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Public Health Rules in Rockville, MD (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Rodent Control

Rockville, Maryland requires owners of multifamily, commercial, and other nonsingle-family properties to keep refuse in verminproof, tight-lidded containers, and treats any sign of insects, rodents, or vermin as a maintenance violation.

Rockville Vermin-Proof Refuse Container Duty

Some Restrictions

Rockville City Code § 20-9(c), (e)

All containers for the storage of refuse, except bins for the storage of bulky rubbish shall be verminproof and waterproof, of noncorrodible metal or similar material, and shall be equipped with tight-fitting lids at all times. Containers recessed into the ground shall be permitted only if they are of such construction that they do not permit the entrance of waste material or water seepage into...

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