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Public Health Rules in Pocatello, ID (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Rodent Control

In the City of Pocatello, letting trash, debris or clutter pile up so it breeds insects or harbors rodents is a code-defined "infestation" and a property-maintenance nuisance under City Code chapter 8.14. City staff can inspect from the street or a neighboring lot, issue a written notice, and give the responsible party two weeks to clean it up before charging a misdemeanor.

Rodent and Vermin Nuisance Rules in Pocatello

Some Restrictions

Pocatello City Code §§ 8.14.020, 8.14.040(A)

INFESTATION: The presence of insects, rodents, or animals in such numbers as to result in an unpleasant, harmful, damaging, unhealthy, or unsafe condition. ... ... A. General Maintenance Of Land/Outdoor Areas: All land/outdoor areas shall be kept clean and maintained so as to be free of fire hazards; noxious weeds as set out in the Idaho state code; mold/fungus growths; and blight or deteriorat...

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