(A) The occupant of every building or premises where garbage and refuse does, or may, exist shall be provided, by either the town and/or a contractor representing the town for waste collections, one 96-gallon garbage container, and one 96-gallon recycle container in which shall be deposited all garbage and refuse existing at such building or premises. Each container shall be placed within four feet of the street, with the lid completely closed, and the wheels facing away from the street by 6:00 a.m. on the day of collections. The containers shall also be placed so that no obstacles are located within four feet of each container.
(B) (1) The level of garbage service provided by the town shall not exceed one 96-gallon can per establishment picked up one time per week.
(2) Any residential establishment that exceeds this level of service shall contract with the town and/or a contractor representing the town for waste collections, for an additional container (maximal of two 96-gallon containers total) at their own cost. Any customer may request an additional recycle container as well, following the same regulations as for garbage collections. Churches and small commercial establishments shall request an additional container at no additional cost, for a maximal of two 96-gallon containers. Any customer exceeding 192 gallons of waste per week must use a commercial garbage collection system. Industrial garbage or trash will not be collected by the town, and private collectors must be used.
(Ord. 16-92, passed 8-3-92; Ord. 24-98, passed 7-20-98; Ord. 32-98, passed 9-21-98; Ord. 36-2014, passed 11-17-2014)