Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in Pima County, AZ (2026)
1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 2 cities in Pima County, Arizona.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Pima County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Encroachment Permits
Digging, curb work, paving or landscaping in a county right-of-way in unincorporated Pima County requires a written permit from the county engineer first.
Pima County Right-of-Way Encroachment Permit
Some RestrictionsPima County Code § 10.44.020(A)
Any person, contractor, firm, utility company or corporation desiring to dig any hole, drain, trench or ditch in any public street, alley, drainageway or thoroughfare, or remove or change any curb pavement or other constructed improvement now or hereafter existing in Pima County, or construct any paving, irrigation or landscaping or any other improvement, or construct any improvement for flood-...
Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules by City in Pima County
2 cities in Pima County have their own sidewalk & pedestrian rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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