Molds and pests in residences can adversely affect health and the quality of life.
Butte County Environmental Health does not inspect or enforce housing violations.
- If you are a renter with mold or pest issues, you should first try to work with your landlord for cleanup/abatement.
- If a negotiation cannot be reached with your landlord and you need to make a housing complaint, visit the CDPH- California Housing Code Enforcement Database website to find out who to contact in your area. This site provides the contact information for the Code Enforcement in your jurisdiction and their protocol for dealing with extreme housing issues.
- If you cannot negotiate with your landlord and you need legal help, you can contact the following agencies:
The information provided below is for informational purposes only: