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***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 13
Chapter 13.02
Section 13.02.0218
 

Title 13 Public Utilities and Services

Chapter 13.02 Solid Waste

Article I. General Provisions

Section 13.02.0218 Theft of Collection Service Prohibited
  1. No person may place or deposit any materials in or around a solid waste receptacle or recycling container owned or provided for the use of said premises served except the owner or occupant of the premises for whom the service arrangements have been made.
  1. Violation of this section is a theft of solid waste collection service.
  1. Violations are a civil infraction. These penalties are in addition to full restitution.

Date Passed: Monday, July 14, 2025

Effective Date: Sunday, August 24, 2025

ORD C36702 Section 37