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HOA Solar Restrictions by State: Where Your Right to Solar Is Protected in 2026

Roughly 29 states have solar access or solar rights laws that limit what an HOA can do to block rooftop solar. The other 21 leave homeowners at the mercy of the architectural review committee. Here is how the map actually breaks down in 2026.

Solar Energy Rules by City

Detailed guides covering all solar energy rules for each city.

New York, NYLos Angeles, CAPhiladelphia, PASan Diego, CASan Jose, CAAustin, TXJacksonville, FLFort Worth, TXColumbus, OHIndianapolis, INCharlotte, NCSan Francisco, CADenver, COWashington, DCNashville, TNOklahoma City, OKEl Paso, TXBoston, MAPortland, ORMemphis, TNLouisville, KYBaltimore, MDMilwaukee, WIAlbuquerque, NMTucson, AZFresno, CASacramento, CAKansas City, MOAtlanta, GAOmaha, NEColorado Springs, CORaleigh, NCLong Beach, CAVirginia Beach, VAOakland, CAMinneapolis, MNTulsa, OKTampa, FLArlington, TXNew Orleans, LAWichita, KSCleveland, OHBakersfield, CAAurora, COAnaheim, CASanta Ana, CARiverside, CACorpus Christi, TXLexington, KYPittsburgh, PAAnchorage, AKStockton, CACincinnati, OHGreensboro, NCToledo, OHNewark, NJPlano, TXLincoln, NEOrlando, FLBuffalo, NYJersey City, NJSt. Louis, MOMadison, WILubbock, TXReno, NVNorfolk, VAIrvine, CAWinston-Salem, NCChesapeake, VAFremont, CARichmond, VABoise, IDDes Moines, IASpokane, WATacoma, WASan Bernardino, CAModesto, CABaton Rouge, LASalt Lake City, UTBirmingham, ALRochester, NYLittle Rock, ARWilmington, DEProvidence, RICharleston, SCSioux Falls, SDSonora, CAOxnard, CASimi Valley, CAThousand Oaks, CAVentura, CACamarillo, CAMoorpark, CASanta Paula, CAPort Hueneme, CAFillmore, CAOjai, CAGlendale, CASanta Clarita, CAPasadena, CA