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Containers - Hours for placement

County ordinance 20.72.110 governs the placement for trash receptacles. For complaints concerning this matter you can contact the Department of Health Services, Bureau of Housing Inspection (626-430-5200).

No person shall place any solid waste or any container containing solid waste, at any place of collection before 5:00 p.m. of the day preceding the scheduled collection of said solid waste, or leave any such container at the place of collection after 8:00 p.m. on the day of actual collection, or more than two hours after actual collection, whichever is later. (Ord. 11886 Art. 7 § 716, 1979.)


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