Yolo County Municipal Code Art. 2 Prohibitions

Sec. 4-2.201.

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, possess, sell, use, or discharge any dangerous fireworks within the unincorporated area of the County.

(b) It shall be unlawful to use or discharge any firework, including safe and sane fireworks, in High or Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones designated by the State Fire Marshall.

(c) Except as permitted by this Chapter, it shall be unlawful for any person to sell any safe and sane fireworks within the unincorporated area of the County.

(d) Any host shall be liable for any unlawful possession, ignition, explosion, discharge, use, or display of any fireworks in violation of this chapter on their property or at their gathering. No person who has the right to use, possess, or occupy a unit in a multifamily residential property under a lease, rental agreement, or contract shall be liable for a violation of this Chapter occurring in the common area of the property unless the person personally commits the violation or hosts, organizes, supervises, officiates, conducts, or accepts responsibility for a gathering at which the violation occurs. (§ 3, Ord. 1261, eff. May 17, 2001, as amended by § 2, Ord. 1574, eff. July 3, 2025)