Rules for ZIP Code 94061
Redwood City, CA Β· San Mateo County
130 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 94061 is governed by the city of Redwood City, CA, home to about 98% of the ZIP's residents. The ordinances shown below come from Redwood City's own code and apply to residential and commercial properties within its limits, 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 94061 based on Redwood City ordinances.
Building Setbacks & Zoning
3 rulesRental Property Rules
4 rules- Relocation AssistanceSignificant
- Just Cause EvictionSome
- Repairs & HabitabilitySome
- Rental RegistrationSome
Cannabis Regulations
2 rules- Dispensary ZoningSignificant
- Buffer ZonesSignificant
Soliciting & Door-to-Door
1 ruleShort-Term Rentals
8 rules- Occupancy LimitsHeavy
- Primary-Residence-Only RuleSignificant
- Host Platform LiabilitySome
- Repeat Violator StrikesSignificant
- Short-Term Rental PermitsSignificant
Accessory Structures
6 rules- ADU Owner OccupancySignificant
- ADU RulesSome
- Shed & Carport RulesSome
- Garage ConversionsSome
- ADU Impact FeesLight
Filming & Production
1 rule- Location PermitsSignificant
Public Conduct
7 rules- Outdoor Smoking RestrictionsSignificant
- Public Marijuana UseSignificant
- Loud Party OrdinanceSignificant
- JaywalkingSome
- Public Alcohol UseSome
Sign Regulations
3 rules- Garage Sale SignsSome
- Political SignsSome
- Window SignsSome
Outdoor Cooking
1 rule- BBQ & Propane RulesSignificant
Hotels & Lodging
1 ruleParking Rules
9 rules- Curb Color RulesSome
- Overnight ParkingSome
- RV & Boat ParkingSignificant
- Preferential Parking DistrictsSignificant
- EV ChargingSome
Trash & Recycling
6 rulesFire Regulations
4 rules- Brush ClearanceSome
- FireworksHeavy
- Wildfire ZonesSome
- Smoke DetectorsSome
Zoning Overlays & Bonuses
2 rulesSolar Energy
2 rulesMobility & Curb Rules
1 rule- Shared E-Scooter RulesSignificant
Tree Protection
3 rules- Heritage & Protected TreesSignificant
- Protected Tree SpeciesSome
- Parkway PlantingSome
Special Events & Permits
5 rules- Parade PermitsSignificant
- Street Fair RulesSome
- Sidewalk Dining & CafΓ©sSome
- Park Event PermitsSignificant
- Block Party PermitsSignificant
Fence Regulations
5 rules- Retaining WallsSome
- Fence Permit RequirementsSome
- Height LimitsSome
- Material RestrictionsSignificant
- Neighbor Fence RulesFew
Local Taxes & Fees
1 ruleAnimal Ordinances
11 rules- BeekeepingSome
- Bird ProtectionSignificant
- Dog Leash LawsSome
- Cat RulesSome
- Chickens & LivestockSignificant
Homelessness & Encampment Rules
1 rule- Encampment SanitationSignificant
Building Safety
6 rulesPublic Health Rules
2 rulesEnvironmental Rules
5 rules- Boat Dock PermitsSignificant
- Flood ZonesSome
- Flood Elevation RequirementsSome
- Stormwater ManagementSignificant
- Erosion ControlSome
Garage & Yard Sales
1 ruleHistoric Preservation
1 rule- Historic-Cultural MonumentsSignificant
Holiday Decorations
1 ruleNoise Ordinances
3 rulesLandscaping Rules
4 rules- Weed OrdinancesHeavy
- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesSignificant
- Water RestrictionsSome
- Tree TrimmingSome
Single-Use Items
1 ruleSidewalk & Pedestrian Rules
2 rules- Encroachment PermitsSignificant
- Sidewalk RepairSome
Property Maintenance
2 rulesBusiness Licensing & Operations
4 rules- Massage EstablishmentsSignificant
- Secondhand DealersSignificant
- Adult EntertainmentSignificant
- Tobacco Retail LicenseSignificant
Curfew Laws
2 rules- Juvenile CurfewSignificant
- Park CurfewSome
Home Business
3 rulesGambling & Gaming
1 rule- Card Room LicensingHeavy
Water Use Rules
1 rule- Recycled Water RulesLight
Outdoor Lighting
1 ruleSwimming Pools & Spas
2 rulesFood Trucks & Mobile Vendors
1 rule- Food Truck PermitsSignificant