Public Health Rules in Florissant, MO (2026)
1 verified public health rules for Florissant, Missouri, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Florissant's health nuisance code declares any garbage can that is not fly-tight, meaning it fails to keep out flies, insects and rodents, a nuisance affecting health, and separately declares any infestation of rats, mice or other vermin a nuisance. The Building Commissioner can order abatement, and the City can bill unresolved cleanup costs to the property's tax bill.
Florissant Bans Rodent-Attracting Conditions as Nuisance
Some RestrictionsFlorissant Code of Ordinances § 213.010(A)(6), (A)(12)
The following are declared to be nuisances affecting health: ... Garbage cans which are not fly-tight, that is, garbage cans which do not prevent the entry of flies, insects and rodents. ... Any and all infestations of flies, fleas, roaches, lice, ticks, rats, mice, fly maggots, mosquito larvae and hookworm larvae.
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