2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 5 cities in San Bernardino County, California.
Verified from official government sources
San Bernardino County issues solar permits through expedited online portal under AB 2188 (3-day processing for small rooftop systems), with Title 24 compliance and utility interconnection coordination.
California Civil Code 714 (Solar Rights Act) prohibits HOAs in San Bernardino County from banning solar panels, limiting restrictions to reasonable placement that does not significantly reduce efficiency or raise cost.
California Civil Code Section 714 (Solar Rights Act)
714. (a) Any covenant, restriction, or condition contained in any deed, contract, security instrument, or other instrument affecting the transfer or sale of, or any interest in, real property, and any provision of a governing document, as defined in Section 4150 or 6552, that effectively prohibits or restricts the installation or use of a solar energy system is void and unenforceable. (b) This ...
5 cities in San Bernardino County have their own solar energy rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
2 verified rules β’ HOA Restrictions, Panel Permits
2 verified rules β’ HOA Restrictions, Panel Permits
2 verified rules β’ HOA Restrictions, Panel Permits
2 verified rules β’ HOA Restrictions, Panel Permits
2 verified rules β’ HOA Restrictions, Panel Permits
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