Property Blight: Brentwood vs Walnut Creek
How do property blight rules compare between Brentwood, CA and Walnut Creek, CA?
Walnut Creek has fewer restrictions than Brentwood.
Brentwood, CA
Contra Costa County
Brentwood prohibits junk, wrecked, or inoperable vehicles stored in public view under Municipal Code Chapter 8.30. Vehicles must be operable, currently registered, and not in a state of major disassembly. Owners receive a 10-day notice to abate before the city tows the vehicle at the owner's expense.
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Contra Costa County
Walnut Creek declares inoperable or abandoned vehicles on private property a public nuisance under WCMC §5-2 and California Vehicle Code §22660. Vehicles without current registration, missing parts, or immobile for 72+ hours are subject to abatement, towing, and lien for costs.
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