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Are you having trouble with rats on your property? Learn how to keep them away with a few simple steps. If you've tried everything on our list and still have rats, Columbus Public Health can help. Learn more below.
Rat Control Basics Before filing a complaint about rats on your property, it is important to make sure you're doing all you can to prevent rats.
Report a Complaint If you've taken steps to prevent rats, but are still having problems, we are here to help. Call (614) 645-3111 or go online to 311.
Links & Resources Find additional information and resources for rat control and prevention.
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