Public Health Rules in Rockdale County, GA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Rockdale County, Georgia.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Rockdale County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Rodent Control
In unincorporated Rockdale County, keeping trash, garbage, refuse or any foul, decaying or putrescent material in a manner that becomes a breeding place for rodents is a declared nuisance under County Code § 42-72(3). The health officer can order the condition corrected by written notice, and the county board of health can inspect property to enforce it.
Rockdale County Rodent Nuisance Rule
Some RestrictionsRockdale County Code § 42-72(3)
The following are specifically declared to be unsanitary conditions which are or will become nuisances and, as such, are prohibited by this article and no person shall create, maintain, support, aid or continue those conditions. Upon written notice from the health officer, these conditions shall be corrected: ... (3)Trash, garbage, refuse or any foul, decaying or putrescent material kept or use...
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