Section 8.04.020 requires that all garbage subject to decay (other than leaves or grass) be kept in tightly covered containers. Curbside placement and timing are governed by the city contract hauler.
Lake Havasu City Code § 8.04.020 makes it unlawful to place or permit garbage or other material subject to decay (excepting leaves or grass) anywhere in the city other than in tightly covered containers. The city contracts trash service through Republic Services, with curbside pickup on assigned weekdays. Bins may be placed at the curb no earlier than the evening before pickup and must be returned within 24 hours after collection. Bulk pickup of large items (water heaters, furniture, appliances) is available to residents free of charge up to 6 times per calendar year by calling the city at 928-855-9441.
Civil citations under Chapter 8.04; chronic non-compliance can lead to service suspension and nuisance escalation under § 8.08.
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Chapter 10.12 governs street parking. Section 10.12.040 lists prohibited stopping/standing/parking locations including within 15 ft of fire hydrants, 30 ft o...
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Walls and fences over 6 feet in height require a building permit under Chapter 12.08 (the city's adopted Building Code). Retaining walls over 4 feet, or with...
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Every swimming pool, spa, or contained body of water must be enclosed by a minimum 5-foot barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates opening outward. Gap...
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