Codes Enforcement
| Trash and Debris |
EXPLANATION:(A) It shall be unlawful for any person, persons, company, or corporation to erect, construct, cause, permit, keep, or maintain within the limits of the town anything whatsoever that is injurious to the health of any of the inhabitants of the town or any obstruction to the free use of property of any of the inhabitants. (B) It is unlawful for any person to throw, place, or scatter any garbage, rubbish, or other refuse over or upon any real estate, street, or alley, either public or private, or to suffer or permit any garbage, rubbish, or other refuse to be placed or remain on the real estate owned, occupied, or controlled by that person. All garbage must be kept in an approved garbage receptacle with a lid and removed from the property at least every 14 days. VIOLATION PROCEDURE AND FINEAny person or persons violating any of the provisions of this section commits a class D ordinance violation and shall be fined for each offense. Each day's violation shall constitute a separate offense. The fine for each day's offense shall be $100 per day. |