Showing ordinances that apply to Fort Montgomery, NY
Fort Montgomery is an unincorporated community (population 1,627) in Orange County, New York. Because Fort Montgomery is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Orange County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The trash bin storage rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Containers stored out of public view between collections. Must have tight-fitting lids. Code enforcement issues notices of violation for bins left at curb beyond 24 hours.
Orange County municipal property maintenance codes (based on NY Uniform Code and International Property Maintenance Code Ch 3) require rodent-proof containers with secure lids, stored in side/rear yards. Newburgh, Middletown, and Warwick actively enforce. Typical first violation: written notice with 7-14 days to cure; subsequent violations $50-250.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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