(A) Garbage receptacles shall be cans made substantially of metal, plastic, or plastic bags. Cans shall have tight-fitting covers and strong handles and the covers shall be kept on at all times, except when cans are being filled or emptied.
(B) Plastic bags shall be properly secured at the bag opening with a twist tie or other means to eliminate any spillage of contents.
(C) Containers shall not exceed 32 gallons or exceed 50 pounds in weight. Each household may have up to five garbage receptacles.
(D) Garbage cans shall not be located behind closed fences, inside closed buildings, or in any other inaccessible place. Garbage from dumpsters shall not be collected by the town.
(2013 Code, § 9-6) Penalty, see § 51.99