Enforcement & Compliance 

Enforcement

Read the philosophy statement (PDF) developed by the Enforcement Work Group made up of members of the law enforcement community and public health. You can also review frequently asked questions about enforcement (PDF).

Compliance Issues Complaint Form

You may file a complaint with the Orange County Health Department if you have observed a violation of the Smoke-Free Public Places Rule.

Compliance Videos - How to...

Taking matters into your own hands. How to tell someone "You can't smoke here". So you want to help enforce the smoking ban but are hesitant to go up to someone and tell them "you can't smoke here". We created these videos just for you.

Residents
How residents and visitors alike can help enforce the rule:

• Compilation (Length - 4:02)
  • Health reasons (1:32)
  • It's the law (1:43)
  • Social support - I'm trying to quit (1:36)

Employees
How county and municipal employees can help enforce the rule:

• Compilation (Length - 3:19)
  • Caring for our community (2:11)
  • Trouble with Human Resources (2:06)