City of Spokane

Spokane Municipal Code

***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 10
Chapter 10.62
Section 10.62.040
 

Title 10 Regulation of Activities

Division V. Code Enforcement and Animal Regulations

Chapter 10.62 Litter and Rubbish

Section 10.62.040 Penalties

A violation of this chapter is a:

  1. class 3 civil infraction when a person litters in an amount less than or equal to one cubic foot;
  1. class 1 civil infraction when a person litters in an amount greater than one cubic foot; or
  1. class 1 civil infraction for which the maximum penalty and default amount in five hundred dollars when a person discards a cigarette, cigar or other tobacco product capable of being lit. (RCW 70.93.060)

Date Passed: Monday, October 3, 2022

Effective Date: Monday, October 3, 2022

ORD C36289 Section 5