Public Health Rules in Newport Beach, CA (2026)
1 verified public health rules for Newport Beach, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
A building infested with insects, vermin or rodents can be declared a substandard building and a public nuisance under Newport Beach's building code, forcing the owner to fix or demolish it. The Building Official runs the process on a strict notice-and-deadline timeline.
Newport Beach Rodent Infestation Abatement Rule
Significant RestrictionsNewport Beach, CA, Municipal Code § 15.28.010(A)(12)
The term "substandard building" shall mean any building or portion thereof, including any dwelling unit, guest room, or suite of rooms, or the premises on which the same is located, in which there exists any of the following listed conditions to an extent that endangers the life, limb, health, property, safety, or welfare of the public or the occupants thereof: ... Infestation of insects, vermi...
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