Public Health Rules in Waterbury, CT (2026)
1 verified public health rules for Waterbury, Connecticut, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rodent Control
Waterbury's Housing Code requires every basement window, hatchway or other opening that could let rodents in to be screened or otherwise sealed. Occupants must exterminate pests in single-unit dwellings, but the owner takes over that duty whenever an unrodent-proofed building or shared areas in a multi-unit building are infested.
Waterbury Rodent Proofing and Extermination Duties
Some RestrictionsWaterbury Code of Ordinances §§ 154.072, 154.088
Every basement or cellar window used or intended to be used for ventilation, and every other opening to a basement which might provide an entry for rodents, shall be equipped with a screen or such other device as will effectively prevent their entrance... (A) Every occupant of a dwelling containing a single dwelling unit shall be responsible for the extermination of any insects, rodents or ot...