About DMS
Division of Measurement Standards (DMS)
6790 Florin Perkins Road, Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95828 • (916) 229-3000 FAX (916) 229-3026 • dms@cdfa.ca.gov
Quick Links
- Online Weighmaster Renewal
- Listing of Public Scales
- Hydrogen Fuel
- Fuel Temperature Survey
- Developmental Fuel Variances
- Statewide Scanner Survey
- DMS Policy and Procedural Guidelines (DMS Notices)
Information for
What We Do
Enforcement of California weights and measures laws and regulations is the responsibility of the Division of Measurement Standards (DMS). The Division's activities are designed to
- (1) ensure the accuracy of commercial weighing and measuring devices;
- (2) verify the quantity of both bulk and packaged commodities; and
- (3) enforce the quality, advertising and labeling standards for most petroleum products.