
Rules, Permits & Enforcement

Most people strive to be good neighbors. They maintain their properties and look out for each other. But sometimes absentee landowners or shared private roadways (for example) create situations that increase wildfire risk. When that happens, we can lean into existing laws, codes, and policies for remedy.
How to Safely Use a Burn Pile to Support Defensible Space
Being Neighborly - Together We Can Make Our Community Safer
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Get a Bureau of Land Management Permit to Create Defensible Space Next to Your Parcel
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Let’s Install a Standard 102 Compliant Community Water Supply System!
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Nevada City Vegetation Management, Debris Removal, Abatement Regulations
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What if Your 100’ of Defensible Space Goes Beyond Your Property Line?
I’ve Tried to be a Good Neighbor – They Won’t Listen; What’s Next?
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Submit a Code Compliance Request – for unincorporated Nevada County
Is it Time to Sell Your Home in a High Wildfire Risk Zone?
The FSNCC cannot provide advice on AB38 compliance -- please consult with your real estate agent.