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Public Health Rules in St. Louis, MO (2026)

1 verified public health rules for St. Louis, Missouri, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Rodent Control

St. Louis requires every building to be rat-stopped and kept rat-free. The Health Commissioner inspects, orders repairs by notice, and can hire a contractor to fix noncompliant buildings and bill the owner.

St. Louis Rodent and Rat Control Rules

Some Restrictions

St. Louis Revised Code § 11.08.380 (Control required)

All buildings and structures shall be rat-stopped, freed of rats and maintained in a rat-stopped and rat-free condition.