Public Health Rules in Jacksonville, FL (2026)
1 verified public health rules for Jacksonville, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Jacksonville's Property Safety and Maintenance Code (Chapter 518) requires all structures to be maintained free of pest infestations. Properties providing breeding places or shelter for rodents, vermin, or pests are declared a public nuisance. The Municipal Code Compliance Division enforces these standards.
Jacksonville Pest Control and Property Maintenance Standards
Some RestrictionsFla. Stat. Sec. 83.51 (Landlord's Obligation to Maintain Premises - Includes Pest Control)
(1) The landlord at all times during the tenancy shall: (a) Comply with the requirements of applicable building, housing, and health codes; or (b) Where there are no applicable building, housing, or health codes, maintain the roofs, windows, doo