Immigration Policy Rules by City in California
24 California jurisdictions compared, 17 cities and 7 counties, 33 rules in total.
Across California, Santa Clara County has the most restrictive immigration policy on file and San Diego the most permissive. Every rating below is derived from ordinances we quote directly from each jurisdiction's published code: tap a place to read the text and its citation.
Immigration Policy strictness, California
Jurisdictions without a immigration policy rule on file are not shown, a missing place means we have not covered it yet, not that it has no rules.
- AnaheimSome Restrictions1 Few1 Some
2 rules · City
- BerkeleySignificant Restrictions1 Few1 Significant
2 rules · City
- Long BeachSome Restrictions1 Few1 Some
2 rules · City
- Los AngelesSome Restrictions2 Some
2 rules · City
- OaklandSignificant Restrictions1 Some1 Significant
2 rules · City
- Riverside CountyHeavy Restrictions1 Some1 Heavy
2 rules · County
- SacramentoSignificant Restrictions1 Some1 Significant
2 rules · City
- San DiegoLight Restrictions1 Few1 Light
2 rules · City
- Thousand OaksSome Restrictions2 Some
2 rules · City
- BakersfieldSome Restrictions1 Some
1 rule · City
- Chula VistaSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- DavisSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- Huntington ParkSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- Los Angeles CountyLight Restrictions1 Light
1 rule · County
- LynwoodSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- Orange CountySome Restrictions1 Some
1 rule · County
- PacificaSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- San Bernardino CountySome Restrictions1 Some
1 rule · County
- San FranciscoSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- San JoseSome Restrictions1 Some
1 rule · City
- San Mateo CountySignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · County
- Santa Clara CountyHeavy Restrictions1 Heavy
1 rule · County
- Santa Cruz CountySignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · County
- StocktonHeavy Restrictions1 Heavy
1 rule · City
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