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Public Health Rules in Upland, CA (2026)

3 verified public health rules for Upland, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Restaurant Grade Cards

Upland does not run its own restaurant inspection program. Municipal Code Section 8.24.010 adopts Chapter 14, Division 3, Title 3 of the San Bernardino County Code by reference, putting food establishment inspection grading in the county's hands citywide.

Upland Restaurant Grading via County Code

Some Restrictions

Upland Municipal Code §§ 8.24.010, 8.24.020

§ 8.24.010. Adoption of portions of the San Bernardino County Code. Chapter 14 of Division 3 of Title 3 of the San Bernardino County Code, relating to inspection grading of food establishments, is adopted by reference. § 8.24.020. Copies filed. A certified copy of Chapter 14 of Division 3 of Title 3 of the San Bernardino County code, as adopted in Section 8.24.010, has been deposited with the c...

Rodent Control

Upland Municipal Code Section 8.12.020(D)(2) declares it a public nuisance to let overgrown vegetation exist on improved property that is likely to harbor rats or vermin. The superintendent of streets can order the condition abated within five days, and the city can bill the owner or pursue a misdemeanor for noncompliance.

Upland Bans Overgrown Vegetation That Harbors Rats

Some Restrictions

Upland Municipal Code § 8.12.020(D)(2)

It is a public nuisance for any person owning, leasing, occupying or having charge or possession of any premises in this city to maintain such premises in such manner that any of the following conditions are found to exist anywhere on the property: ... D. Landscaping. It is unlawful to allow any one or more of the following conditions to exist on improved property: ... 2. Overgrown vegetation t...

Food Handler Certification

Every food or food-product sidewalk vendor in Upland must certify completion of a food handler course to get a permit, and every employee handling food must carry a current San Bernardino County food handler card visible on the vending cart, per Municipal Code § 5.76.030(L) and § 5.76.090(H).

Upland Food Handler Card Requirement

Some Restrictions

Upland Municipal Code § 5.76.090(H); § 5.76.030(L)

Vendors of food or food products shall possess and display in plain view on the vending cart a valid health permit from San Bernardino County department of public health and decal sticker from San Bernardino County department of public health, and all employees handling food shall possess a current San Bernardino County food handler card.

Looking for San Bernardino County county-wide rules?

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

Public Health Rules in San Bernardino County