Public Health Rules in Duluth, MN (2026)
1 verified public health rules for Duluth, Minnesota, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Syringe Disposal
In the City of Duluth, an interim outdoor living site, the zoning code's term for a permitted temporary homeless encampment or overnight shelter site, must provide at least one sharps container in a prominent location, along with potable water and toilets, and keep the site sanitary for as long as the one-year interim use permit runs.
Duluth Sharps Container Rule for Outdoor Shelter Sites
Some RestrictionsDuluth Legislative Code § 50-20.1.I.8
8. The site shall at a minimum include the following requirements, which shall at all times be continuously maintained: (a) Potable water sufficient to serve all occupants in one or more locations on the site; (b) A minimum of one toilet per four occupied sites, or per eight occupants; (c) A minimum of one sharps container in a prominent location on the site; (d) Recycling and waste receptacles...
Looking for St. Louis County county-wide rules?
County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Duluth city rules.
Public Health Rules in St. Louis County →