Rules for ZIP Code 85281
Tempe, AZ · Maricopa County
119 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 85281 is served by the city of Tempe, AZ. The ordinances shown below come from Tempe's municipal code and apply to residential and commercial properties within city limits. These rules cover everything from noise restrictions and parking to building permits and animal regulations.
Each topic below links to the full ordinance breakdown with specific code sections, fine amounts, and answers to common questions. The data is sourced from the official municipal code and verified by our editorial team.
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These are the local rules that apply to ZIP code 85281 based on Tempe city ordinances.
Animal Ordinances
7 rules- Animal HoardingHeavy Restrictions
- BeekeepingSome Restrictions
- Dog Leash LawsHeavy Restrictions
- Breed RestrictionsFew Restrictions
- Exotic PetsHeavy Restrictions
Landscaping Rules
9 rules- CompostingFew Restrictions
- Water RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Grass Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Tree TrimmingSome Restrictions
- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesSome Restrictions
Noise Ordinances
7 rules- Aircraft NoiseFew Restrictions
- Amplified Music & EventsSome Restrictions
- Quiet HoursSome Restrictions
- Construction HoursSome Restrictions
- Barking DogsSome Restrictions
Parking Rules
7 rules- Commercial Vehicle RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Abandoned VehiclesSome Restrictions
- Street Parking LimitsSome Restrictions
- RV & Boat ParkingSome Restrictions
- EV ChargingFew Restrictions
Fire Regulations
7 rules- Propane StorageSome Restrictions
- Smoke DetectorsSome Restrictions
- Fire Pit RulesSome Restrictions
- FireworksHeavy Restrictions
- Outdoor BurningHeavy Restrictions
Home Business
5 rules- Cottage Food OperationsFew Restrictions
- Zoning RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Home DaycareSome Restrictions
- Signage RulesHeavy Restrictions
Short-Term Rentals
8 rules- Registration RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Night CapsFew Restrictions
- Parking RulesSome Restrictions
- Permit RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Noise RulesSome Restrictions
Accessory Structures
9 rules- ADU Impact FeesFew Restrictions
- ADU Rental RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- ADU PermitsFew Restrictions
- ADU Owner OccupancyFew Restrictions
- ADU RulesSome Restrictions
Outdoor Cooking
3 rules- BBQ & Propane RulesSome Restrictions
- Smoker RulesSome Restrictions
- Outdoor Kitchen PermitsSome Restrictions
Holiday Decorations
3 rules- Holiday Light RulesFew Restrictions
- Inflatable Display RulesSome Restrictions
- Lawn Ornament RulesSome Restrictions
Fence Regulations
6 rules- Neighbor Fence RulesFew Restrictions
- Retaining WallsSome Restrictions
- Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Permit RequirementsFew Restrictions
- Material RestrictionsSome Restrictions
Swimming Pools & Spas
5 rules- Pool PermitsSome Restrictions
- Safety RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Fencing RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
- Above-Ground PoolsSome Restrictions
- Hot Tub RulesSome Restrictions
Trash & Recycling
4 rules- Pickup Rules & SchedulesSome Restrictions
- Recycling RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Bin Placement RulesSome Restrictions
- Bulk Item DisposalFew Restrictions
Drone Rules
2 rules- Recreational DronesSome Restrictions
- Commercial DronesSome Restrictions
Building Setbacks & Zoning
3 rules- Setback RulesSome Restrictions
- Structure Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Lot Coverage LimitsSome Restrictions
Garage & Yard Sales
3 rules- Garage Sale PermitsFew Restrictions
- Time RestrictionsFew Restrictions
- Frequency LimitsFew Restrictions
Property Maintenance
5 rules- Trash Bin StorageSome Restrictions
- Garage Sale RulesFew Restrictions
- Property BlightSome Restrictions
- Snow & Sidewalk ClearingFew Restrictions
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceSome Restrictions
Environmental Rules
5 rules- Flood ZonesHeavy Restrictions
- Coastal DevelopmentSome Restrictions
- Erosion ControlSome Restrictions
- Grading & DrainageSome Restrictions
- Stormwater ManagementSome Restrictions
Tree Protection
3 rules- Tree Removal PermitsSome Restrictions
- Heritage & Protected TreesSome Restrictions
- Tree Replacement RequirementsSome Restrictions
Rental Property Rules
3 rules- Rental RegistrationHeavy Restrictions
- Just Cause EvictionFew Restrictions
- Rent ControlFew Restrictions
Soliciting & Door-to-Door
2 rules- Solicitor PermitsSome Restrictions
- No-Knock RegistrySome Restrictions
Cannabis Regulations
2 rules- Home CultivationSome Restrictions
- Dispensary ZoningHeavy Restrictions
Curfew Laws
2 rules- Park CurfewSome Restrictions
- Juvenile CurfewSome Restrictions
Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors
2 rules- Food Truck PermitsSome Restrictions
- Vending ZonesSome Restrictions
Outdoor Lighting
2 rules- Dark Sky RulesSome Restrictions
- Light TrespassSome Restrictions
Sign Regulations
3 rules- Garage Sale SignsSome Restrictions
- Holiday DisplaysFew Restrictions
- Political SignsFew Restrictions
Solar Energy
2 rules- HOA RestrictionsFew Restrictions
- Panel PermitsFew Restrictions