Drone Rules in Cowlitz County, WA (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Cowlitz County, Washington.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Cowlitz County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Park Drone Restrictions

Unincorporated Cowlitz County bans operating drones and other radio-controlled or self-propelled models in county parks except in areas the county specifically designates and posts for that use. The Park Code requires any permitted flying to also follow FAA regulations.

Drone Flying Restricted in Cowlitz County Parks

Significant Restrictions

Cowlitz County Code § 9.06.050(N)

Drones. Operating any radio/remote controlled or self-propelled model airplane, glider, car, boat or any model rocket except in areas specifically designated by the county and posted for such use. All drones must be operated per FAA regulations.

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