Commission adopts updated fire code; ordinance clarifies short-term rental coverage and burn-ban authority
The board adopted revisions to the county fire code that add definitions, clarify applicability to short-term rentals (noted as covering all short-term rental types including VRBO and hotels) and adjust who can start/stop a burn ban. A separate burn-ban ordinance was continued for state clarification to April 16 as requested.
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The Washington County Commission adopted updates to its fire-code ordinance March 19 that add definitions and clarify the ordinanceapplies to short-term rentals as well as commercial lodging.
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