(A) No person, firm or corporation shall collect, transport or dispose of garbage, solid waste or yard waste for profit within the city limits without first procuring a garbage collection license approved by the City Council. No such license shall be granted except upon proof of insurance and payment to the city the fees prescribed by ordinances establishing various license fees. The garbage collection license shall be valid from the date of issue to December 31 of the same calendar year. When applying for a license, the applicant must show proof of vehicle approval pursuant to § 93.43 of this chapter. Application for license shall be on forms provided by the City Finance Officer. The license may be revoked at any time by the City Council upon the licensee’s failure to comply with the provisions of city ordinances or state laws.
(B) No person, firm or corporation shall be required to be licensed for the purpose of hauling garbage, yard waste, junk, rubble or refuse from his or her own premises.
(Prior Code, § L-1-9) Penalty, see § 93.99
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Related provisions, see SDCL § 9-32-10