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Local Policy
Fresno, California

Allowing and regulating the incorporation of gardens into the yards of all single-unit homes

Fresno, Cal., Code of Ordinances § 15-2734

Last Visited 4/2/26
Policy Summary

This law allows single-unit homes to incorporate gardens, either raised or non-raised beds, into all yards and may be tended with only household garden products, tools, and equipment.

State California
Jurisdiction Name Fresno
Jurisdiction Type city
Population Size 200k-800k
Legal Strategies
  • Expressly allows something
  • Requires something and sets standards
Food System Topics
  • Urban Agriculture
  • Agricultural Production
  • Zoning, Planning & Land Use
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