Public Health Rules in Oak Lawn, IL (2026)
2 verified public health rules for Oak Lawn, Illinois, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Oak Lawn requires every structure to stay free of rodent infestation, and rental and multi-family properties must get quarterly exterior treatment from a licensed pest control company.
Oak Lawn Rodent Control Rules
Some RestrictionsOak Lawn Village Code § 8-9-1(C)
All residential rental properties and multi-family properties, including, but not limited to, condominiums, apartments, modular or manufactured housing, shall be treated around the exterior of the property not less than on a quarterly basis by a licensed rodent control company. For purposes of this Section, “treat,” “treated” and “treatment” means “structural pest control” as defined in the Ill...
Food Handler Certification
Oak Lawn requires anyone who handles unpackaged food at a food establishment to obtain and maintain a valid food handler training certificate under the Village's food code.
Food Handler Certification Rules in Oak Lawn
Some RestrictionsOak Lawn Village Code § 8-2A-1
FOOD HANDLER OR FOOD EMPLOYEE (BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT): Any person employed in or operating a food establishment who works with unpackaged food, food equipment or utensils, or food-contact surfaces. "Food employee" or "food handler" does not include temporary food establishments or unpaid volunteers in a food establishment, whether permanent or temporary. All food handlers must adhere to prescr...
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