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Local Ordinances

Local Ordinances. Carol Quest, RN Director/Health Officer Watertown Department of Public Health. Types of Local Health Ordinances. Public Nuisances Effecting Health ordinance Aka Human Health Hazards References Section 254.01(2) of the Wisconsin Statutes Defines types of hazards

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Local Ordinances

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  1. Local Ordinances Carol Quest, RN Director/Health Officer Watertown Department of Public Health

  2. Types of Local Health Ordinances • Public Nuisances Effecting Health ordinance • Aka Human Health Hazards • References Section 254.01(2) of the Wisconsin Statutes • Defines types of hazards • Describes abatement/enforcement process

  3. Types of Local Health Ordinances • Health and Sanitation • Appointment and Requirements for Health Officer • Keeping of Domestic Animals • Environmental Sanitation • Found in Watertown and Jefferson Co. ordinances • Inspection Program • References multiple state statues

  4. Process of Passing an Ordinance • Local health officials draft ordinance with assistance from City Attorney/Corp. Council • Ordinance is reviewed and passed by Board of Health • Ordinance is reviewed by City Common Council/County Board (two readings)

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