Public Health Rules in Overland Park, KS (2026)
1 verified public health rules for Overland Park, Kansas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Overland Park's Rat Control chapter requires every business building, including apartments, hotels, restaurants and warehouses, to be rat-proofed and kept rat-free to the Environmental Health Administrator's satisfaction. Owners who receive a ratproofing notice must act immediately, and anyone letting garbage or loose lumber accumulate in a way that shelters rats is separately breaking the law.
Overland Park Requires Rat-Proof Buildings
Some RestrictionsOverland Park Mun. Code § 7.32.020 (Ratproofing Business Buildings Required)
It is required that all business buildings in the City shall be rat-proof, freed of rats, and maintained in a rat-proof and rat-free condition to the satisfaction of the Administrator.
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