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Public Health Rules in Palatine, IL (2026)

1 verified public health rules for Palatine, Illinois, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Rodent Control

The Village of Palatine's property maintenance code requires every structure to stay free of insect and rodent infestation, and the code official can force owners to hire a licensed pest control operator once notified in writing. Owners of buildings with two or more units are responsible for exterminating the entire structure and its exterior property.

Palatine Rodent and Pest Infestation Rules

Some Restrictions

Palatine Village Code § 12-23(18)a

(18)Pest elimination.a.Section 309.1, infestation. This section shall be amended to read as follows: The structure shall be kept free from insect and rodent infestation. Structures in which insects or rodents are found shall be promptly exterminated by approved processes that will not be injurious to human health. After pest elimination, proper precautions shall be taken to prevent re-infestati...

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