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Homelessness & Encampment Rules in Sedona, AZ (2026)

1 verified homelessness & encampment rules for Sedona, Arizona, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Encampment Sanitation

Sedona bans setting up tents, structures, vehicles or campfires for camping, lodging or sleeping on public property citywide, and extends the same ban to private property without an exemption, under SCC 9.10.010. Violators face a class 1 misdemeanor carrying up to $2,500 in fines and six months in jail.

Sedona Camping and Sleeping Ban

Heavy Restrictions

Sedona City Code § 9.10.010

A. It shall be unlawful for any person to set up, use or maintain any temporary structure, tent, bag, vehicle, camper or any other thing for the purpose of camping, lodging, sleeping, cooking, or starting or maintaining a campfire, or establishing a temporary place of rest, on any public property within the city limits unless exempted by the following subsections. ... ... E. No person shall be ...

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Homelessness & Encampment Rules in Yavapai County