Section 326.17. Garbage and rubbish.  


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  • (1)  All garbage not disposed of through a garbage disposal unit connected with the sewage system shall be kept in separate, leak proof, non-absorbent containers equipped with tight-fitting covers unless otherwise protected from flies and insects, and the contents shall be disposed of as often as necessary to prevent decomposition or overflow.
    (2)  Garbage and rubbish containers shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. The use of wooden or paper containers for storing garbage and rubbish is prohibited.
    (3)  This section does not prohibit the use of dumpsters in a manufactured home community.

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Local ordinances may require the separation of garbage and recyclable materials. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1