Code Violation Reporting in San Rafael, CA (2026)
1 verified code violation reporting rules for San Rafael, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Common Violations
San Rafael's municipal code defines "public nuisance" through a specific catalog of property conditions, broken windows, garbage cans left in yards, debris, and abandoned vehicles visible from the street, that code enforcement staff act on citywide.
San Rafael Public Nuisance Violations List
Some RestrictionsSan Rafael Municipal Code § 1.08.020
"Public nuisance" means any condition caused, maintained or permitted to exist, which violates any provision of this code or applicable state codes... or which consists of any of the following: ...4.Broken windows constituting hazardous conditions or inviting trespassers and malicious mischief;...7.Garbage cans stored in front or side yards and visible from public streets;8.Packing boxes, lumbe...
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