Property Maintenance in Richmond, CA (2026)
1 verified property maintenance rules for Richmond, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Property Blight
Richmond prohibits inoperable, wrecked, dismantled, or abandoned vehicles from being stored on private property visible from the street or on any public right-of-way. Violations are abated under RMC Chapter 9.22 and CA Vehicle Code §22660, with tow authority after a 10-day notice.
Property Maintenance: Junk Vehicles
Heavy RestrictionsCalifornia Vehicle Code §22660
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a city, county, or city and county may adopt an ordinance establishing procedures for the abatement and removal, as public nuisances, of abandoned, wrecked, dismantled, or inoperative vehicles or parts thereof from private or public property, and for the recovery, pursuant to Section 25845 or 38773.5 of the Government Code, or assumption by the local ...
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