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Code Compliance Division

The County of Ventura has adopted laws and regulations designed to maintain a clean and safe environment for all citizens in our community.

The mission of Building and Land Use Enforcement is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the general public in the unincorporated areas of Ventura County by enforcement of the Ventura County Building Code, California Building Standards Code, the Non-Coastal and Coastal Zoning Ordinances and State-mandated regulations. For more information regarding the enforcement process, please see:

How Does the Enforcement Process Work?

Programs & Quick Links

Code Compliance Services - Explained

The Code Compliance Division in Ventura County provides Building Code Zoning and enforcement services, striving to maintain a safe environment.

Report a Potential Violation

Ventura County's portal for reporting potential violations to properties located in the unincorporated County area.

Short Term Rental Unit Regulations and Information

Learn how to apply for a Temporary Rental Unit permit in Ventura County, the rules for short-term rentals, and report TRU violations.

How the Enforcement Process Works

The enforcement process initiates with a confidential complaint lodged by any citizen regarding activities or structures on a property.

Civil Administrative Penalties

The Civil Administrative Penalties Program, by Ventura County, imposes penalties on unresolved planning-related code violation cases.

Tree Protection Ordinance

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Billing Fact Sheet

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Fees

The County's cost recovery program details a billing system, including nonrefundable and deposit fees for permits or services.

Code Compliance Organization Chart

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Non-Coastal Zoning Ordinance Outdoor Event Regulations

Ventura County regulates non-coastal zoning ordinance outdoor events to ensure safety and environmental compatibility.

Public Notices

Solid Waste Program Notices

In compliance with Sections 21660. and 21660.1 of Title 27 of the California Code of Regulations, the Environmental Health Division acting as the Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) for solid waste facilities and operations, and the applicant (operator), are required to prepare a temporary public notice of new solid waste facility applications and proposed changes to the Report of Facility Information (RFI). Click the following links to view current applications.

Code Compliance Division Calendar

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