Public Health Rules in Tazewell County, IL (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Tazewell County, Illinois.
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Rodent Control
County code requires every dwelling's foundation, walls, and basement openings to be rodent-proof, and basement windows or vents used for ventilation to carry screens or other devices that keep rodents out. The Director of Public Health enforces this under the Human Habitation chapter.
Tazewell County Rodent-Proofing Requirements
Some RestrictionsTazewell County Code of Ordinances § 96.08(Q), (R)
(Q) Every basement or cellar window used or intended to be used for ventilation, and every other opening to a basement which might provide an entry for rodents, shall be supplied with a screen or such other device as will effectively prevent their entrance. (R) Every foundation, floor, wall, ceiling, and roof shall be reasonably weather-tight, water-tight, rodent-proof, and termite-proof; shall...
Food Handler Certification
Tazewell County requires every retail food service establishment to identify a certified food protection manager on its permit application, and Category I facilities must keep that certified manager on-site during all hours of operation to qualify for reduced inspections under Board of Health rules.
Tazewell County Food Manager Certification Rule
Some RestrictionsTazewell County Code of Ordinances § 95.04(A)(1)(b) and § 95.01
The full name(s), addresses, certified food protection manager number(s), and certificate expirations date(s) of the full-time managerial staff person(s) designated as the certified food manager(s)... CERTIFIED FOOD PROTECTION MANAGER. Any individual who has completed a minimum of eight hours of Illinois Department of Public Health-approved training for food service sanitation manager certifica...
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