Huntsville requires property owners to control rodents, roaches, and mosquitoes under the Property Maintenance Code. Madison County Health Department handles complaints. Standing water violations common near Tennessee River tributaries.
Huntsville adopts the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) Section 309. Property owners must eliminate infestations and harborage. Commercial pest applicators must be licensed by Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries. Mosquito abatement coordinated with Madison County. Contact Huntsville at (256) 427-5000 for enforcement.
Notice of violation with 10-30 day cure period. Fines $100-$500. Unabated infestations may trigger abatement by city with lien on property.
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