Trash carts must be stored out of public view between collections per McKinney Code Chapter 94. Carts visible from the street beyond 24 hours after pickup trigger code enforcement action.
Approved storage locations include behind the front building line, inside a garage, or screened from street view by fencing or landscaping. Corner lot properties must screen carts from both street frontages. Violations are enforced by the Code Services division. Contact McKinney at (972) 547-7500 for enforcement.
Warning notice first offense. 100 to 500 dollar citation for repeat violations.
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