Street Addresses

Detailed Address Number Display Guidelines Now Available with Examples!

UPDATE: If your residential property is located within the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) areas, you must display address numbers that are reflectorized. See the WUI map below to see the areas subject to the additional safety requirement. 

Download the Carmel-By-The-Sea Address Display Guidelines: 

Carmel-By-The-Sea Address Display Guidelines 2026

PDF Version of the infographic shown below: Address Number Display - Size, Visibility, and Contrast

You can now review the Proposed Addressing System by using the Draft Street Addresses Map! 

Learn How to Navigate the Draft Street Addresses Map in 5 Easy Steps

This is a DRAFT Addressing Map. This map is meant to be a tool to familiarize the community with the proposed numbered addresses system. 

The address number assignments in this map have not been finalized or implemented and are still subject to final approval by the City of Carmel-By-The-Sea City Council, County of Monterey, and USPS Address Management Systems.  None of the draft address number assignments should be used for providing your location officially or unofficially.