RV and vehicle storage in unincorporated Washington County is regulated through the Community Development Code zoning requirements. Recreational vehicle storage is listed as a regulated use in residential zones. Specific standards vary by land use district.
Washington County municipal code regulates storage of recreational vehicles, boats, trailers, and oversized vehicles on residential property. Front yard and driveway storage of RVs/boats is typically prohibited or limited. Side and rear yard storage may be allowed with proper screening (fence, hedge). Vehicles must be currently registered and in operable condition. Oregon has no statewide 72-hour street parking limit. Some Oregon cities have specific RV living restrictions.
Code compliance notice with correction period. Fines $100 to $500/day after notice. Towing for street violations.
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Washington County requires a building permit for retaining walls over 4 feet tall measured from the bottom of foundation to top of wall (CDC 419-4). Walls su...
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Washington County Community Development Code §411 permits standard residential fencing materials — cedar, vinyl, composite, wrought iron — and prohibits barb...
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