Fillmore, CA

Fillmore regulates short-term rentals under Title 6, Chapter 6.04, Section 6.04.2115, which establishes operational standards. STR permits are required. The ordinance includes safety, noise, and occupancy requirements.

Fillmore STR operators must register with the Ventura County TOT system and remit Transient Occupancy Tax on all short-term rentals. Registration must occur before the first rental. Strict compliance is required.

Fillmore has comprehensive tree regulation provisions in Title 11, Chapter 11.04. Public and parkway trees require city authorization for removal or significant trimming. Private property trees are generally regulated less strictly.

Fillmore requires permits for outdoor fires including fire pits under Title 15, Chapter 15.12, Section 15.12.030. Fire pits must meet safety clearance requirements and obtain a permit before use.

Fillmore prohibits incinerator fires during certain hours under Sec 15.12.050. Burn permits are required under Sec 15.12.080 for any authorized burning. Open burning of refuse or yard waste is strictly regulated.

Fillmore street parking is governed by Titles 11 and 14 of the municipal code. Standard prohibitions apply including no blocking of driveways and fire hydrants. The city enforces a 72-hour on-street parking limit.

RV and oversized vehicle parking in Fillmore is regulated under Title 14. Standard restrictions apply to long-term on-street parking. Storage of RVs on private property must comply with zoning setbacks.

Fillmore's animal regulations are in Title 9, with enforcement managed by Ventura County Animal Services. As a semi-rural community, Fillmore is generally more permissive for small livestock than urban cities, but rules vary by zone.

Dogs in Fillmore must be leashed when off the owner's property. Section 9.11.090 specifically addresses noisy animals as a nuisance. Licensing and vaccination requirements apply.

Fillmore's noise restrictions are referenced in Title 6 zoning code, Section 6.04.1805. Residential quiet hours apply from 10 PM to 7 AM. Noise that disturbs neighbors at any hour may be cited.

Fillmore follows standard California construction hour practices. Construction is generally permitted 7 AM to 6 PM on weekdays. Weekend construction is subject to general noise rules. Title 15 governs peace and safety standards.

Fillmore fence regulations appear in both Title 6 zoning standards and Title 11.08 covering poles, wires, and fences. Standard residential limits apply: front yard fences approximately 3–4 feet, rear/side yard fences up to 6 feet.

Fillmore regulates home occupations under Title 6, Sections 6.04.3201 through 6.04.3205. Businesses must not create a nuisance. A Home Occupation Permit is required and the business must be clearly subordinate to residential use.