Fayetteville requires carts and yard waste set out by 5 a.m. within 5 to 6 feet of the curb, with at least 3 feet between the trash cart, recycling cart, and yard waste piles.
The Recycling and Trash Collection Division needs clear cart access for automated trucks. Place trash, recycling, and yard waste within 5 to 6 feet of the curb with at least 3 feet of clearance between each pile or cart, and keep them away from mailboxes, parked cars, power lines, and tree limbs. Carts go out by 5 a.m. on collection day and should be retrieved the same day. Setting items at the curb outside your scheduled collection window is an unsightly-condition violation under City Code 95.01. Store carts out of public view between pickups.
Improperly placed carts may be skipped. Items or carts left curbside outside collection are cited under City Code 95.01; Code Compliance issues notice and may abate at the owner's expense.
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