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Public Health Rules in McLean County, IL (2026)

2 rules for unincorporated McLean County, Illinois.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of McLean County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Rodent Control

McLean County's zoning code prohibits any property condition that breeds rodents or insects or otherwise threatens public health, enforced as a petty offense with fines up to $500 and each week of noncompliance a separate violation.

McLean County Nuisance Ban on Rodent Breeding

Some Restrictions

McLean County Code § 350-11

Any condition conducive to the breeding of rodents or insects or any other dangerous, noxious, injurious or objectionable condition, substance or element which would create any hazard to public health, peace or comfort, or hinder the appropriate use of land, shall be prohibited.

Food Handler Certification

McLean County requires every bed-and-breakfast operator to be a certified food protection manager, trained under an Illinois Department of Public Health-approved program and passing an accredited exam, before the Health Department will issue a food permit.

McLean County Certified Food Protection Manager Rule

Some Restrictions

McLean County Code § 216-31E

All operators shall be certified food protection managers. Certification shall be achieved by successfully completing training approved by the Illinois Department of Public Health and receive a passing score on the examination offered by a certified exam provider accredited under standards developed and adopted by the Conference for Food Protection or its successor as described in the current e...

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