Rules for ZIP Code 87505
Santa Fe, NM
139 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 87505 is governed by the city of Santa Fe, NM, home to about 88% of the ZIP's residents. The ordinances shown below come from Santa Fe's own code and apply to residential and commercial properties within its limits, from noise restrictions and parking to building permits and animal regulations.
ZIP codes do not follow city lines. 87505 also covers:
- unincorporated Santa Fe County~12% of residents · not covered yet
Shares are estimates from 2020 Census geography. If your address is in one of these, its rules apply instead.
Each topic below links to the full ordinance breakdown with specific code sections, fine amounts, and answers to common questions. The data is sourced from the official municipal code and verified by our editorial team.
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These are the local rules that apply to ZIP code 87505 based on Santa Fe ordinances.
Building Safety
7 rules- Green Building CodeSignificant
- Building PermitsSome
- Carbon Monoxide DetectorsSome
- Building InspectionsSome
- Plumbing PermitsSome
Environmental Rules
5 rules- Erosion ControlSome
- Flood ZonesSignificant
- Stormwater ManagementSome
- Flood Elevation RequirementsSome
- Vehicle Idling RestrictionsLight
Property Maintenance
2 rules- Property BlightSignificant
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceSome
Noise Ordinances
6 rules- Barking DogsSome
- Decibel LimitsSome
- Quiet HoursSome
- Amplified Music & Outdoor SoundSignificant
- Construction HoursSome
Rental Property Rules
1 rule- Rental RegistrationSignificant
Solar Energy
1 rule- Panel PermitsSome
Swimming Pools & Spas
1 rule- Pool PermitsSome
Code Violation Reporting
1 rule- How to ReportSome
Landscaping Rules
6 rulesAccessory Structures
5 rulesPublic Conduct
7 rules- Outdoor Smoking RestrictionsSignificant
- Loud Party OrdinanceSignificant
- Public Alcohol UseHeavy
- Aggressive PanhandlingSignificant
- JaywalkingSome
Home Business
4 rulesFire Regulations
5 rules- Propane StorageSome
- Smoke DetectorsSome
- FireworksSignificant
- Wildfire ZonesSignificant
- Outdoor BurningSignificant
Building Setbacks & Zoning
3 rulesAnimal Ordinances
9 rules- Dog Leash LawsSome
- Mandatory Spay/NeuterHeavy
- Cat RulesSome
- Breed RestrictionsSignificant
- Pet Groomer RulesSignificant
Short-Term Rentals
8 rules- Taxes & FeesSome
- Host Presence RuleSome
- Noise RulesSome
- Repeat Violator StrikesSignificant
- Short-Term Rental Parking RulesSome
Cannabis Regulations
2 rules- Dispensary ZoningSome
- Buffer ZonesSome
Water Use Rules
3 rulesSign Regulations
4 rulesBusiness Licensing & Operations
6 rules- Adult EntertainmentSignificant
- Secondhand DealersSome
- PawnbrokersSignificant
- Tobacco Retail LicenseSome
- Towing CompaniesSignificant
Right to Farm
1 ruleParking Rules
8 rules- Commercial & Oversized VehiclesHeavy
- RV & Boat ParkingSome
- Preferential Parking DistrictsSignificant
- Driveway RulesSome
- Loading ZonesSome
Tree Protection
3 rulesHistoric Preservation
1 rulePublic Health Rules
1 rule- Syringe DisposalLight
Outdoor Cooking
1 rule- BBQ & Propane RulesLight
Fence Regulations
3 rules- Height LimitsSome
- Retaining WallsSome
- Material RestrictionsSignificant
Trash & Recycling
10 rulesHotels & Lodging
1 ruleOutdoor Lighting
2 rulesFood Trucks & Mobile Vendors
2 rules- Vending ZonesSignificant
- Sidewalk & Mobile VendingSignificant
Local Taxes & Fees
1 ruleSidewalk & Pedestrian Rules
3 rules- Encroachment PermitsSignificant
- Sidewalk RepairSome
- Obstruction RulesSome
Garage & Yard Sales
1 ruleHomelessness & Encampment Rules
2 rules- Sit-Lie RulesSignificant
- Encampment SanitationHeavy
Invasive Plant Rules
2 rules- Tree-of-Heaven RemovalLight
- Prohibited SpeciesSignificant
Special Events & Permits
3 rules- Parade PermitsSignificant
- Street Fair RulesSignificant
- Park Event PermitsSome
Noise from Specific Sources
1 ruleMobility & Curb Rules
3 rules- E-Bike ClassesLight
- Red-Light CamerasSome
- Bike Lane RulesSome
Zoning Overlays & Bonuses
1 ruleSoliciting & Door-to-Door
2 rules- Solicitor PermitsSignificant
- No-Knock RegistrySome
Filming & Production
1 rule- Location PermitsSome