8.24.020: DEFINITIONS:
As used in this chapter, the following terms have the meanings ascribed to them unless the Board or context otherwise requires:
BOARD OR BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: Referred to herein as the Mineral County Board of County Commissioners.
GARBAGE: Any waste materials, including, but not limited to, food or other vegetable or organic material, cans, bottles, or paper, and any matter which may be injurious or dangerous to health or welfare, which has been discarded from a household, including, but not limited to, any dwelling house, apartment, mobile home, a trailer or camper; or from a place of business, including, but not limited to, any restaurant, store, shop, garage, warehouse or other place operated for business purposes.
OTHER REFUSE: Any large, heavy, hard or liquid waste material, including, but limited to, oil and other fluids, sod, dirt, rock, concrete, asphalt, tree stumps, trucks or limbs, lumber, furniture, appliances, motors, engine blocks, motor vehicles frames or bodies, or junk vehicles as defined in Nevada Revised Statutes 487.260, debris from structural fires, or rubble from dilapidated or demolished structures, or ashes or clinkers, or offensive material such as dead animals or parts thereof, or animal feces or litter.
TRASH: Any waste material discarded from the yards or grounds of a household or place of business including, (but not limited to) lawn clippings, leaves, weeds, and any nondecaying and nonoffensive waste discarded from a household or business such as newspapers, cardboard, old clothing, sawdust or cold ashes. (Ord. 239A, 2017)