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Rental Property Rules in Skagit County, WA (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Skagit County, Washington.

Verified from official government sources

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

Repairs & Habitability

Skagit County enforces the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code on structures in the unincorporated area under SCC 15.04.020(10), but has not adopted the code's general exterior-condition sections 302 and 303, keeping only Section 302.4's weed-height standard for parcels of one acre or less.

Rental Property Maintenance Code in Skagit County

Light Restrictions

Skagit County Code §§ 15.04.020, 15.04.030

International Property Maintenance Code, 2021 Edition, published by the International Code Council. ... (4) Amendments to International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). (a) Sections 302 and 303 are not adopted, except that Section 302.4 is adopted. ... (iii) Section 302.4 Insert: 18”. This section shall not apply to parcels greater than one acre.

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