Selma watering rules and your sprinklers
Selma is in Cal Water’s Selma District.
Cal Water’s Selma District is in Stage 1. Customers are not limited to specific watering days, but outdoor watering is prohibited from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Avoid runoff, do not water within 48 hours of measurable rain, and use a shut-off nozzle on any hose.
See the full Selma watering schedule.
Smart Sprinkler Controllers for Selma homes
Most of what people want from a smart controller is simple: stay inside the watering rules, skip runs when it rains, and be easy to change. The controller helps, but the zones still need correct heads, pressure and valves.
We check the system, install the controller, and program it for your yard. You leave knowing how to change the schedule yourself.
In Selma, set the allowed days and hours in the controller once and let it stay inside them, skipping runs when the weather does the work.
About Selma
Selma had 24,674 residents at the 2020 census and sits at about 308 feet above sea level. Incorporated on March 15, 1893.
The 2020 census counted 7,224 housing units in Selma, and about 55.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. That works out to about 1,244 housing units per square mile.
Selma’s early growth leaned on irrigation: a water-driven mill was powered by the C&K Canal, a seasonal irrigation channel known locally as the Mill Ditch.
Nearby communities
Nearby communities we serve: Parlier (5.5 mi), Fowler (5.9 mi), Del Rey (6.2 mi). Distances are straight-line from the center of Selma.
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Written by ACRE Landscape Co., Fresno & Clovis. Updated October 26, 2026.