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Public Health Rules in Hutto, TX (2026)

2 verified public health rules for Hutto, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Rodent Control

The City of Hutto bans property conditions that breed vermin and requires every residential household to keep refuse in a rodentproof, flyproof container holding between 20 and 32 gallons, so trash left in loose piles or open bins violates the sanitation code.

Hutto Rodent-Proof Container Rule

Some Restrictions

Hutto Code of Ordinances § 24.03.004(a)(1)

There shall be for each residential household one (1) or more portable containers, which shall be made of galvanized metal or plastic with handles on the sides and securely fitting lids which shall be rodentproof and flyproof. Such containers shall be kept clean and free from accumulations of any substance remaining attached to the inside of containers which would attract or promote the breedin...

Food Handler Certification

In the City of Hutto, no food establishment may employ a food handler who lacks a valid registration certificate from the Williamson County and Cities Health District, earned by completing a basic food sanitation class or a trainer-administered test.

Hutto Food Handler Certification Rule

Some Restrictions

Hutto Code of Ordinances § 12.02.036(a)

It shall hereafter be unlawful for any person operating any food establishment to work or employ a food handler until such food handler has received a food handler's registration certificate from the WCCHD that is valid during the time of such employment.

Looking for Williamson County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Hutto city rules.

Public Health Rules in Williamson County