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Trash Bin Storage: Altadena vs Inglewood

How do trash bin storage rules compare between Altadena, CA and Inglewood, CA?

Altadena and Inglewood have similar restriction levels.

Altadena, CA

Los Angeles County

Some Restrictions

Trash, recycling, and green waste bins must be set out for collection on the designated pickup day and removed from the street within 24 hours after pickup. Service is by exclusive franchise haulers (Athens Services for most of Altadena).

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Inglewood, CA

Los Angeles County

Some Restrictions

Each Inglewood residence receives trash, recycling, and yard waste carts from Republic Services. Additional trash containers available for fee; extra yard waste and recycling containers at no charge. Bins must be stored properly between collection days.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactAltadenaInglewood
Code SectionLA County Code Ch. 20.72-
HaulerAthens Services (Altadena)-
Bin RemovalWithin 24 hours after pickup-
Organics (SB 1383)Required separation-
Provider-Republic Services (CDS/RS)
Containers-Trash, recycling, yard waste
Extra Trash-Additional fee
Extra Recycling-No charge

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

Altadena FAQ

When do I take my trash bins in?

Within 24 hours after pickup per LA County Code Ch. 20.72. Bins out by collection morning, in by the next day.

Inglewood FAQ

When can I put my trash bins out?

In Inglewood, bins can typically be placed at the curb the evening before collection and must be retrieved the same day.

Where do I store bins between pickups?

Bins must be stored out of public view in Inglewood, typically behind a fence, in a garage, or screened on the side of the house.

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