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Public Health Rules in Monroe County, NY (2026)

1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Monroe County, New York.

Verified from official government sources

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

Rodent Control

Monroe County's Sanitary Code requires every habitable room to be maintained free from rodent and insect infestation, backed by the county Health Department's inspection and enforcement authority.

Monroe County Rodent-Free Building Standard

Some Restrictions

Monroe County Sanitary Code § 569-34(B)

Every habitable room in any such building shall be so constructed and maintained as to provide protection from the elements, freedom from excessive moisture, freedom from rodent and insect infestation, adequate ventilation, adequate natural lighting and shall be capable of being kept and shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition. C. Every dwelling unit shall contain at least 150 square...

Public Health Rules by City in Monroe County

1 cities in Monroe County have their own public health rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

All Monroe County ordinances

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