Smoking protections in multi-unit residences
Yolo County, California
Summary
A new ordinance would ban smoking in and around apartments and other multiunit residences to protect residents from secondhand smoke. It was introduced with a public hearing and comes back May 26 for adoption.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Last discussed May 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
No general fund impact.
Renters in apartments and condos, especially children, elderly, and people with health conditions.
Smokers in multiunit housing would face new restrictions.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of Supervisors — May 26, 2026
A new county ordinance now bans smoking in and around multi-unit housing, a public health protection adopted on consent as Ordinance No. 1584.
Board of Supervisors — May 5, 2026
A new ordinance would ban smoking in and around apartments and other multiunit residences to protect residents from secondhand smoke. It was introduced with a public hearing and comes back May 26 for adoption.
Board of Supervisors — February 10, 2026
The county is moving toward banning smoking in unincorporated apartment complexes to protect neighbors from secondhand smoke. Only three complexes aren't already covered by HUD rules, but county action has historically been copied by every city in Yolo. Staff will do outreach with property owners and return with a refined ordinance.
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