Clark County, NV - Title 9 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION*

Clark County, Nevada - Code of Ordinances Title 9 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION* SHOW CHANGES MORE VERSION: FEB 6, 2026 (CURRENT) PRINT OR DOWNLOAD TABLE OF CONTENTS CLARK COUNTY CODE 1966 (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified FOREWORD SUPPLEMENT HISTORY TABLE (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified EXPAND TITLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS Title 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS EXPAND TITLE 2 - ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL Title 2 - ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL EXPAND TITLE 3 - COMMISSIONS, BOARDS AND DISTRICTS Title 3 - COMMISSIONS, BOARDS AND DISTRICTS EXPAND TITLE 4 - REVENUE AND TAXATION Title 4 - REVENUE AND TAXATION EXPAND TITLE 5 - FRANCHISES Title 5 - FRANCHISES EXPAND TITLE 6 - BUSINESS LICENSES* Title 6 - BUSINESS LICENSES* EXPAND TITLE 7 - BUSINESS REGULATIONS* Title 7 - BUSINESS REGULATIONS* EXPAND TITLE 8 - LIQUOR AND GAMING LICENSES AND REGULATIONS* Title 8 - LIQUOR AND GAMING LICENSES AND REGULATIONS* COLLAPSE TITLE 9 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION* Title 9 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION* EXPAND CHAPTER 9.02 - AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM Chapter 9.02 - AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM EXPAND CHAPTER 9.04 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT* Chapter 9.04 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT* EXPAND CHAPTER 9.08 - OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY Chapter 9.08 - OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY EXPAND CHAPTER 9.16 - FOOD HANDLERS* Chapter 9.16 - FOOD HANDLERS* EXPAND CHAPTER 9.20 - HEALTH PERMITS FOR CERTAIN BUSINESSES Chapter 9.20 - HEALTH PERMITS FOR CERTAIN BUSINESSES EXPAND TITLE 10 - ANIMALS Title 10 - ANIMALS EXPAND TITLE 11 - ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES Title 11 - ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES EXPAND TITLE 12 - PUBLIC PEACE, SAFETY AND MORALS Title 12 - PUBLIC PEACE, SAFETY AND MORALS EXPAND TITLE 13 - FIRE AND FIRE PREVENTION Title 13 - FIRE AND FIRE PREVENTION EXPAND TITLE 14 - TRAFFIC* Title 14 - TRAFFIC* EXPAND TITLE 15 - TRANSPORTATION Title 15 - TRANSPORTATION EXPAND TITLE 16 - ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Title 16 - ROADS AND HIGHWAYS EXPAND TITLE 18 - PUBLIC PROPERTY Title 18 - PUBLIC PROPERTY EXPAND TITLE 19 - PARKS AND RECREATION Title 19 - PARKS AND RECREATION EXPAND TITLE 20 - AIRPORTS* Title 20 - AIRPORTS* EXPAND TITLE 22 - BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION Title 22 - BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION EXPAND TITLE 24 - WATER, SEWAGE AND OTHER UTILITIES Title 24 - WATER, SEWAGE AND OTHER UTILITIES EXPAND TITLE 25 - PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL REGULATIONS* Title 25 - PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL REGULATIONS* Title 30 - UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE EXPAND APPENDICES APPENDICES ORDINANCE LIST (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified BONDING ORDINANCES GAMING REGULATIONS LIQUOR LICENSING ORDINANCES 8.65.290 - Hearing evidence. Title 10 - ANIMALS Title 9 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION* SHARE LINK TO SECTION PRINT SECTION DOWNLOAD (DOCX) OF SECTIONS EMAIL SECTION Chapter 9.02 - AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM 9.02.010 - Authority, general purpose and objectives. 9.02.020 - Definitions. 9.02.030 - Creation of an affordable housing program. 9.02.040 - Administration of affordable housing program. 9.02.050 - Award of loans, grants and donations for affordable housing. 9.02.060 - Period of affordability. Chapter 9.04 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT* 9.04.005 - Declaration of county policy. 9.04.010 - Definitions. 9.04.010.010 - Agricultural waste. 9.04.010.020 - Board. 9.04.010.030 - Bulky item. 9.04.010.040 - Buy-back center. 9.04.010.050 - CFR. 9.04.010.060 - Commercial recycler. 9.04.010.070 - Commercial source-separated recyclables. 9.04.010.080 - Commingled recyclable materials. 9.04.010.090 - Compacted solid waste. 9.04.010.100 - Construction and demolition waste. 9.04.010.110 - County. 9.04.010.120 - Curbside recyclables collection. 9.04.010.130 - Dead animals. 9.04.010.140 - Dirt. 9.04.010.150 - Drop-off center. 9.04.010.160 - Duplex. 9.04.010.170 - Franchise agreement. 9.04.010.180 - Franchise license fee. 9.04.010.190 - Franchisee. 9.04.010.200 - Garbage. 9.04.010.210 - Gross receipts. 9.04.010.220 - Hazardous waste. 9.04.010.230 - Home occupation solid waste. 9.04.010.240 - Household hazardous waste. 9.04.010.250 - Incidental non-recyclable waste. 9.04.010.260 - Materials recovery facility (construction or demolition waste). 9.04.010.270 - Medical waste. 9.04.010.280 - Mining waste. 9.04.010.290 - Motel. 9.04.010.300 - Multiple dwellings. 9.04.010.310 - Non-residential customer. 9.04.010.320 - Overflow or overflowing solid waste. 9.04.010.330 - Permitted recyclable materials. 9.04.010.340 - Person. 9.04.010.350 - Place of business. 9.04.010.360 - Premises. 9.04.010.370 - Public building. 9.04.010.380 - Putrescible. 9.04.010.390 - Recyclable materials or recyclables. 9.04.010.400 - Recycling center. 9.04.010.410 - Refuse. 9.04.010.420 - Residential small container. 9.04.010.430 - Residential solid waste container. 9.04.010.440 - Residual solid waste. 9.04.010.450 - Rubbish. 9.04.010.460 - Rural solid waste service area. 9.04.010.470 - Sewage waste. 9.04.010.480 - Short term residential rental. 9.04.010.490 - Single-family residence. 9.04.010.500 - Single-stream recycling system. 9.04.010.510 - Solid waste. 9.04.010.520 - Solid waste management authority. 9.04.010.530 - Source-separated recyclable materials. 9.04.010.540 - Special solid waste service area. 9.04.010.550 - Unforeseen economic circumstance. 9.04.010.560 - Urban solid waste service area. 9.04.010.570 - U.S.C. 9.04.010.580 - Water, sewer and trash collection services CPI. 9.04.010.590 - Wheeled cart. 9.04.010.600 - White goods. 9.04.020 - Authority of board. 9.04.030 - Authority to issue citations. 9.04.040 - Contractors subject to rules and regulations. 9.04.050 - Unlawful disposal of solid waste—Identification of violator. 9.04.060 - Burning of solid waste or recyclables. 9.04.070 - Collecting or transporting solid waste and recyclables. 9.04.080 - Emergency collections. 9.04.090 - Interfering with or removal of containers. 9.04.100 - Requirements as to carts and vehicles. 9.04.110 - Qualified containers—Wheeled carts—Provided. 9.04.115 - Wheeled carts—Maintenance. 9.04.117 - Residential small containers. 9.04.118 - Residential small container—Maintenance. 9.04.119 - Contamination of single-stream recyclables. 9.04.120 - Container restrictions. 9.04.130 - Removal of contents of containers. 9.04.140 - Solid waste to be placed in containers—Exceptions. 9.04.145 - Bulky item collection. 9.04.150 - Container removal from public view and placement for collection. 9.04.160 - Commercial container storage and enclosure. 9.04.165 - Minimum container and service level requirements for certain customers. 9.04.170 - Charges—Single-family and multiple dwelling residential. 9.04.180 - Charges—Motels and mobile home parks. 9.04.190 - Charges—Urban service area hotels, places of business and public buildings. 9.04.200 - Charges—Container rental and special one-time collections. 9.04.205 - Charges—Overflowing solid waste. 9.04.210 - Charges—Medical waste. 9.04.220 - Charges—Rural service area hotels, places of business and public buildings. 9.04.225 - Collection charges—Deregulated for specific categories. 9.04.230 - Charges—Sewage waste. 9.04.240 - Charges due and payable 9.04.245 - Additional charges—Pass through of certain taxes and other items. 9.04.250 - Failure to pay charges when due—Penalty/lien 9.04.255 - Franchisee alternatives—Lien fees and costs. 9.04.260 - Rate changes 9.04.270 - Customer service and repair standards. 9.04.280 - Telephone answering standards 9.04.290 - Solid waste to be deposited only at authorized disposal sites. 9.04.300 - Free disposal of solid waste at authorized disposal sites. 9.04.310 - Solid and hazardous waste a nuisance. 9.04.320 - Penalty for violation. 9.04.330 - Injunctive relief. 9.04.340 - Rights of owners to dispose of recyclable materials. 9.04.350 - Rights of county to dispose of solid waste. 9.04.360 - Alternative collection schedules. 9.04.370 - Withholding of solid waste collection services. Chapter 9.08 - OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY 9.08.010 - Creation. 9.08.020 - Policy and objectives. 9.08.030 - Sustainability and climate action plans. 9.08.040 - Sustainability directives. 9.08.050 - Administration of the office of sustainability. 9.08.060 - Responsibilities of the director of the department of environment and sustainability. 9.08.070 - Sustainability and climate manager. 9.08.080 - Functions. 9.08.090 - Responsibilities of county departments. 9.08.100 - Reporting requirements. Chapter 9.16 - FOOD HANDLERS* 9.16.010 - Need for control. 9.16.020 - Definitions. 9.16.030 - Examination—Required. 9.16.040 - Examination—Schedules. 9.16.050 - Effective date. 9.16.060 - Charge for examination. 9.16.070 - Employment prohibited—Appeal. 9.16.080 - Penalty for violation. Chapter 9.20 - HEALTH PERMITS FOR CERTAIN BUSINESSES 9.20.010 - Health permit required prior to issuance of business license. 9.20.020 - Business license subject to continuing compliance with health statutes, rules and regulations. 9.20.030 - Health inspection fees. 9.20.270 - Collection and distribution of fees. 9.20.280 - Suspension of business licenses. 9.20.290 - No operation during suspension—Exceptions. 9.20.300 - Penalty for violation. 9.20.310 - Termination. 8.65.290 - Hearing evidence. Title 10 - ANIMALS Loading complete