Public Health Rules in Mississippi (2026)
4 rules on the books across Mississippi, 3 cities and counties. Select a rule to read the full details.
Severity: Few Restrictions · Light Restrictions · Some Restrictions · Significant Restrictions · Heavy Restrictions
Rodent Control
Property owner duties to abate rats and mice, restrictions on second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides (CA AB-1788), and integrated-pest-management standards.
Gulfport
Some RestrictionsGulfport requires every business building to be ratproofed and kept rat-free under county health department…
Read full rule →Harrison County
Some RestrictionsHarrison County's Unified Development Code makes it a code violation to keep animals or fowl in unsanitary conditions…
Read full rule →Jackson
Some RestrictionsJackson's Property Maintenance Code bans storing junk, debris or accumulated matter that may harbor rodent or vermin…
Read full rule →Food Handler Certification
CA Health & Safety Code §113948 food-handler-card requirement, retraining cycles, and how LA County DPH enforces certification at food facilities.