Public Health Rules in Sun Prairie, WI (2026)
2 verified public health rules for Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Sun Prairie's public nuisance code makes it illegal to let vermin-breeding sites accumulate on a property: decayed matter, trash, rotting lumber, bedding, packing material, scrap metal or similar debris where rats, mosquitoes or disease-carrying insects can breed is a declared public health nuisance under § 8.44.030(C), enforceable by the police chief, fire chief, public works director or building inspector.
Sun Prairie Rodent and Vermin Nuisance Rule
Some RestrictionsSun Prairie Code of Ordinances § 8.44.030(C); § 8.44.060(A)
C.Breeding Places for Vermin, Etc. Accumulations of decayed animal or vegetable matter, trash, rubbish, rotting lumber, bedding, packing material, scrap metal or any material whatsoever in which flies, mosquitoes, disease-carrying insects, rats or other vermin may breed. ... No action shall be taken under this section to abate a public nuisance unless the officer shall have inspected or caused ...
Food Handler Certification
At a transient or temporary public entertainment in Sun Prairie, such as a carnival, circus or fair, anyone who prepares, handles or sells food or drink must obtain a health certificate as required by state statute and submit a copy before the event begins, under Code § 5.64.040(D); the rule is narrow and does not apply to restaurants generally.
Sun Prairie Event Food Handler Certificate Rule
Light RestrictionsSun Prairie Code of Ordinances § 5.64.040(D)
D.Food Handlers to Obtain Health Certificate. Any person employed in such transient or temporary public entertainment for the purpose of preparing, handling or selling food or drink shall submit to a obtain a health certificate as required by state statute. A copy of the health certificate shall be submitted before event begins.
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