Every person owning or occupying a private residence or dwelling house who accumulates garbage by reason of the operation of a household therein, and desiring to have the same collected, removed and disposed of through the facilities furnished by the town, shall hold the same in suitable receptacles with tight covers and place such receptacle at the curb of the nearest street or at a place designated by the Street Commissioner for the collection and removal of such garbage; and when the garbage is removed from the receptacle, the same shall by said person be taken within 12 hours from the place where it was left for the collection of said garbage. Such receptacles shall be placed for the removal of garbage on the days of the week and at the times designated by the Street Commissioner.
(1991 Draft Code, § 6-103) (Ord. 8-1948, passed 7-20-1948) Penalty, see § 96.99