Dark Sky Initiative / Ordinance

The City of Bulverde is in the application process of becoming a DarkSky Community.

Click HERE to view the City's Dark Sky Ordinance.


About the Dark Sky Initiative:

DarkSky works to protect the night skies for present and future generations. Light pollution can affect human health, harm wildlife, waste energy, etc. Read more HERE, or view the links below.


Protecting The Night - General Information

Light Pollution Can Affect Your Health

Light Pollution Can Harm Wildlife

Light Pollution Wastes Energy and Money

Outdoor Lighting, Crime and Safety


Is your home nature- neighbor- and night-sky-friendly? 

Most people will find that a few simple changes can lead to home lighting that is both beautiful and functional, without contributing excessive light pollution. Take the Home Lighting Assessment HERE.