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McKeesport vs Pittsburgh

How do pest control rules compare between McKeesport, PA and Pittsburgh, PA?

McKeesport and Pittsburgh have similar restriction levels.

McKeesport, PA

Allegheny County

Some Restrictions

Property owners must keep structures free of rodents and insects under the International Property Maintenance Code adopted by McKeesport. Infestations are code violations.

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Pittsburgh, PA

Allegheny County

Some Restrictions

Pittsburgh operates a free Rodent Baiting Program and enforces pest control through its property maintenance code. Landlords must maintain pest-free rentals under PA habitability law.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactMcKeesportPittsburgh
CodeIPMC Section 309-
Owner DutyEliminate infestations-
EnforcementCode Enforcement-
AbatementCity can lien costs-
Free Service-Rodent Baiting Program (2x/year per property)
Landlord Duty-Must maintain pest-free rental units
Demolition-Pre-demolition extermination required
County Role-Allegheny County Health Dept. enforces sanitation
Contact-Pittsburgh 311 / (412) 255-2621

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

McKeesport FAQ

Who enforces this in McKeesport?

McKeesport at (412) 675-5000.

Who enforces this in McKeesport?

McKeesport at (412) 675-5000.

Pittsburgh FAQ

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