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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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Chapter 13.02
Section 13.02.0222
 

Title 13 Public Utilities and Services

Chapter 13.02 Solid Waste

Article II. General Provisions

Section 13.02.0222 Burning, Burying, On-site Private Disposal Prohibited – Compost Exception

  1. No person may burn, bury or otherwise dispose of or process solid waste on any premises except for composting of garden wastes in a compost process approved by the department.
     
  2. This prohibition does not apply to outside burning of yard waste to the extent such activities may be allowed under the City of Spokane fire code and regulations of the Spokane County air pollution control board.

Date Passed: Monday, October 15, 2007

Effective Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Recodification ORD C34122 Section 1