Are bees allowed? Yes. There are no restrictions. (No digital citation as there is no code regarding honey bees.)
Does the City spray for mosquitos and can I opt out? Information requested by email on 3/20/2025.
If a nuisance was called: There is no code on which to found a nuisance complaint.
Additional notes: Updates requested by email on 3/20/2025.
Staff stated that “It would be hard to prove that a beekeeper’s honey bees are causing an issue.”
Staff acknowledges that beekeepers exist in town; mosquito spray is done 11 pm. -12 a.m. when bees are roosting.
Contact: Mike Ritter
Department: Planning, Zoning, & Building
Title: Planner
Email: mritter@cityofclearlake.com
Phone: 641-357-6135
County: Cerro Gordo