Deschutes County approves code change to allow RV parks as conditional use in Tumalo Commercial District
After a continued hearing and public testimony, the Board of County Commissioners voted 2–1 on Feb. 11, 2026, to amend Deschutes County code to make RV parks a potential conditional use in the Tumalo Commercial District; any specific RV park would still require a conditional use permit, site plan review and a connection to central sewer.
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Deschutes County commissioners on Feb. 11 approved a text amendment to chapter 18.67 of county code to make recreational vehicle parks a conditional use in the Tumalo Commercial District, a move proponents said clarifies long-standing county practice and opponents said risks neighborhood impacts.
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