Contents of Sierra County Code

Title 1 General Provisions
- Ch. 1.01 Adoption of Code
- Ch. 1.04 Title of Code
- Ch. 1.08 Definitions
- Ch. 1.12 Effect of Code
- Ch. 1.16 Violations
- Ch. 1.17 Code Enforcement and Nuisance Abatement
- Ch. 1.18 Issuance and Recordation of Notices of Violation
Title 2 Administration
- Ch. 2.04 Board of Supervisors
- Ch. 2.06 Sierra County Conflict of Interest Code
- Ch. 2.08 Board of Equalization
- Ch. 2.12 Clerk-Auditor-Recorder
- Ch. 2.13 Auditor
- Ch. 2.14 County Administrative Officer
- Ch. 2.16 County Counsel
- Ch. 2.20 Delinquency Prevention Commission
- Ch. 2.24 District Attorney – Public Administrator
- Ch. 2.28 Judicial District
- Ch. 2.32 Law Library
- Ch. 2.36 Planning Commission
- Ch. 2.40 Planning Department
- Ch. 2.44 Public Guardian
- Ch. 2.48 Sheriff-Coroner
- Ch. 2.52 Surveyor
- Ch. 2.55 Treasury Oversight Committee
- Ch. 2.56 Treasurer-Tax Collector
- Ch. 2.57 Court Reporter Fees
- Ch. 2.60 Court Administration Department
- Ch. 2.70 Grand Jury
- Ch. 2.80 Children and Families First Commission
- Ch. 2.90 Regional IHSS Public Authority
Title 3 Personnel Policies and Procedures
- Ch. 3.01 Definitions
- Ch. 3.02 General Provisions
- Ch. 3.03 Recruitment, Applications, and Selection for Employment
- Ch. 3.04 Eligibility Registers
- Ch. 3.05 Certification and Appointments
- Ch. 3.06 Layoffs, Furloughs and Separation
- Ch. 3.07 Position Classifications
- Ch. 3.08 Compensation
- Ch. 3.09 Leave
- Ch. 3.10 Disciplinary Policy
- Ch. 3.11 Grievance Procedure
- Ch. 3.12 Drug and Alcohol Nonuse and Testing
Title 4 (Reserved)
Title 5 Revenue and Finance
- Ch. 5.04 Purchasing, Bidding, Surplusing
- Ch. 5.08 Procedure for Leasing County Realty
- Ch. 5.12 Sales and Use Tax
- Ch. 5.16 Real Property Transfer Tax
- Ch. 5.20 Transient Occupancy Tax
- Ch. 5.21 Tax Collector Fees
- Ch. 5.22 Treasurer Fees
- Ch. 5.24 Damaged Property Tax Relief
- Ch. 5.25 Reassessment of Possessory Interests Damaged and Reduced in Value
- Ch. 5.26 Payment for Cost of Incarceration
- Ch. 5.30 Payment of Juror Attendance Expense
- Ch. 5.40 Property Tax Administration Fee
- Ch. 5.50 Schedule of Fees and Charges
Title 6 Business Licenses and Regulations
- Ch. 6.04 Business Licenses and Prohibitions
- Ch. 6.08 Outdoor Festival Licenses
- Ch. 6.12 Cable Television
- Ch. 6.13 Transmission and Distribution of Electricity
- Ch. 6.14 Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch. 6.15 Firearms Dealer Licenses
- Ch. 6.16 Cardroom Licenses
Title 7 (Reserved)
Title 8 Health and Sanitation
- Ch. 8.01 Marijuana Cultivation
- Ch. 8.02 Commercial Marijuana
- Ch. 8.04 Solid Waste Services
- Ch. 8.05 Solid Waste System Fees and Charges
- Ch. 8.08 Animals
- Ch. 8.12 Fire Protection
- Ch. 8.16 Emergency Organization
- Ch. 8.17 Groundwater Protection
- Ch. 8.18 Service Fees and Charges
- Ch. 8.19 Repealed
- Ch. 8.20 Public Nuisances – Health and Safety
- Ch. 8.30 Repealed
- Ch. 8.40 Black Bear Management and Safety
- Ch. 8.45 County Service Area Zone Creation and Administration
- Ch. 8.50 Sierra Brooks – County Service Area 5, Zone 5A – Water System Regulations
- Ch. 8.60 Sierra Brooks Water System Conservation Regulations
- Ch. 8.70 Streets, Drainage Easements, Recreation and Public Use Easements
- Ch. 8.80 Street Lights
- Ch. 8.90 Parks and Recreation
Title 9 Public Places
- Ch. 9.04 Water Ways
- Ch. 9.05 Process for Protecting, Monitoring and Prevention of Invasive Aquatic Species in County Waterways
- Ch. 9.08 Loitering
- Ch. 9.12 Parades
- Ch. 9.16 Public Dances
- Ch. 9.18 Bingo Games
- Ch. 9.20 Nudity
- Ch. 9.24 Sierraville-Dearwater Airport Rules and Regulations
- Ch. 9.25 Loyalton Annex Joint Power Agreement
- Ch. 9.26 Sierra County Parks and Community Recreation Facilities
Title 10 (Reserved)
Title 11 Roads and Vehicles
- Ch. 11.04 Traffic Regulations
- Ch. 11.05 Bridge Use
- Ch. 11.06 Road Use and Maintenance
- Ch. 11.08 Speed Limits
- Ch. 11.12 Parking Regulations
- Ch. 11.14 Operation of Golf Carts
- Ch. 11.16 One-Way Traffic Control
- Ch. 11.20 Load Limits
- Ch. 11.24 Repealed
- Ch. 11.26 Alleghany Ridge Road
- Ch. 11.28 Vehicle Regulations
- Ch. 11.32 Repealed
- Ch. 11.36 Repealed
- Ch. 11.40 Street Addressing and Naming
- Ch. 11.42 Governmental Vehicle Policy
Title 12 Building and Construction
- Ch. 12.04 Building Code
- Ch. 12.06 Development Fees
- Ch. 12.08 Grading, Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch. 12.10 Second Dwelling Units
- Ch. 12.12 Manufactured Homes, Commercial Coaches, Mobile Homes and Travel Trailers
- Ch. 12.16 Repealed
- Ch. 12.18 Public Nuisances – Real Property
Title 13 (Reserved)
Title 14 Land Use
- Ch. 14.04 Land Conservation Contracts
- Ch. 14.08 Open Range
- Ch. 14.12 Repealed
- Ch. 14.16 Policy Supporting Natural Resource Industries
- Ch. 14.17 Repealed
Title 15 Zoning
- Ch. 15.04 General Provisions
- Ch. 15.08 Definitions
- Ch. 15.10 Specific Land Use Requirements and Standards
- Ch. 15.12 Zoning Districts
- Ch. 15.13 Zone Amendments
- Ch. 15.16 Application Fees
- Ch. 15.20 Building Permit
- Ch. 15.24 Variances
- Ch. 15.28 Special Use Permits
- Ch. 15.29 Sierra Buttes – Lakes Basin Special Treatment Area Combining District
- Ch. 15.32 Zoning Amendment
- Ch. 15.34 Urgency Land Use Study
- Ch. 15.36 Appeal of Planning Commission Decision
- Ch. 15.40 Nonconformance
- Ch. 15.44 Administration and Enforcement
Title 16 Subdivisions
Title 17 Environmental Quality
Title 18 (Reserved)
Title 19 (Reserved)
Title 20 Applications and Permits
- Ch. 20.05 Procedures
Title 21 General Plan and Specific Plan
- Ch. 21.05 Adoption and Amendments
Title 22 (Reserved)
Title 23 Subdivision Regulations
- Ch. 23.01 General
- Ch. 23.02 Definitions and Responsibilities
- Ch. 23.03 Maps Required
- Ch. 23.04 Lot Line Adjustments
- Ch. 23.05 (Reserved)
- Ch. 23.06 Tentative Subdivision Maps
- Ch. 23.07 Final Maps
- Ch. 23.08 (Reserved)
- Ch. 23.09 Tentative Parcel Maps
- Ch. 23.10 Final Parcel Maps
- Ch. 23.11 Parcel Map Waiver
- Ch. 23.12 Vesting Maps
- Ch. 23.13 (Reserved)
- Ch. 23.14 Dedications, Reservations and Development Fees
- Ch. 23.15 Reservations
- Ch. 23.16 Lot Standards and Improvements
- Ch. 23.17 Improvement Security
- Ch. 23.18 (Reserved)
- Ch. 23.19 Monumentation
- Ch. 23.20 Supplemental Improvement Capacity
- Ch. 23.21 (Reserved)
- Ch. 23.22 Reversions to Acreage
- Ch. 23.23 (Reserved)
- Ch. 23.24 Parcel Mergers
- Ch. 23.25 Correction and Amendment of Maps
- Ch. 23.26 Enforcement
Title 24 (Reserved)
Title 25 Development Agreements
- Ch. 25.05 Development Agreements
Title 26 Covenants for Easements
- Ch. 26.05 Covenants for Easements
Title 27 (Reserved)
Title 28 (Reserved)
Title 29 (Reserved)
Title 30 (Reserved)
Title 31 (Reserved)
Title 32 Floodplains
- Ch. 32.05 Floodplain Management
Title 33 Surface Mining and Reclamation
- Ch. 33.05 Surface Mining and Reclamation
Title 34 Abandoned Vehicles
- Ch. 34.05 Abandoned Vehicles
Title 35 Encroachments
- Ch. 35.05 Encroachments
Title 36 Hazardous Substances
- Ch. 36.05 Storage of Hazardous Substances in Underground Tanks
Title 37 Utilities
- Ch. 37.05 Overhead to Underground Utility Conversion
Title 38 California Environmental Quality Act
- Ch. 38.05 Guidelines for Implementation
Tables
- Statutory References
- State Code Citation Table
- Ordinance Table