Rules for ZIP Code 94547
Hercules, CA Β· Contra Costa County
91 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 94547 is governed by the city of Hercules, CA, home to about 100% of the ZIP's residents. The ordinances shown below come from Hercules'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 94547 based on Hercules ordinances.
Public Conduct
6 rules- Outdoor Smoking RestrictionsSignificant
- Public Alcohol UseSome
- Loud Party OrdinanceSome
- Skateboarding RulesSignificant
- JaywalkingSome
Rental Property Rules
1 ruleEnvironmental Rules
4 rules- Stormwater ManagementSignificant
- Flood Elevation RequirementsSignificant
- Flood ZonesSignificant
- Erosion ControlSome
Parking Rules
8 rules- Loading ZonesSome
- Preferential Parking DistrictsSome
- Abandoned VehiclesSignificant
- Curb Color RulesHeavy
- Street Parking LimitsSome
Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules
2 rulesCurfew Laws
2 rules- Juvenile CurfewSignificant
- Park CurfewSome
Noise Ordinances
2 rules- Vehicle NoiseSome
- Decibel LimitsSome
Gambling & Gaming
1 rule- Card Room LicensingHeavy
Business Licensing & Operations
4 rules- Massage EstablishmentsSignificant
- Towing CompaniesSome
- Auto Repair on Residential PropertySome
- Adult EntertainmentSignificant
Special Events & Permits
2 rulesSoliciting & Door-to-Door
2 rules- Solicitor PermitsSignificant
- No-Knock RegistrySome
Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors
2 rules- Sidewalk & Mobile VendingSome
- Food Truck PermitsSignificant
Tree Protection
1 rule- Parkway PlantingSome
Landscaping Rules
3 rules- Tree TrimmingSome
- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesSignificant
- Water RestrictionsSome
Accessory Structures
6 rulesBuilding Setbacks & Zoning
3 rulesAnimal Ordinances
2 rules- Veterinary Clinic ZoningSignificant
- Chickens & LivestockLight
Building Safety
4 rulesFence Regulations
4 rulesHotels & Lodging
1 ruleLocal Taxes & Fees
1 ruleTrash & Recycling
5 rulesHOA Rules
1 rule- Architectural ReviewSignificant
Property Maintenance
2 rules- Property BlightSignificant
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceSome
Public Health Rules
2 rules- Rodent ControlSome
- Food Handler CertificationSignificant
Historic Preservation
1 rule- Historic-Cultural MonumentsSignificant
Zoning Overlays & Bonuses
2 rules- Downtown Design GuideSignificant
- Density Bonus LawSome
Fire Regulations
3 rules- Outdoor BurningHeavy
- Brush ClearanceSome
- Wildfire ZonesSome
Sign Regulations
4 rules- Freeway-Facing SignsSignificant
- Window SignsSome
- Political SignsSignificant
- Digital BillboardsSignificant
Home Business
4 rules- Zoning & Home Occupation PermitsSignificant
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome
- Signage RulesSignificant
- Home DaycareFew
Homelessness & Encampment Rules
1 ruleGarage & Yard Sales
1 ruleOutdoor Lighting
2 rulesCannabis Regulations
2 rules- Dispensary ZoningHeavy
- Buffer ZonesHeavy