Municipal code
Colma Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Colma, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-18
- Contents
- 8 chapters · 1,576 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Colma
Contents
▸Chapter 1 — ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONS, AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
Overview- Subchapter 1.01 — General
- Subchapter 1.02 — City Council and Mayor
- Subchapter 1.03 — Officers and Employees
- Subchapter 1.04 — Compensation and Benefits
- Subchapter 1.05 — Enforcement
- Subchapter 1.10 — Sale of Surplus Personal Property
- Subchapter 1.12 — Administrative Hearings
- Subchapter 1.14 — Claims Against the Town of Colma
- Subchapter 1.16 — Police Training Public Safety
- Subchapter 1.17 — Colma Disaster Council
- Subchapter 1.18 — Limitations on Use of Police Vehicles
- Subchapter 1.19 — Town Seal/Logo
▸Chapter 2 — PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES
Overview- Subchapter 2.01 — Property Maintenance and Nuisance Abatement
- Subchapter 2.02 — Graffiti Prevention
- Subchapter 2.03 — Drug and Gang Nuisance Abatement
- Subchapter 2.04 — Firearms, Alcohol, Curfews
- Subchapter 2.05 — Noise Limitation
- Subchapter 2.06 — Unruly Gathering
- Subchapter 2.07 — Prohibited Activities at Parks and Recreational Facilities
- Subchapter 2.08 — Smoking Control
- Subchapter 2.09 — Safe Storage of Firearms in a Residence
- Subchapter 2.10 — of Chapter 2 of the Colma Municipal Code, is hereby amended, to read in full…
▸Chapter 3 — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS
Overview- Subchapter 3.03 — Landfills
- Subchapter 3.04 — Regulation of Sewers and Restrictions on Discharge of Water and
- Subchapter 3.05 — Collection of Solid Waste, Recyclables, and Organic Waste
- Subchapter 3.06 — Individual Sewage Disposal Systems.
- Subchapter 3.07 — Election of Sewer Service Charges for Each Fiscal Year
- Subchapter 3.08 — Water Quality Control
- Subchapter 3.09 — Water Quality Control –
- Subchapter 3.10 — Town of Colma Storm Water Management
- Subchapter 3.11 — Woodburning Appliances
▸Chapter 4 — BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
Overview- § 4.15
- Subchapter 4.01 — Business Registration and Registration Tax
- Subchapter 4.02 — Regulation and Prohibition of Certain Business Activities
- Subchapter 4.03 — Regulation of the Sale and Distribution of Milk and Cream for
- Subchapter 4.04 — Regulation of Food Establishments, Issuance of Permits, Fees and
- Subchapter 4.05 — Massage Businesses
- Subchapter 4.06 — Fortune-Telling
- Subchapter 4.07 — Regulating Signs
- Subchapter 4.08 — Cable System, Open Video, Telecommunications and Franchises
- Subchapter 4.09 — Gambling Establishments
- Subchapter 4.10 — Tobacco Retailer’s Permit
- Subchapter 4.11 — Shopping Cart Removal, Impoundment and Disposal
- Subchapter 4.12 — Reusable Bags
- Subchapter 4.13 — SUSTAINABLE FOOD SERVICE WARE
- Subchapter 4.14 — BINGO GAMES
▸Chapter 5 — PLANNING, ZONING, USE, AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAND AND
Overview- Subchapter 5.01 — General
- Subchapter 5.02 — Subdivision and Parcel Maps
- Subchapter 5.03 — Zoning Ordinance
- Subchapter 5.04 — Building and Construction Regulations
- Subchapter 5.05 — Small Residential Rooftop Solar Energy Systems
- Subchapter 5.06 — Tree Cutting and Removal
- Subchapter 5.07 — Grading and Erosion and Sediment Control
- Subchapter 5.08 — Encroachments in Public Rights of Way and Watercourses
- Subchapter 5.09 — Regulations and Procedures for the Removal of Overhead Utility
- Subchapter 5.10 — Transportation System Management ("TSM") Program
- Subchapter 5.11 — Water Efficient Landscape Regulations
- Subchapter 5.12 — Inclusionary and Affordable Housing
- Subchapter 5.13 — Park Land Dedication
- Subchapter 5.14 — Development Processing Fees
- Subchapter 5.15 — Requests for Reasonable Accommodations in Housing
- Subchapter 5.16 — Special Events
- Subchapter 5.17 — Wireless Communications Facilities
- Subchapter 5.18 — Procedures and Requirements
- Subchapter 5.19 — Accessory and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units
- Subchapter 5.20 — Public Trees
- Subchapter 5.21 — Wireless Communication Facilities in Public Rights-of-Way
- Subchapter 5.22 — Mobile Stores
▸Chapter 6 — VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC CODE
▸Chapter 7 — REVENUE AND TAXATION
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