Snow is extremely rare in most of unincorporated San Diego County. There is no snow removal ordinance. Property owners in mountain communities (Julian, Mt. Laguna) should maintain safe access during occasional snowfall. General property maintenance standards apply.
Snow is uncommon in most of unincorporated San Diego County, with the notable exception of mountain communities like Julian, Pine Valley, and Mt. Laguna at higher elevations. The County does not have a snow removal ordinance. During rare snow events, Caltrans and County DPW maintain major roads. Property owners in mountain areas are responsible for maintaining safe access to their properties. General sidewalk maintenance responsibilities may apply where sidewalks exist. Property owners should not allow vegetation, debris, or other obstructions to block public sidewalks or paths. The County's general property maintenance and nuisance provisions cover obstruction of public ways.
No snow-specific violations. Obstruction of public sidewalks or paths may be cited under general nuisance provisions.
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