Mobility & Curb Rules in Redwood City, CA (2026)

1 verified mobility & curb rules for Redwood City, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Shared E-Scooter Rules

Redwood City requires a discretionary permit before any company can operate shared scooters or bikes, on top of a business license. The City sets fees per ride and per application, can impound unauthorized devices within 24 hours, and can suspend or revoke a permit through a hearing and appeal process.

Redwood City Shared Scooter Permit Rules

Significant Restrictions

Redwood City Code § 8.22

A.It is unlawful to operate a shared micromobility business in the City without obtaining a shared micromobility permit from the City. The issuance of a shared micromobility permit will be discretionary. In addition, a shared micromobility operator is required to obtain a business license and other necessary permits separately.B.Shared micromobility operators must comply with this Article and t...

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