Public Health Rules in Aurora, CO (2026)
2 verified public health rules for Aurora, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Aurora's Health and Housing Code makes owners and occupants jointly responsible for keeping dwellings insect- and rodent-free, with liability shifting depending on the cause of infestation.
Aurora, CO Pest Extermination Duty
Some RestrictionsAurora City Code § 22-571(b)
Every owner shall, where required by this article or applicable health laws, supply and maintain such approved sanitary facilities as required and shall furnish and maintain approved devices, equipment, or facilities for the prevention of insect and rodent infestation and, where infestation has taken place, shall be responsible for the extermination of any insects, rodents, pests or vermin wher...
Syringe Disposal
Aurora shields syringe-exchange participants and people who disclose a needle before a search from paraphernalia charges, while unregistered possession still risks a $100 fine.
Aurora Syringe Possession & Exchange Protections
Light RestrictionsAurora City Code § 94-221(a)(3)
It shall not be a violation of section 94-221(a) or 94-222(c) for a person to possess a hypodermic needle, syringe or similar device if such person is carrying, and presents to a peace officer, an identification card certifying that he or she is participating as an employee, volunteer or participant in an approved syringe exchange program created pursuant to C.R.S. § 25-1-520.
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