5 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Verified from official government sources
Hennepin County Public Health, jointly operated with Minneapolis, inspects food establishments under MN Statutes Chapter 157 and licenses restaurants countywide except in delegated cities.
Hennepin County and member cities require property owners to prevent rodent harborage, eliminate infestations, and store garbage in rodent-proof containers under nuisance and public-health codes.
Minnesota habitability law and Hennepin County rental inspection programs require landlords to address bed bug infestations promptly, with treatment costs typically borne by the property owner.
Hennepin County provides free residential sharps disposal at drop-off facilities and partner pharmacies under its household hazardous waste program; sharps in trash or recycling are prohibited.
Minnesota Food Code requires most licensed food establishments in Hennepin County to employ at least one Certified Food Protection Manager who has passed an ANSI-accredited exam.
1 cities in Hennepin County have their own public health rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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