Public Health Rules in Fontana, CA (2026)
2 verified public health rules for Fontana, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Restaurant Grade Cards
Fontana adopts San Bernardino County's letter-grade inspection program for every place that sells or serves food, with the county's environmental health division doing the inspecting and enforcing on the city's behalf. Restaurants must post their letter grade card where the public can see it, and defacing or removing it is a separate violation.
Restaurant Grading Rules in Fontana
Some RestrictionsFontana Municipal Code Sec. 13-31
inspection grading of food establishments [...] (b) Adoption of San Bernardino County ordinance. (1) The city adopts and makes a part of this section by reference, San Bernardino County Ordinance No. 3930 related to the inspection and grading of food establishments. [...] (c) Enforcement agency designated. The County of San Bernardino, department of public health, division of environmental heal...
Rodent Control
Fontana controls rodents through its nuisance and trash codes. Section 18-2 declares a building that breeds rodents or vermin, and overgrown vegetation likely to harbor rats, to be public nuisances, and Section 24-13 requires wet refuse to be contained so it causes no vector breeding. Owners get at least 10 days to cure, and violations are misdemeanors with each day a separate offense.
Fontana Rodent and Vermin Harborage Rules
Some RestrictionsFontana Municipal Code § 24-13; § 18-2(d)(6)b, (d)(7)i.2
Because various organisms, particularly insects and rodents, have been known to transmit pathogens in unsanitary, unattended or exposed solid waste, no person shall remove any material from any solid waste receptacle, including organic waste or recyclable materials containers, with or without the occupant's or property owner's permission. ... (1) Preparation of household wastes. Wet refuse shal...
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