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Sierra County, California

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Data verified: April 2026

CaliforniaPass / FailCalCode

Sierra County — Food Safety & Fire Safety

Food Safety: Sierra County Environmental Health

Fire Safety: CAL FIRE / Sierra County Fire Department

California's second-smallest county — no traffic lights, ~30 food facilities, and a mountain biking destination where every kitchen is a community lifeline.

The Score Behind Every Table.

Food Safety

Evaluation

Pass / Fail

Public Posting

No mandate

Inspection Freq.

Risk-based

Facilities

30+

Fire Safety

Fire Code

CFC

Cleaning Standard

NFPA 96

Cleaning Freq.

Per NFPA 96 Table 12.4

Authority

CAL FIRE / Sierra County Fire Department

Pass / Fail Inspection

Sierra County follows the California Retail Food Code (CalCode) with a pass/fail inspection system. Inspection data is minimally available online. With approximately 30 food facilities countywide, the environmental health function may be shared with a neighboring county.

P

Pass

Facility meets requirements

C

Closed

Imminent health hazard

Fire Safety

Fire Authority

CAL FIRE / Sierra County Fire Department

CAL FIRE NEU for unincorporated. CAL FIRE contract. Smallest population county in CA after Alpine. Minimal commercial kitchen volume.

Hood Cleaning Standard

NFPA 96 Table 12.4 schedule: quarterly for high-volume/solid fuel cooking, semiannually for moderate volume, annually for low-volume/seasonal.

Suppression Inspection

UL-300 wet chemical suppression systems required for all commercial cooking hoods. Semiannual by licensed fire protection contractor.

  • UL-300 wet chemical suppression system required in all commercial cooking hoods
  • Semi-annual suppression system inspection and certification
  • Hood and duct cleaning per NFPA 96 Table 12.4 schedule
  • Fire code compliance per 2022 CFC

Official Inspection Portal

Search Sierra County restaurant inspections

Sierra County Health Services

Source: Sierra County Environmental Health

Inspection Authority

Agency

Sierra County Environmental Health

Code Basis

CalCode

Also in Sierra County

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The Score Behind Every Table.

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