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Public Health Rules in Aurora, CO (2026)

5 verified public health rules for Aurora, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Restaurant Grade Cards

Tri-County Health Department inspects Aurora restaurants and posts results online, with critical violation reports public on the Tri-County portal under Colorado retail food establishment rules.

Restaurant Inspection Posting

Some Restrictions

Rodent Control

Aurora property owners must control rats, mice, and pest infestations under Aurora Code Chapter 62 and Tri-County Health rules, with code enforcement empowered to order abatement at owner expense.

Rodent Abatement Property Owners

Some Restrictions

Bed-Bug Rules

Aurora landlords must investigate tenant bed bug reports within 96 hours and treat infestations under Colorado HB19-1328, with tenants entitled to notice before adjacent units are inspected.

Bed Bug Landlord Duties

Some Restrictions

Syringe Disposal

Aurora residents may dispose of used syringes and sharps at designated drop-off locations and through household sharps containers, following Colorado CDPHE guidance and Tri-County Health programs.

Sharps and Syringe Disposal

Few Restrictions

Food Handler Certification

Aurora retail food establishments must employ certified food protection managers under Colorado Retail Food Establishment Rules, with all food handlers trained on safe practices to prevent foodborne illness.

Food Handler Certification

Some Restrictions

Looking for Arapahoe County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Aurora city rules.

Public Health Rules in Arapahoe County