Public Health Rules in Miami-Dade County, FL (2026)

Miami-Dade County Code § 17-27(7)

Every occupant of a dwelling containing a single dwelling unit shall be responsible for the extermination of any insects, rodents, vermin, or other pests therein or on the premises. Every occupant of a dwelling unit in a building containing more than one (1) dwelling unit shall be responsible for such extermination whenever his dwelling unit is the only one (1) infested, except that whenever su...

Fla. Stat. § 83.51(2)(a)1.

Unless otherwise agreed in writing, in addition to the requirements of subsection (1), the landlord of a dwelling unit other than a single-family home or duplex shall, at all times during the tenancy, make reasonable provisions for: 1. The extermination of rats, mice, roaches, ants, wood-destroying organisms, and bedbugs. When vacation of the premises is required for such extermination, the lan...

Miami-Dade County Code § 2-82.1

The operator shall provide for maximum security of sites where needles and syringes are exchanged and of any equipment used under the Needle Exchange Program and shall establish written security procedures...At a minimum, maximum security procedures shall include:(1)An accounting of the number of needles and syringes in use;(2)The number of needles and syringes in storage;(3)Safe disposal of re...