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Outdoor Lighting in Lancaster, CA (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Dark Sky Rules

Lancaster 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.

Lancaster Dark Sky & Outdoor Lighting Rules

Some Restrictions

Light Trespass

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

Lancaster Light Trespass Regulations

Some Restrictions

Looking for Los Angeles County county-wide rules?

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

Outdoor Lighting in Los Angeles County