Holiday decorations on private property in unincorporated Ventura County are generally unrestricted under First Amendment protections. Dark Sky overlay zone requirements apply to lighting. HOAs may impose additional restrictions.
No county ordinance specifically restricts holiday decorations on private property. First Amendment protections apply. Light displays must comply with Dark Sky (DKS) overlay zone requirements in designated areas. Electrical connections must meet safety codes. Displays cannot obstruct sidewalks or rights-of-way. HOAs may set rules on timing and aesthetics per their CC&Rs.
No county penalties for decorations themselves. DKS lighting violations: $100-$500. Blocking sidewalks: ADA violation. HOA enforcement is separate.
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