Rules for ZIP Code 97225
Portland, OR · Washington County
101 local rules on file for this area. This ZIP code is in an unincorporated area of Washington County. County ordinances apply directly to properties here.
ZIP code 97225 falls within Washington County, OR. This is an unincorporated area, which means there is no city government. Instead, Washington County ordinances apply directly to properties here. County rules tend to differ from nearby cities in areas like noise enforcement, building setbacks, 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 97225 based on Washington County county ordinances.
Property Maintenance
5 rules- Snow & Sidewalk ClearingSome Restrictions
- Garage Sale RulesFew Restrictions
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceSome Restrictions
- Trash Bin StorageSome Restrictions
- Property BlightSome Restrictions
Tree Protection
3 rules- Heritage & Protected TreesHeavy Restrictions
- Tree Removal PermitsSome Restrictions
- Tree Replacement RequirementsSome Restrictions
Drone Rules
2 rules- Commercial DronesHeavy Restrictions
- Recreational DronesSome Restrictions
Soliciting & Door-to-Door
2 rules- No-Knock RegistrySome Restrictions
- Solicitor PermitsSome Restrictions
Landscaping Rules
8 rules- Rainwater HarvestingFew Restrictions
- Weed OrdinancesSome Restrictions
- Native PlantsFew Restrictions
- Artificial TurfFew Restrictions
- Water RestrictionsFew Restrictions
Building Setbacks & Zoning
3 rules- Structure Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Lot Coverage LimitsSome Restrictions
- Setback RulesSome Restrictions
Environmental Rules
5 rules- Grading & DrainageSome Restrictions
- Stormwater ManagementSome Restrictions
- Coastal DevelopmentFew Restrictions
- Erosion ControlSome Restrictions
- Flood ZonesSome Restrictions
Fence Regulations
6 rules- Pool BarriersHeavy Restrictions
- Material RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Retaining WallsSome Restrictions
- Permit RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Neighbor Fence RulesFew Restrictions
Trash & Recycling
4 rules- Pickup Rules & SchedulesSome Restrictions
- Bulk Item DisposalSome Restrictions
- Recycling RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Bin Placement RulesSome Restrictions
Swimming Pools & Spas
5 rules- Pool PermitsSome Restrictions
- Hot Tub RulesSome Restrictions
- Fencing RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
- Safety RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Above-Ground PoolsSome Restrictions
Fire Regulations
5 rules- Brush ClearanceSome Restrictions
- Wildfire ZonesSome Restrictions
- FireworksHeavy Restrictions
- Outdoor BurningHeavy Restrictions
- Fire Pit RulesSome Restrictions
Curfew Laws
2 rules- Juvenile CurfewSome Restrictions
- Park CurfewSome Restrictions
Garage & Yard Sales
3 rules- Garage Sale PermitsFew Restrictions
- Time RestrictionsFew Restrictions
- Frequency LimitsFew Restrictions
Cannabis Regulations
2 rules- Home CultivationSome Restrictions
- Dispensary ZoningSome Restrictions
Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors
2 rules- Food Truck PermitsSome Restrictions
- Vending ZonesSome Restrictions
Noise Ordinances
5 rules- Leaf Blower RulesSome Restrictions
- Amplified Music & EventsSome Restrictions
- Barking DogsSome Restrictions
- Quiet HoursSome Restrictions
- Construction HoursSome Restrictions
Outdoor Lighting
2 rules- Dark Sky RulesSome Restrictions
- Light TrespassSome Restrictions
Short-Term Rentals
6 rules- Occupancy LimitsFew Restrictions
- Insurance RequirementsFew Restrictions
- Permit RequirementsFew Restrictions
- Taxes & FeesSome Restrictions
- Noise RulesSome Restrictions
Animal Ordinances
6 rules- Chickens & LivestockSome Restrictions
- Wildlife FeedingSome Restrictions
- Breed RestrictionsFew Restrictions
- Exotic PetsHeavy Restrictions
- Dog Leash LawsHeavy Restrictions
Parking Rules
7 rules- EV ChargingFew Restrictions
- Overnight ParkingSome Restrictions
- Abandoned VehiclesSome Restrictions
- Commercial Vehicle RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Driveway RulesSome Restrictions
Sign Regulations
3 rules- Garage Sale SignsSome Restrictions
- Political SignsFew Restrictions
- Holiday DisplaysFew Restrictions
Home Business
5 rules- Home DaycareSome Restrictions
- Cottage Food OperationsFew Restrictions
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Zoning RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Signage RulesSome Restrictions
Solar Energy
2 rules- HOA RestrictionsFew Restrictions
- Panel PermitsSome Restrictions
Accessory Structures
5 rules- Tiny HomesSome Restrictions
- Carport RulesSome Restrictions
- Shed RulesSome Restrictions
- ADU RulesFew Restrictions
- Garage ConversionsFew Restrictions
Rental Property Rules
3 rules- Just Cause EvictionHeavy Restrictions
- Rental RegistrationFew Restrictions
- Rent ControlSome Restrictions
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