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Outdoor Lighting in Lakewood, CA (2026)

2 verified outdoor lighting rules for Lakewood, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Dark Sky Rules

Lakewood regulates outdoor lighting to reduce light pollution and glare. Fully shielded fixtures required for new installations. Lighting must be directed downward and not trespass onto neighboring properties.

Lakewood Dark Sky & Outdoor Lighting Rules

Some Restrictions

Light Trespass

Lakewood prohibits outdoor lighting that causes unreasonable glare or illumination on neighboring properties. Light trespass complaints are handled through code enforcement.

Lakewood Light Trespass Regulations

Some Restrictions

Looking for Los Angeles County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Lakewood city rules.

Outdoor Lighting in Los Angeles County