Public Health Rules in Racine County, WI (2026)
1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Racine County, Wisconsin.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Racine County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Rodent Control
Racine County places extermination duty on the occupant of an infested dwelling, but shifts it to the owner when the property itself isn't rodent-proof.
Vermin Extermination Duty in Racine County
Some RestrictionsRacine County Code § 21-12(a)(8)
Every occupant of a dwelling containing a single dwelling unit shall be responsible for the extermination of any vermin in or on the premises... Notwithstanding such provisions, whenever an infestation is caused by the failure of the owner to maintain a dwelling in a reasonably rodent-proof or insect-proof condition, extermination shall be the responsibility of the owner. All extermination serv...
Public Health Rules by City in Racine County
1 cities in Racine County have their own public health rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
All Racine County ordinances
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