Building permits and inspections are required for all pools and spas. Plumbing, electrical, and mechanical permits may all be needed. Anti-entrapment drain covers are required per the federal Virginia Graeme Baker Act. Oregon Residential Specialty Code (OAR 918-480) applies.
Tigard enforces pool safety per Oregon Residential Specialty Code and the federal Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act. Anti-entrapment drain covers required on all pools. Residential pools should have multiple safety features: barrier, safety cover, door alarms, or self-latching devices. CPR signage recommended. Depth markers required. Homeowner insurance implications for non-compliance. Real estate disclosure required at sale.
Non-compliant safety: correction order. Fines $250 to $1,000. Disclosure required at sale.
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Tigard treats leaf blowers as air-, electrical-, or gas-driven domestic tools under TMC 6.02.450 (Exceptions to Noise Limits). They may be operated between 7...
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Loudspeakers, amplifying devices, public-address systems, radios, and music systems are regulated as noise sources under Tigard Municipal Code Chapter 6.02, ...
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Tigard contracts dog licensing and barking-dog enforcement to Washington County Animal Services. The operative standard is Washington County Code 6.04.260 (C...
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Construction, demolition, and industrial activities are exempt from Tigard's general sound limits only between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m., seven days a week, under TM...
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Tigard's noise ordinance is codified at Tigard Municipal Code Chapter 6.02, Article V (Noise Nuisances) under the Nuisance Code. The defined nighttime quiet ...
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