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Holiday Displays: Mead Valley vs Palm Springs

How do holiday displays rules compare between Mead Valley, CA and Palm Springs, CA?

Mead Valley and Palm Springs have similar restriction levels.

Mead Valley, CA

Riverside County

Few Restrictions

Residential holiday lighting and seasonal decorations are allowed in unincorporated Riverside County without a permit. Displays must comply with Ordinance 655 Mount Palomar Light Pollution rules in the western portion of the county and must not obstruct the public right-of-way or create traffic hazards. Displays should be removed within a reasonable time after the holiday.

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Palm Springs, CA

Riverside County

Few Restrictions

Palm Springs permits holiday decorations and seasonal lighting on private property without a permit for displays of ordinary size. Displays must not create traffic hazards, noise nuisance, or violate the city's dark-sky outdoor lighting ordinance (PSMC 93.21). Seasonal lighting is typically allowed from late November through January.

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Mead Valley FAQ

Palm Springs FAQ

Are holiday lights restricted in Palm Springs?

Holiday displays are typically allowed from Nov 1 to Jan 15. They must still comply with PSMC Ch. 93.21 outdoor lighting rules: no lasers, no upward-directed lights, no light trespass onto adjacent property.

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