Beaverton, OR Public Conduct: Skateboarding Rules (2026)
Key Facts
- Governing section
- BC 6.02.230.B
- Business district sidewalks
- Prohibited
- Max fine
- $300 (BC 6.02.900.A)
- Jurisdiction
- City of Beaverton, Oregon
Summary
Beaverton bans rollerskates and skateboards on business-district sidewalks and on any street, except at authorized locations or to cross at a crosswalk.
No person shall: ... B. Use rollerskates or skateboards on sidewalks in the business district or on any street, except as authorized or except to cross at a crosswalk.
Full Breakdown
BC 6.02.230.B prohibits using rollerskates or skateboards on sidewalks in the business district or on any street in the City of Beaverton, unless specifically authorized or except to cross at a crosswalk. The same section separately bars skis, toboggans, sleds and similar devices from city streets except where authorized. This is a citywide traffic-code rule, not a Washington County or Portland ordinance.
Violations & Fines
A violation of BC 6.02.200 through 6.02.270, which includes 6.02.230, is punishable by a fine up to $300 under BC 6.02.900.A.
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