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Drone Rules for Bell Gardens Police Department
Bell Gardens, California (ca)
• United States
7100 Garfield Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201, USA
Lat: 33.9679 • Lng: -118.15
Air
Permission required
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Summary
High-level summary: Class G (Controlled/Uncontrolled) airspace. Flights are generally allowed up to 400 feet without prior LAANC authorization, but strict local restrictions apply regarding flying directly over law enforcement facilities, emergency operations, and moving vehicles.
California Civil Code § 1708.8 strict privacy statutes prohibit using a drone to record or capture images of individuals, secure government facilities, or private property where a reasonable expectation of privacy exists. Hovering directly over or pointing camera payloads into secure police department perimeters can be deemed a security violation or public nuisance.