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Public Health Rules in Hillsboro, OR (2026)

1 verified public health rules for Hillsboro, Oregon, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Rodent Control

In Hillsboro, Oregon, a property that is an actual or likely breeding place for rodents, flies or other pests is a public-health nuisance. Owners who let it happen face a $500 civil penalty and city-ordered abatement.

Hillsboro Rodent & Pest Nuisance Law

Some Restrictions

Hillsboro Municipal Code §§ 1.01.020, 6.28.010

Nuisance, any of the following on public or private property: A.Affecting public health: ... 6.Any premises in such a state or condition as to be an actual or likely breeding place for rodents, flies or other pests... It is unlawful for a property owner to cause, maintain or allow the creation or maintenance of a nuisance unless permitted under HMC 6.28.040. ... Each day constitutes a separate ...

Looking for Washington County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Hillsboro city rules.

Public Health Rules in Washington County