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Invasive Plant Rules in Porterville, CA (2026)

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

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Prohibited Species

Porterville's water efficient landscape ordinance defines invasive plant species by reference to the California Invasive Plant Council and USDA lists, and its landscape design standards say using such species is strongly discouraged, though Municipal Code Sec. 25-32A.8 stops short of an outright citywide ban.

Porterville Invasive Plant Species Rule

Light Restrictions

Porterville Municipal Code §§ 25-32A.3, 25-32A.8

INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES: Species of plants not historically found in California that spread outside cultivated areas and can damage environmental or economic resources. Invasive species may be regulated by county agricultural agencies as noxious species. Lists of invasive plants are maintained at the California invasive plant inventory and USDA invasive and noxious weeds database. ... ... f. The...

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

Invasive Plant Rules in Tulare County