Outdoor Lighting in Vineyard, CA (2026)
2 verified outdoor lighting rules for Vineyard, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Dark Sky Rules
Sacramento County Zoning §5.12 (Outdoor Lighting) requires shielded full-cutoff fixtures for parking lot, security, and commercial lighting in Vineyard. Residential is less regulated but light trespass standards apply at 0.5 fc.
Vineyard Dark Sky Compliance (Sacramento County)
Some RestrictionsLight Trespass
Sacramento County Zoning Code §5.12 (Lighting) prohibits outdoor lighting that creates 'light trespass' onto adjoining property. Fixtures must be shielded so direct light does not exceed 0.5 foot-candles at the property line.
Vineyard Outdoor Lighting and Light Trespass (Sacramento County)
Some RestrictionsLooking for Sacramento County county-wide rules?
County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Vineyard city rules.
Outdoor Lighting in Sacramento County →