Pasadena's Chapter 14 (Garbage, Trash and Rubbish) governs trash container requirements. Garbage must be kept in approved containers. Code Enforcement addresses violations including overflowing bins, unsanitary conditions, and improper storage.
The City of Pasadena's Chapter 14 ordinance regulates trash container usage and maintenance. Garbage must be kept in approved containers to prevent spills, odors, and animal access. Containers must be placed at the curb by the designated collection time and removed promptly after pickup. Overflowing bins, unsanitary container conditions, and improper waste storage are Code Enforcement violations. The city provides standardized collection containers through its sanitation service. Commercial properties must maintain dumpsters per city sanitation requirements.
Specific penalty amounts for this ordinance are not published in a publicly accessible fine schedule. Contact Pasadena code enforcement directly for current fines, enforcement procedures, and hearing options.
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