Public Health Rules in Boone County, IN (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Boone County, Indiana.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Boone County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Rodent Control
In unincorporated Boone County, Indiana, occupants and owners of dwellings carry a direct legal duty to exterminate rats and insects on their own premises, and owners are on the hook whenever a building itself is not ratproofed. The Boone County Housing Provisions chapter also bars any structure, yard, lot or receptacle from becoming a rat harborage.
Rodent Extermination Duty, Boone County
Some RestrictionsBoone County Code § 155.07(I), (J)
(I) Every occupant of a dwelling containing a single dwelling unit shall be responsible for the extermination of insects, and/or rats, on the premises; and every occupant of a dwelling unit in a dwelling containing more than one dwelling unit shall be responsible for the extermination whenever his or her dwelling unit is the only one infested. Notwithstanding, the foregoing provisions of this...
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