Public Health Rules in Akron, OH (2026)
1 verified public health rules for Akron, Ohio, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Akron puts the job of exterminating rodents, insects, and other pests on whoever occupies the space, unless the infestation traces back to the owner's failure to keep the building rodent-proof. City Code § 94.04 shifts responsibility to the property owner outright whenever two or more units, or the building's shared areas, are infested.
Akron Rodent & Vermin Control Rules
Some RestrictionsAkron City Code § 94.04
A. Every occupant of a dwelling containing a single dwelling unit shall be responsible for the extermination of any insect, rodent or other pest therein or on the premises, and every occupant of a dwelling unit in a dwelling containing more than one dwelling unit shall be responsible for such extermination whenever his dwelling unit is the only one infested. Notwithstanding the foregoing provis...
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