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This Code is adopted under authority vested in the Maricopa County Board of Health and the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors pursuant to the Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-136, 36-183.02, 36-601, 36-184.B4, 36-187.C, 11-251 paragraphs 17 and 31, 49-106, and 49-107. The provisions of this Code are applicable to the unincorporated areas lying within the boundaries of Maricopa County, and the incorporated areas lying within the boundaries of Maricopa County, and the incorporated cities and towns whose governing bodies specifically request the services of the Maricopa County Environmental Services Department.
For Proposed Maricopa County Environmental Health Code revisions, stakeholders meetings, notifications and to submit comments, visit Maricopa County Regulatory Process Page.
- Ch. 1-General Provisions/Fees
- Ch. 2-Sewage & Waste
- Ch. 3-Rodents, Insects
- Ch. 4-Land Subdivisions
- Ch. 5-Water Supply
- Ch. 6-Swimming Pools
- Ch. 7-Food Employees
- Ch. 8-Food Products
- Ch. 9-Mobile Home Parks
- Ch. 10-Residence Accommodations
- Ch. 11-Animals
- Ch. 12-Campgrounds
- Ch. 13-Schools
- Ch. 14-Indoor Play Areas
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 2 - Sewage and Waste
- Chapter 2 Section 1 - General (PDF)
- Chapter 2 Section 2 - Sewerage and Waste Treatment Works (PDF)
- Chapter 2 Section 3 - Refuse Storage (PDF)
- Chapter 2 Section 4 - Refuse Disposal (PDF)
- Chapter 2 Section 5 - Non-Hazardous Solid Waste Collection and Disposal Services (PDF)
- Chapter 2 Section 6 - Chemical Toilets, Portable Restroom Units, Portable Waste Holding Tanks (PDF)
- Chapter 2 Section 7 - Collection, Transportation, and Disposal of Non-Hazardous Liquid Waste (PDF)
- Chapter 2 Section 8 - Onsite Wastewater Treatment Facilities (PDF)
- Chapter 2 Section 9 - Classification of Wastewater Treatment Plants (PDF)
- Chapter 2 Section 10 - Biohazardous Medical Waste Transportation (PDF)
Chapter 3 - Rodents, Insects and Vermin
Chapter 6 - Public & Semi-Public Swimming Pools
- Chapter 6 Section 1 - General Provisions (PDF)
- Chapter 6 Section 2 - Water Quality Standards (PDF)
- Chapter 6 Section 3 - General Design Standards and Specifications (PDF)
- Chapter 6 Section 4 - Water Circulation, Disinfection & Chemical Conditioning (PDF)
- Chapter 6 Section 5 - Bathhouse and Dressing Room Facilities (PDF)
- Chapter 6 Section 6 - Public Swimming Pools (PDF)
- Chapter 6 Section 7 - Semipublic Swimming Pools (PDF)
- Chapter 6 Section 8 - Wading Pools (PDF)
- Chapter 6 Section 9 - Spas
- Chapter 6 Section 10 - Special Use Pools
- Chapter 6 Section 11 - Not Used
- Chapter 6 Section 12 - Artificial Bathing Lake
- Chapter 6 Section 13 - Water Slides
- Chapter 6 Section 14 - Zero Depth Entry Pools
- Chapter 6 Appendix A (PDF)
- Chapter 6 Appendix B (PDF)
- Chapter 6 Appendix C (PDF)
- Chapter 6 Appendix D (PDF)
Chapter 7 - Food Employees
Chapter 8 - Food, Food Products, Food Handling
- Chapter 8 Section 1 - General Provisions (PDF)
- Chapter 8 Section 2 - Food Establishments (PDF)
- Chapter 8 Section 3 - Mobile Food Establishments (PDF)
- Chapter 8 Section 4 - Vending Machines (PDF)
- Chapter 8 Section 5 - Meat Establishments (PDF)
- Chapter 8 Section 6 - Food Related Facilities (PDF)
- Chapter 8 Section 7 - Bottled Water (PDF)
Chapter 9 - Mobile Home Parks
- Chapter 9 Section 1 - General Provisions (PDF)
- Chapter 9 Section 2 - General Layout (PDF)
- Chapter 9 Section 3 - Facilities (PDF)
- Chapter 9 Section 4 - Water Supply (PDF)
- Chapter 9 Section 5 - Sewage Disposal (PDF)
- Chapter 9 Section 6 - Refuse Disposal (PDF)
- Chapter 9 Section 7 - Reserved (PDF)
- Chapter 9 Section 8 - Animals, Rodents and Vermin (PDF)
- Chapter 9 Section 9 - Enforcement (PDF)