4 rules for unincorporated Kings County, New York.
Verified from official government sources
DSNY collects trash in Brooklyn on scheduled days — residents must set out bins after 6:00 PM the night before and use Official NYC Bins per 2024 containerization rules.
Brooklyn trash bins must stay on private property except during set-out windows, and must be stored so as not to block sidewalks or fire exits.
Brooklyn residents can set out bulk items (furniture, mattresses) on regular trash day; mattresses need plastic mattress bags, and appliances with refrigerants need appointments.
NYC Local Law 40 and DSNY rules require Brooklyn residents to separate paper, metal/glass/plastic, and organics; non-compliance triggers $25-$100 fines.
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