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Public Health Rules in Union, NY (2026)

1 verified public health rules for Union, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Rodent Control

In the Town of Union outside the Villages of Endicott and Johnson City, the owner of a vacant building must keep the premises free of insects and vermin, treat them when needed, and keep buildings and structures free of rodent harborage and infestation. Section 158-4 sets those duties, and § 158-8 backs them with fines up to $1,000.

Town of Union Rodent and Vermin Rules for Vacant Buildings

Some Restrictions

Town of Union Code § 158-4

B. The owner will protect and maintain the exterior of the building as follows: ... (9) The premises will be kept free of insects and vermin, and will be treated if necessary. ... E. The owner will maintain the premises as follows: (1) The owner will not permit garbage and refuse to accumulate. (2) Buildings and structures will be maintained free of insects, vermin and rodent harborage and infe...

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