Tuolumne County regulates hazardous vegetation under Ordinance Code Chapter 8.14 (Hazardous Vegetation Management). Property owners must maintain defensible space of 100 feet around structures, including keeping grass and weeds short near buildings per PRC §4291.
Chapter 8.14 establishes hazardous vegetation management requirements including removal of dead trees, fallen branches, and mowing of grasslands. PRC §4291 sets the statewide requirement for defensible space around structures in fire-prone areas. Properties must maintain Zone 1 (0–30 ft) in a lean, clean, green condition and Zone 2 (30–100 ft) with reduced vegetation. The Code Compliance department enforces vegetation standards.
Notice to abate. City abatement at owner’s expense ($200 to $1,000+). Administrative fees. Property lien for non-payment.
Twain Harte, CA
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Twain Harte, CA
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Twain Harte, CA
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Twain Harte, CA
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Twain Harte, CA
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Twain Harte, CA
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