Public Health Rules in Edison, NJ (2026)
2 verified public health rules for Edison, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Edison Township declares it a nuisance to let rodent food or harborage accumulate on any property, and the Division of Health can order the condition abated on written notice.
Edison Rodent Harborage Nuisance Rule
Some RestrictionsEdison Township Code § 12-7.1(g)
Depositing, accumulating or maintaining any matter or thing which serves as food for insects or rodents and to which they may have access, or which serve as or constitutes a breeding place or harborage for insects or rodents, in or on any land, premises, building or other place. Composts are permitted, except in cases where they may prove either a health hazard or a nuisance; h. Any containe...
Food Handler Certification
Edison Township requires every food handler and food-service supervisor to complete a Division of Health-approved food handling course within one year of starting the job.
Edison Food Handler Course Requirement
Some RestrictionsEdison Township Code § 12-13.4
Every food handler and every person who is charged with supervision of the operations of a restaurant or other eating place shall successfully complete, within one (1) year of the commencement of his employment, a course in food handling acceptable to the Division of Health. b. The Health Officer may, at his or her discretion, when found necessary, require such persons to attend supplementar...