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Hillsborough County has an on ordinance that recognizes the importance
of hand hygiene and is playing a leading role in the fight against
bacteria and infections.
Requirements
Ordinance 06-23 requires portable restrooms and mobile restroom
trailers in Hillsborough County to have an operable hand sanitation
dispenser and liquid inside the facility or outside in an immediately
adjacent area.
If the hand sanitizer dispenser becomes inoperable, free-standing
dispensers of hand sanitizer liquid mustshall be placed in each
portable restroom.
Fines
Violations to this ordinance can be prosecuted in the same manner
as misdemeanors, and the penalty of failing to comply with this
ordinance could be as much as $1,000 per day for each day the violation
exists.
Responsibility
The responsible party can be any person or entity, whether an owner,
lessee, contractor or other responsible person, who exercises control
over, or responsibility for, the placement of portable restrooms
or mobile restroom trailers in Hillsborough County, including but
not limited to, a sSpecial eEvent oOrganizer and the portable restroom
service provider, contractor, or owner.
Special Event Organizers
Event coordinators must file a copy of their signed contract fromof
their portable restroom service company with Hillsborough County
Code Enforcement prior to the start of a special event using portable
restrooms in unincorporated Hillsborough County.
For more information or a copy of ordinance 06-23 contact:
Hillsborough County
Code Enforcement Department
10119 Windhorst Rd
Tampa, Fl 33619
(813)274-6600
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