Household trash, bulk waste and recycling must be stored out of view of residential properties, such as at the rear or side of the dwelling, until scheduled collection. Bins may not sit at the curb or in front of the home between pickups.
Under Galloway Township Code § 267-16 (Exterior grounds; preparation of trash and recycling for collection), all household trash, bulk waste and recycling must be stored in an out-of-view area of residential properties, such as the rear or side of the dwelling, until scheduled collections. Homeowners' associations, multifamily complexes and qualified apartment buildings must provide an enclosed area for trash receptacles kept neat and clean, and commercial establishments must provide an enclosed area for dumpsters. Residents who contract a private hauler for large amounts of bulk items must not place them at the curb more than 24 hours before scheduled collection.
Violations of Chapter 267 carry a fine up to $2,000, up to 90 days imprisonment and/or up to 90 days community service, with each day a separate offense.
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