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Bonita Springs vs Cape Coral

How do bin placement rules rules compare between Bonita Springs, FL and Cape Coral, FL?

Bonita Springs, FL

Lee County

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Cape Coral, FL

Lee County

Some Restrictions

Cape Coral requires specific placement of trash and recycling bins at the curb for collection. Bins must be positioned properly to allow automated collection and must not obstruct traffic, sidewalks, or mail delivery.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBonita SpringsCape Coral
Orientation-Handles facing house, lids closed
Clearance-3 feet from obstructions
Position-At curb edge, not in street or on sidewalk
Mailboxes-Must not block mail delivery
Collection Method-Automated trucks require proper placement

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Bonita Springs FAQ

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Cape Coral FAQ

How should I position my trash bins for pickup in Cape Coral?

Place bins at the curb edge with handles facing your house and lids closed. Leave at least 3 feet of clearance from mailboxes, vehicles, and other bins. Do not place bins in the street or on the sidewalk.

Why wasn't my trash picked up?

Common reasons include improper bin placement, blocked access for the automated truck, prohibited items in the bin, or bins placed out at the wrong time. Ensure bins are properly positioned with clearance from obstructions.

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