2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Stanislaus County, California.
Verified from official government sources
Propane and charcoal grilling is allowed at single-family homes in unincorporated Stanislaus County. Under the adopted 2022 California Fire Code, open-flame grills cannot be used on combustible balconies or within 10 feet of combustible construction at multifamily buildings, with limited exceptions.
Backyard smokers are allowed at homes in unincorporated Stanislaus County under the adopted 2022 California Fire Code. They must be operated safely away from structures and combustibles; at multifamily buildings, charcoal and wood smokers cannot be used on combustible balconies or within 10 feet of combustible construction.
1 cities in Stanislaus County have their own outdoor cooking rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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