Public Health Rules in Bensalem, PA (2026)
1 verified public health rules for Bensalem, Pennsylvania, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Bensalem Township's Housing Code requires every dwelling's foundation, exterior walls, roof, floors, interior walls, ceilings, windows, and exterior doors to be kept substantially rodentproof and in sound repair, and makes owners responsible for extermination whenever an infestation traces to a rodentproofing failure. The Building and Planning Department enforces Chapter 123 and can fine noncompliant owners.
Bensalem Rental Dwelling Rodentproofing Rule
Some RestrictionsBensalem Township Code § 123-8
(a)The foundation, exterior walls, and exterior roof of all dwellings shall be substantially weather tight, water tight, and rodentproof, and shall be kept in sound condition and good repair. All foundations, walls, and roofs shall be safe to use and capable of supporting the load which may foreseeably be placed thereon.(b)The floors, interior walls, and ceilings of every dwelling shall be subs...
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