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Outdoor Lighting in Torrance, CA (2026)

2 verified outdoor lighting rules for Torrance, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Dark Sky Rules

Torrance has no specific dark-sky ordinance. General nuisance provisions apply to excessive light. CA Title 24 energy code governs outdoor lighting efficiency.

Torrance Dark Sky & Outdoor Lighting Rules

Few Restrictions

Light Trespass

Outdoor lighting that causes glare or disturbance to neighboring properties can be addressed through nuisance code enforcement. No specific lux/footcandle limits codified.

Torrance Light Trespass Regulations

Some Restrictions

Looking for Los Angeles County county-wide rules?

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

Outdoor Lighting in Los Angeles County