Earlier editions: 2026-07
Municipal code
Oroville Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Oroville, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-04
- Contents
- 17 titles · 1,419 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Oroville
Contents
▸Title 1 — General Provisions
▸Title 2 — Administration and Personnel
Overview- Chapter 2.04 — OFFICES, DEPARTMENTS, COMMITTEES, AND COMMISSIONS
- Chapter 2.05 — ELECTRONIC FILING OF CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS AND STATEMENTS OF ECONOMIC …
- Chapter 2.08 — CITY COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.12 — CITY ADMINISTRATOR AND ASSISTANT CITY ADMINISTRATOR
- Chapter 2.16 — CODE OF ETHICS
- Chapter 2.20 — FINANCE
- Chapter 2.28 — ADMINISTRATIVE CIVIL PENALTIES
▸Title 3 — Revenue and Finance
Overview- Chapter 3.04 — TAXATION IN GENERAL
- Chapter 3.08 — ASSESSMENTS
- Chapter 3.12 — LEVY AND COLLECTIONS
- Chapter 3.16 — UNIFORM LOCAL SALES AND USE TAXES
- Chapter 3.18 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.20 — UNIFORM TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 3.24 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 3.28 — TELEPHONE, GAS, WATER, ELECTRICITY, AND TELEVISION CABLE USERS TAX
- Chapter 3.32 — DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
▸Chapter 3.36 — HEALTH FACILITIES FINANCING LAW
- Chapter 3.40 — CANNABIS BUSINESS TAX
▸Title 5 — Business Licenses and Regulations
▸Title 8 — Health and Safety
Overview- Chapter 8.04 — ALARM SYSTEMS
- Chapter 8.08 — DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES
- Chapter 8.12 — HAZARDOUS WASTE
- Chapter 8.16 — UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
▸Chapter 8.20 — STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
Overview- Article 1 — General Provisions
- Article 2 — Storm Drain System Maintenance
- Article 3 — Private Stormwater Facilities Maintenance Agreement
- Article 4 — Prohibited Discharges
- Article 5 — Reduction of Pollutants in Stormwater
- Article 6 — Inspection and Monitoring
- Article 7 — Violations, Enforcement and Abatement
▸Title 9 — Public Peace and Welfare
Overview- Chapter 9.04 — OFFENSES IN GENERAL
▸Chapter 9.12 — MAINTENANCE AND REHABILITATION OF NEGLECTED VACANT OR ABANDONED BUILDINGS
- Chapter 9.16 — SHOPPING CARTS
- Chapter 9.20 — NOISE
- Chapter 9.25 — MILITARY EQUIPMENT USE ORDINANCE
▸Title 10 — Vehicles and Traffic
Overview- Chapter 10.04 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC GENERALLY
- Chapter 10.08 — TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
- Chapter 10.12 — OPERATION OF VEHICLES
▸Chapter 10.16 — STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING
- Chapter 10.20 — ABANDONED VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.24 — EMERGENCY RESPONSE COST RECOVERY PROGRAM
- Chapter 10.28 — TRIP REDUCTION
- Chapter 10.32 — PENALTIES FOR PARKING VIOLATIONS
▸Title 12 — Streets, Sidewalks, and Public Places
Overview- Chapter 12.04 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS GENERALLY
- Chapter 12.08 — EXCAVATIONS
- Chapter 12.12 — INSTALLATION OF CURBS, GUTTERS, SIDEWALKS, AND STREETS
- Chapter 12.16 — AIR-COOLING DEVICES PROJECTING OVER SIDEWALKS
- Chapter 12.20 — TREES AND PLANTINGS
- Chapter 12.24 — NAMING AND NUMBERING
- Chapter 12.28 — ROLLER SKATING
- Chapter 12.32 — USE OF STREETS AND SIDEWALKS FOR PARADES, ATHLETIC EVENTS, AND PUBLIC ASSEMBLIES
- Chapter 12.36 — FILM PERMIT PROCESS
- Chapter 12.40 — BICYCLES
- Chapter 12.44 — TRAILERS AND TRAILER COURTS
▸Title 13 — Public Services
Overview▸Chapter 13.04 — SEWERS
- Chapter 13.12 — UNDERGROUND FACILITIES
▸Chapter 13.16 — AIRPORT AND AVIATION
- Chapter 13.20 — RESERVE POLICE FORCE
- Chapter 13.24 — STATE VIDEO FRANCHISES
- Chapter 13.30 — COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION
▸Title 15 — Uniform Codes, Buildings, and Construction
Overview▸Division I — Uniform Codes
Overview- Chapter 15.04 — GENERAL APPLICATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- Chapter 15.08 — BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.12 — RESIDENTIAL CODE
- Chapter 15.16 — HOUSING CODE
- Chapter 15.20 — UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
- Chapter 15.22 — PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
- Chapter 15.24 — PLUMBING CODE
- Chapter 15.28 — ELECTRICAL CODE
- Chapter 15.32 — ENERGY CODE
- Chapter 15.36 — MOBILE AND MANUFACTURED HOME INSTALLATION STANDARDS
- Chapter 15.40 — MECHANICAL CODE
- Chapter 15.44 — CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.48 — CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.52 — CALIFORNIA REFERENCED STANDARDS CODE
- Chapter 15.56 — CALIFORNIA GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE
- Chapter 15.60 — FIRE CODE
- Chapter 15.62 — WILDLIFE-URBAN INTERFACE CODE
- Chapter 15.64 — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
▸Division II — Buildings and Construction
Overview- Chapter 15.68 — INSPECTION OF MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS
- Chapter 15.72 — CONDOMINIUMS, COMMUNITY APARTMENTS, AND COOPERATIVE APARTMENTS
- Chapter 15.76 — PUBLIC WORKS
- Chapter 15.80 — INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 15.84 — RECYCLING AND DIVERSION OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION (C&D) WASTE
- Chapter 15.88 — GRADING EXCAVATION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL
- Chapter 15.92 — SURFACE MINING AND RECLAMATION
- Chapter 15.96 — FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
- Chapter 15.98 — SAFETY ASSESSMENT PLACARDS
▸Title 16 — Subdivisions
Overview- Chapter 16.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 16.08 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 16.12 — MAPS
- Chapter 16.16 — DESIGN STANDARDS AND IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 16.20 — VIOLATIONS
- Chapter 16.24 — CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE
- Chapter 16.28 — REVERSIONS TO ACREAGE
- Chapter 16.32 — LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT
- Chapter 16.36 — MERGERS BY DEED
▸Title 17 — Zoning
Overview- Chapter 17.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 17.08 — GENERAL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.12 — DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.16 — USE-SPECIFIC REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.17 — ORDINANCE FOR THE REGULATION OF MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE CITY OF OROVILLE
- Chapter 17.20 — SIGN REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.24 — RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUSES
- Chapter 17.26 — INCENTIVES FOR COMMUNITY BENEFITS
- Chapter 17.28 — RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.32 — COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.34 — MIXED-USE DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.36 — INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.40 — SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.44 — OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.48 — PERMITS, VARIANCES, AND NONCONFORMITIES
- Chapter 17.52 — DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
- Chapter 17.56 — ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
- Title SR — Statutory References for California Cities
- Title PCT — Prior Code Cross-Reference Table
- Title OL — Ordinance List and Disposition Table