Outdoor Cooking in Paramount, CA (2026)
1 verified outdoor cooking rules for Paramount, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Smoker Rules
In the City of Paramount, Section 9.32.220 makes it unlawful to cook or prepare food on a portable barbecue device in any park or recreational facility, other than the barbecues the City provides, and bars creating, starting or using an open fire there.
Paramount Park Barbecue and Open Fire Ban
Significant RestrictionsParamount Municipal Code § 9.32.220(I), (J)
The following activities are also unlawful and prohibited within all parks or recreational facilities as defined in this chapter: ... I. To cook or prepare food using a portable barbeque (BBQ) device, other than those BBQs provided by the City. No additional BBQs are permitted to be brought into any park area; J. To create, start, or use an open fire;
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