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Invasive Plant Rules in Fountain Valley, CA (2026)

1 verified invasive plant rules for Fountain Valley, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Front Yard Gardens

In the City of Fountain Valley, California, Municipal Code § 21.20.040(b) requires single-family front yards to be landscaped within six months of the certificate of occupancy or three months of recorded sale, with at least fifty percent of the front yard setback in landscaping made of live plants, synthetic turf or limited other materials.

Fountain Valley CA Front Yard Landscaping Requirement

Some Restrictions

Fountain Valley Municipal Code § 21.20.040(b)

(b) Single-Family Subdivisions. All areas between the front of the residence and the front property line shall be landscaped within six months of issuance of the certificate of occupancy or three months from recorded sale (date of recording) whichever is earlier. All single-family designated property shall maintain a minimum of fifty percent of the front yard setback, as defined in Chapter 21.0...

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