
- Chapter 9.20 — ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS
- Chapter 9.24 — COMMUNITY SAFETY
- Chapter 9.28 — OFFENSES—MISCELLANEOUS
- Chapter 9.32 — FILMING
- Chapter 9.36 — CLOSURES OF PUBLIC PLACES
- Chapter 9.40 — GRAFFITI CONTROL
- Chapter 9.44 — WEED ABATEMENT
- Chapter 9.48 — CAMPING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS
- Chapter 9.50 — ENCAMPMENTS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS
- Chapter 9.52 — RIGHT TO FARM
- Chapter 9.56 — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Chapter 9.60 — SKATEBOARDING AND SKATING AREAS
- Chapter 9.64 — SAFE FIREARM STORAGE
- Chapter 9.68 — SINGLE-USE FOODWARE ACCESSORIES AND CONDIMENTS
▸Title 10 — Vehicles and Traffic
▸Title 12 — Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
Overview- Chapter 12.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 12.08 — ENCROACHMENT PERMITS
- Chapter 12.12 — REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH NEW BUILDINGS OR LAND USES
- Chapter 12.16 — CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR OF SIDEWALKS AND DRIVEWAYS
- Chapter 12.20 — SIDEWALKS—USE FOR PLACEMENT OF ADVERTISING SIGNS/DISPLAYS, NEWSRACKS, MODULAR …
- Chapter 12.24 — ADDRESS NUMBERS ON CURBS
- Chapter 12.28 — SPECIAL GAS TAX STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
- Chapter 12.32 — GROUNDWATER MONITORING WELLS
- Chapter 12.36 — NUMBERING BUILDINGS
- Chapter 12.40 — SPECIAL EVENTS
- Chapter 12.42 — ENTERTAINMENT ZONES
- Chapter 12.44 — BANNERS PROMOTING SPECIAL EVENTS OR RESOURCES
- Chapter 12.48 — TREES
▸Title 13 — Public Services
Overview▸Chapter 13.04 — UTILITY SERVICES
- Chapter 13.08 — SOLID WASTE, RECYCLABLE MATERIALS, AND ORGANIC WASTE SERVICE
- Chapter 13.12 — SEWER AND STORM DRAINAGE SERVICES
- Chapter 13.16 — WATER SERVICE
- Chapter 13.20 — CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND ABANDONMENT OF WELLS
- Chapter 13.24 — CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL AND BACKFLOW PREVENTION
- Chapter 13.28 — WATER METERS
- Chapter 13.32 — WATER CONSERVATION
- Chapter 13.36 — RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
- Chapter 13.40 — CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION DEBRIS RECYCLING AND DIVERSION
- Chapter 13.44 — RECYCLED WATER SERVICE
▸Chapter 13.48 — UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
- Chapter 13.52 — EMERGENCY SERVICES
▸Chapter 13.56 — AMBULANCES
- Chapter 13.60 — COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION (ELECTRICITY)
- Chapter 13.64 — CABLE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
- Chapter 13.68 — PROPERTY
- Chapter 13.72 — ORGANIC WASTE DISPOSAL REDUCTION
▸Title 15 — Buildings and Construction
Overview- Chapter 15.04 — BUILDING CODES
- Chapter 10 — SUBSTANDARD BUILDINGS
- Chapter 15.08 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS
- Chapter 15.12 — GRADING REGULATIONS AND PERMITTING PROCEDURES
- Chapter 15.16 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING
- Chapter 15.20 — DEFERRAL OF DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
- Chapter 15.24 — HISTORICAL LANDMARKS, DISTRICTS AND RESOURCES
- Chapter 15.28 — RADIO AND TELEVISION ANTENNAE
- Chapter 15.32 — YOLO HCP/NCCP
- Chapter 15.33 — AGRICULTURAL MITIGATION
▸Title 16 — Subdivisions
Overview- Chapter 16.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 16.08 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 16.12 — MAP REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 16.16 — FILING OF TENTATIVE MAP
- Chapter 16.20 — DESIGN AND IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 16.24 — HEARINGS, REPORTS AND APPEALS
- Chapter 16.28 — EXPIRATIONS AND EXTENSIONS OF APPROVALS
- Chapter 16.32 — VESTING TENTATIVE MAP
- Chapter 16.36 — FINAL MAP AND PARCEL MAP
- Chapter 16.40 — REVERSION TO ACREAGE BY FINAL MAP OR PARCEL MAP
- Chapter 16.44 — DEDICATION AND IMPROVEMENT REGULATIONS
- Chapter 16.48 — DEDICATION OF PARK LAND AND FACILITIES
- Chapter 16.52 — IMPROVEMENT SECURITY
- Chapter 16.56 — SUPPLEMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENTS
- Chapter 16.60 — RESERVATION OF LOTS FOR PUBLIC SALE
- Chapter 16.64 — COORDINATED POSITIONS AND DIGITAL SUBMISSION OF MAPS AND PLANS
- Chapter 16.68 — CONDOMINIUMS, COMMUNITY APARTMENTS AND STOCK COOPERATIVES
- Chapter 16.72 — LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS
- Chapter 16.76 — MERGER
- Chapter 16.80 — MOBILE HOME PARK CONVERSION
- Chapter 16.90 — URBAN LOT SPLITS
▸Title 17 — Zoning
Overview▸Division II — Zone Regulations
Overview- Chapter 17.24 — RESIDENTIAL ZONES
- Chapter 17.28 — DOWNTOWN ZONES
- Chapter 17.32 — MIXED-USE ZONES
- Chapter 17.36 — COMMERCIAL ZONES
- Chapter 17.40 — EMPLOYMENT ZONES
- Chapter 17.44 — PUBLIC AND OPEN SPACE ZONES
- Chapter 17.48 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 17.52 — SPECIFIC PLANS
- Chapter 17.56 — BUILDING AND SITE DESIGN STANDARDS
▸Division III — Citywide Standards
▸Division IV — Administration and Procedures
Overview- Chapter 17.92 — PLANNING AUTHORITIES
- Chapter 17.96 — COMMON PROCEDURES
- Chapter 17.100 — PLANNING PERMITS AND APPROVALS
- Chapter 17.104 — AMENDMENTS TO THE GENERAL PLAN
- Chapter 17.108 — AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING MAP AND TEXT
- Chapter 17.112 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (PD)
- Chapter 17.116 — PRECISE PLANS
- Chapter 17.120 — SPECIFIC PLANS
- Chapter 17.128 — ENFORCEMENT
- Title SR — Statutory References for California Cities
- Title PCT — Prior Code Reference Table
- Title OL — Ordinance List and Disposition Table