Public Health Rules in Kirkland, WA (2026)
1 verified public health rules for Kirkland, Washington, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Kirkland property owners and occupants must keep buildings and premises free of rats, mice and other rodents under KMC 21.41.302(e), and must eradicate any infestation that occurs. Demolition, land clearing and land surface modification permits also trigger a mandatory rat baiting program that must start at least fifteen days before work begins.
Kirkland Rodent Control Property Rules
Some RestrictionsKirkland Municipal Code (KMC) § 21.41.302(e)
(e) Duty to Keep Buildings and Premises Free of Rodents—Right of Entry for Inspection. The owner or occupant of real property shall keep buildings and premises free from rats, mice and other rodents, to the extent reasonably possible, as determined by the building official. A property owner or occupant shall take all necessary measures to ensure that rats, mice or other rodents do not come into...
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