San Luis Obispo County, CA Ordinances (2026)

Local rules and regulations for San Luis Obispo County, California. Population: 282,424.

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Note: County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas of San Luis Obispo County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules take precedence over county-level regulations. All other areas outside city limits fall under the county rules shown below.

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Noise Ordinances

Short-Term Rentals

Permit Requirements

Fire Regulations

Parking Rules

RV & Boat Parking

Animal Ordinances

Chickens & Livestock

Unincorporated Communities

These communities are in unincorporated San Luis Obispo County. County ordinances apply directly to these areas.

NipomoPop. 18,176 Los OsosPop. 14,465 California Polytechnic State UniversityPop. 8,583 TempletonPop. 8,386 OceanoPop. 7,183 CambriaPop. 5,678 Lake NacimientoPop. 2,956 CayucosPop. 2,505

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San Luis Obispo County, CA Ordinances (2026)

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Noise Ordinances

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Landscaping Rules

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Environmental Rules