Apopka enforces property maintenance standards requiring owners to control rodents, termites, and mosquitoes. Orange County Mosquito Control District handles arbovirus surveillance. Pre-construction termite treatment mandatory under FBC 1816.
Apopka Code Enforcement responds to pest complaints under the Property Maintenance Code. Standing water violations trigger mosquito abatement notices, especially during rainy season (June-October). Termite pre-treatment soil application is required for all new slab construction per Florida Building Code §1816. Licensed pest control operators must hold a Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) Chapter 482 license.
Failure to abate pest nuisance: 100-500 dollar fine. Standing water after notice: 50 dollars per day. Unlicensed pest control operation: FDACS enforcement action.
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