Rules for ZIP Code 93313
Bakersfield, CA · Kern County
206 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 93313 is served by the city of Bakersfield, CA. The ordinances shown below come from Bakersfield's municipal code and apply to residential and commercial properties within city limits. These rules cover everything from noise restrictions and parking to building permits and animal regulations.
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 93313 based on Bakersfield city ordinances.
Home Business
6 rules- Cottage Food OperationsSome Restrictions
- Home Occupation PermitsSome Restrictions
- Signage RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Zoning RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome Restrictions
Landscaping Rules
8 rules- Rainwater HarvestingFew Restrictions
- Water RestrictionsHeavy Restrictions
- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesHeavy Restrictions
- Weed OrdinancesSome Restrictions
- Tree TrimmingSome Restrictions
Fence Regulations
7 rules- Retaining WallsHeavy Restrictions
- Neighbor Fence RulesSome Restrictions
- Permit RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Fence RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Material RestrictionsSome Restrictions
Animal Ordinances
13 rules- Dog Leash LawsSome Restrictions
- LivestockSome Restrictions
- Chickens & LivestockSome Restrictions
- Wildlife FeedingSome Restrictions
- Animal HoardingHeavy Restrictions
Fire Regulations
8 rules- Outdoor BurningHeavy Restrictions
- Backyard FiresSome Restrictions
- Smoke DetectorsHeavy Restrictions
- Wildfire ZonesHeavy Restrictions
- Propane StorageSome Restrictions
Parking Rules
7 rules- RV & Boat ParkingSome Restrictions
- Driveway RulesSome Restrictions
- Overnight ParkingSome Restrictions
- EV ChargingFew Restrictions
- Street Parking LimitsSome Restrictions
Swimming Pools & Spas
5 rules- Safety RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Fencing RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
- Above-Ground PoolsSome Restrictions
- Hot Tub RulesSome Restrictions
- Pool PermitsSome Restrictions
Noise Ordinances
9 rules- Industrial NoiseHeavy Restrictions
- Outdoor MusicSome Restrictions
- Amplified Music & EventsSome Restrictions
- Aircraft NoiseFew Restrictions
- Decibel LimitsSome Restrictions
Accessory Structures
9 rules- Shed RulesFew Restrictions
- Carport RulesSome Restrictions
- ADU RulesFew Restrictions
- Garage ConversionsFew Restrictions
- Tiny HomesSome Restrictions
Short-Term Rentals
13 rules- Noise RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Registration RulesSome Restrictions
- Taxes & FeesHeavy Restrictions
- Occupancy LimitsSome Restrictions
- Insurance RequirementsFew Restrictions
Garage & Yard Sales
3 rules- Garage Sale PermitsFew Restrictions
- Frequency LimitsSome Restrictions
- Time RestrictionsSome Restrictions
Cannabis Regulations
6 rules- Dispensary ZoningHeavy Restrictions
- Buffer ZonesHeavy Restrictions
- Commercial Cannabis ZoningHeavy Restrictions
- Personal Cultivation LimitsHeavy Restrictions
- Cannabis Delivery RulesHeavy Restrictions
Rental Property Rules
10 rules- Source-of-Income DiscriminationSome Restrictions
- Relocation AssistanceSome Restrictions
- Security Deposit RulesSome Restrictions
- No-Fault EvictionsSome Restrictions
- AB-1482 Notice DisclosureSome Restrictions
Public Health Rules
5 rules- Food Handler CertificationSome Restrictions
- Bed-Bug RulesSome Restrictions
- Restaurant Grade CardsSome Restrictions
- Rodent ControlSome Restrictions
- Syringe DisposalSome Restrictions
Tobacco & Vaping
2 rules- Flavored Tobacco BansHeavy Restrictions
- Tobacco Age RestrictionsHeavy Restrictions
Building Safety
7 rules- Green Building CodeSome Restrictions
- Pest ControlSome Restrictions
- Scaffold & Sidewalk ShedHeavy Restrictions
- Lead PaintHeavy Restrictions
- Fire Sprinkler RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
Solar Energy
2 rules- HOA RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Panel PermitsSome Restrictions
Homelessness & Encampment Rules
3 rules- Sit-Lie RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Encampment SanitationHeavy Restrictions
- Bridge Housing SitingSome Restrictions
Single-Use Items
4 rules- Plastic Bag RulesSome Restrictions
- Plastic Straw RulesSome Restrictions
- Polystyrene Foam RulesFew Restrictions
- Utensils-On-RequestSome Restrictions
Water Use Rules
4 rules- Turf Replacement RebatesFew Restrictions
- Lawn Watering RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Recycled Water RulesSome Restrictions
- Leak Reporting DutySome Restrictions
Environmental Rules
10 rules- Climate Emergency MobilizationFew Restrictions
- Heat Island MitigationFew Restrictions
- Vehicle Idling RestrictionsHeavy Restrictions
- Sustainable ProcurementFew Restrictions
- Cool Roof RequirementsSome Restrictions
Zoning Overlays & Bonuses
2 rules- Density Bonus LawSome Restrictions
- Specific Plans OverviewSome Restrictions
Mobility & Curb Rules
2 rules- Curb ManagementSome Restrictions
- Bike Lane RulesSome Restrictions
Business Licensing & Operations
4 rules- Massage EstablishmentsSome Restrictions
- Smoke Shop RulesSome Restrictions
- Tattoo & Body ModificationSome Restrictions
- Tobacco Retail LicenseSome Restrictions
Tree Protection
5 rules- Protected Tree SpeciesSome Restrictions
- Parkway PlantingSome Restrictions
- Tree Removal PermitsSome Restrictions
- Heritage & Protected TreesFew Restrictions
- Tree Replacement RequirementsSome Restrictions
Public Conduct
6 rules- Public Marijuana UseHeavy Restrictions
- Loud Party OrdinanceSome Restrictions
- Public Alcohol UseHeavy Restrictions
- Outdoor Smoking RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Aggressive PanhandlingSome Restrictions
Hotels & Lodging
2 rules- Transient Occupancy TaxSome Restrictions
- Hotel Living WageFew Restrictions
Immigration Policy
1 rule- Sanctuary Policy PreemptionSome Restrictions
Filming & Production
3 rules- Street ClosuresSome Restrictions
- Production NoiseSome Restrictions
- Location PermitsSome Restrictions
Earthquake Safety
4 rules- Unreinforced MasonryHeavy Restrictions
- Seismic Gas ShutoffSome Restrictions
- Soft-Story RetrofitFew Restrictions
- Foundation AnchoringSome Restrictions
Street Vending
3 rules- Vending ZonesSome Restrictions
- Cart & Stand RulesSome Restrictions
- Vendor PermitsSome Restrictions
Outdoor Cooking
3 rules- Smoker RulesFew Restrictions
- Outdoor Kitchen PermitsSome Restrictions
- BBQ & Propane RulesSome Restrictions
Holiday Decorations
3 rules- Inflatable Display RulesFew Restrictions
- Lawn Ornament RulesFew Restrictions
- Holiday Light RulesFew Restrictions
Employment Preemption
2 rules- Minimum Wage PreemptionSome Restrictions
- Paid Leave PreemptionSome Restrictions
Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors
2 rules- Food Truck PermitsSome Restrictions
- Vending ZonesSome Restrictions
Property Maintenance
5 rules- Trash Bin StorageSome Restrictions
- Snow & Sidewalk ClearingFew Restrictions
- Property BlightHeavy Restrictions
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceHeavy Restrictions
- Garage Sale RulesSome Restrictions
Sign Regulations
3 rules- Political SignsSome Restrictions
- Holiday DisplaysFew Restrictions
- Garage Sale SignsSome Restrictions
Outdoor Lighting
2 rules- Dark Sky RulesFew Restrictions
- Light TrespassSome Restrictions
Drone Rules
2 rules- Recreational DronesSome Restrictions
- Commercial DronesSome Restrictions
Building Setbacks & Zoning
3 rules- Lot Coverage LimitsSome Restrictions
- Setback RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Structure Height LimitsHeavy Restrictions
Trash & Recycling
4 rules- Pickup Rules & SchedulesSome Restrictions
- Bin Placement RulesSome Restrictions
- Bulk Item DisposalSome Restrictions
- Recycling RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
Soliciting & Door-to-Door
2 rules- Solicitor PermitsSome Restrictions
- No-Knock RegistrySome Restrictions
Curfew Laws
2 rules- Juvenile CurfewHeavy Restrictions
- Park CurfewSome Restrictions