Clovis, CA Public Conduct: Public Urination (2026)

27's Article 5 (Nuisance Related Activities), bars anyone from evacuating their bowels or bladder in any public place, or upon any private property, at a place not provided for that purpose. Because the prohibition covers private property as well as public space, it reaches conduct in an alley, parking lot, or yard, not just streets and sidewalks; the only carve-out built into the text is a location actually provided for the purpose, such as a public restroom. 510), by Ordinance 14-02, effective March 5, 2014.

506 itself; enforcement runs through the City's general penalty and administrative citation chapters (Chapter 2 and Chapter 7 of Title 1) that apply across Title 5's nuisance articles, and repeat or aggravated violations occurring on private property can additionally be pursued as a property nuisance subject to abatement under Chapters 28 and 29 of Title 5 if they become habitual.