Allowed pesticides and fertilizers on county property

A. The following are allowed for use on county property: 1. Pesticides and fertilizers listed as "allowed" on the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances as listed in title 7 Code of Federal Regulations 205.601, 205.603, 205.605, and 205.606. 2. "Minimum risk pesticides" exempt from registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as provided in title 40 Code of Federal Regulations section 152.25(f). 3. The following, when used in compliance with manufacturer specifications: a. Disinfectants, germicides, bactericides, miticides, and virucides. b. Insect repellents. c. Rat and rodent extermination products. d. Swimming pool supplies. e. General use paints, stains, and wood preservatives, and sealants. f. Citric acid. B. Unless a waiver is approved under section 2.50.060 , use of pesticides and fertilizers on county property not allowed under section 2.50.040 (A) is prohibited, except that otherwise prohibited pesticides may be used to control: 1. Mosquitoes. 2. Animals or insects, such as fire ants or termites, that may cause damage to buildings and structures. 3. Invasive species whose introduction does, or is likely to, cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health. ( Ord. No. 5242 , § 1, 2021)