Public Health Rules in Pueblo, CO (2026)
2 verified public health rules for Pueblo, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Pueblo classifies manure, feces or organic matter that attracts insects or rodents as a public nuisance the Health Officer can order removed within 24 hours.
Pueblo Bans Rodent-Attracting Property Nuisances
Some RestrictionsPueblo Municipal Code § 11-1-405(b)(3)
The accumulation of manure, feces or other organic matter if offensive odors are emitted or if it attracts insects or rodents or otherwise creates a hazard to the public health or safety. (4) The keeping or harboring of any wild or dangerous animals except for use or display in connection with the City zoo or any circus, rodeo, livestock show or scientific exhibition, when approved in writing...
Syringe Disposal
Pueblo declares the creation, establishment, operation or participation in a needle-exchange 'syringe services program' within city limits a nuisance under its General Offense Code.
Pueblo Bans Syringe Services Programs
Heavy RestrictionsPueblo Municipal Code § 11-1-405(a)(3), (b)(7)
The creation, establishment, operation, or participation in a syringe services program within the City of Pueblo. ... Syringe services program means any and all needle and syringe exchange or distribution programs or projects whereby hypodermic needles and/or syringes are exchanged or dispensed such that persons participating in and/or operating such programs are exempted from criminal prosecut...