Board introduces ordinances on chickens and pest control
Madison Board of Health introduces ordinances on chickens and pest control. Board President Dr. Joseph Balwierczak led introduction of Ordinance BH 2026-1 for managed care of chickens and Ordinance BH 2026-2 to strengthen pest-control enforcement, each voted 6 to 0 with one member absent. The pest
Board of Health · Meeting of June 1, 2026
NJ MADISON — Madison Board of Health introduces ordinances on chickens and pest control. Board President Dr. Joseph Balwierczak led introduction of Ordinance BH 2026-1 for managed care of chickens and Ordinance BH 2026-2 to strengthen pest-control enforcement, each voted 6 to 0 with one member absent.
The pest ordinance followed resident complaints about rodent infestations on Greenwood and Alexander Avenues. The board also unanimously appointed Melissa Evers as an alternate vital-statistics registrar.
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Source: the Board of Health meeting of June 1, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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