Public Health Rules in Franklin Township, PA (2026)
1 verified public health rules for Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Franklin Township's Refuse Ordinance ties trash storage directly to pest control. Section 20-102 requires every property to provide storage facilities for accumulated refuse specifically to prevent insects and rodents from being attracted, harbored or bred, on top of eliminating odors, unsightliness and public nuisances, with Part 1 penalties for noncompliance.
Franklin Township Refuse Storage Rodent Rule
Some RestrictionsFranklin Township Code §§ 20-102, 20-105
§ 20-102. Storage Practices; Refuse Containers. ... All persons in Franklin Township shall provide storage facilities for any accumulation of refuse in order to prevent the attraction, harboring or breeding of insects or rodents and to eliminate conditions harmful to the public health or which create safety hazards, odors, unsightliness and public nuisances. § 20-10 ... ... 5. Violations and Pe...
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