A man filling tanks on his truck up with gas.

Meters Division

The County's Weights and Measures Meters Division staff routinely inspect and test all measuring devices used commercially in the County. Devices inspected include retail motor fuel dispensers, propane dispensers, rental truck odometers, and taximeters. All complaints alleging short measure are promptly investigated.

Meters Division: 562.622.0409
Place in Service reports:

Utility Submeter Program

Utility Submeter program staff test electric, vapor, and water submeters used for commercial purposes at mobile home parks, apartment buildings, townhomes, condominiums, marinas, etc.

Utility Submeter Program and Taximeter/Odometer Program: 562.622.0412

Place in Service Records:

Pump Red Tagged - What To Do

County weights and measures officials inspect and test various types of commercial weighing and measuring devices, including gasoline and diesel fuel dispenses. The pdf located below is a guide that will outline what you should do if your station has had one or more pumps removed from service and a red tag placed on them.

If you have any questions please contact the Meter Division at 562.622.0409

Download Pump Red Tagged PDF

Additional Resources

Annual Device Registration Fee

Registration Certificate Required

Late Registration Penalty Fees

Submit a Complaint About a Meter

Submit a Gas Station/Fuel Pump Complaint

Utility Submeter Submission Form

Utility Submeter Requirements

Skip to content