Pickerington follows federal EPA Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule and Ohio Department of Health lead abatement regulations for pre-1978 homes.
Pickerington has no dedicated lead paint ordinance; enforcement relies on federal RRP Rule (40 CFR 745) and Ohio Administrative Code 3701-32 (Lead Abatement). Renovations disturbing more than 6 sq ft interior or 20 sq ft exterior in pre-1978 homes require EPA-certified lead-safe firms. Real estate disclosure of known lead hazards required under federal Title X. Children with elevated blood lead levels are reported to Fairfield County Public Health.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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