Syracuse requires trash and recycling totes placed at curb no earlier than 6 PM the evening before collection and removed by 10 PM on collection day. Bins must not block sidewalks or fire hydrants.
Syracuse Chapter 43 property maintenance code requires totes stored behind front building line between collections. Fines start around 50 dollars for violations. County towns enforce similar setback requirements through town code. Contact Onondaga County at (315) 435-2070 for enforcement. This bin placement rule under Onondaga County's trash recycling ordinances applies to unincorporated areas of Onondaga County. For current statutory text, amendments, enforcement procedures, fines, appeal options, and any exemptions that may apply to your situation, contact Onondaga County code enforcement directly or consult the official New York municipal code library. Ordinances change periodically; always verify with local staff before relying on summary information.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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