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Chino, CA Building Safety: Plumbing Permits (2026)

Some Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Code adopted
2022 California Plumbing Code
Based on
2021 Uniform Plumbing Code
Fees set by
city council resolution
Adopting ordinance
Ord. 2022-015, § 1, 7-19-2022

Summary

Chino has adopted the 2022 California Plumbing Code, incorporating the 2021 Uniform Plumbing Code, to govern plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair citywide, with permit fees set by city council resolution.

There is adopted by reference the 2022 California Plumbing Code, incorporating the 2021 Uniform Plumbing Code, including Chapter 1, Division II. That certain document, three copies of which are on file with the city of Chino, being designated and marked as the California Plumbing Code, copyrighted 2021 by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, is adopted for regulating the installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing within the city, and prescribing standards of inspection therefor, and each and all such regulations are referred to, adopted and made a part hereof as though fully set out in this chapter.

(Ord. 2022-015, § 1, 7-19-2022.)

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Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 38).

Full Breakdown

The City of Chino adopted by reference the 2022 California Plumbing Code, incorporating the 2021 Uniform Plumbing Code and Chapter 1, Division II, to regulate installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing and to set inspection standards within the city. Fees for plumbing permits are assessed under the locally amended fee section as set by resolution of the city council rather than a fixed code figure. The code also adds a local requirement that new residential garages include a gas line and electrical outlet near the vehicle fuel opening for future CNG vehicle fueling. Adopted by Ord. 2022-015, § 1, 7-19-2022.

Violations & Fines

Installing, altering, or repairing plumbing without the required permit and inspections under the adopted Plumbing Code exposes the work to being red-tagged, and the city can charge double the normal permit fee for work started before a permit is issued.

Frequently Asked Questions

What plumbing code does Chino use?
The 2022 California Plumbing Code, incorporating the 2021 Uniform Plumbing Code, adopted by reference under Chino Municipal Code § 15.24.010.
Who sets Chino's plumbing permit fees?
The city council, by resolution, under the locally amended fee section of the Plumbing Code, § 15.24.020.

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