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 13
Chapter 13.02
Section 13.02.0326
 

Title 13 Public Utilities and Services

Chapter 13.02 Solid Waste

Article III. Collection

Section 13.02.0326 Lids to be Kept on Containers

Customers are responsible to keep container lids tightly fitted on the container and the lids closed. Failure to maintain a container or automated cart lid in a closed or shut position encourages spreading of diseases, vermin and spilling or spreading of container contents. This applies to both City containers and other commercial recycling containers.

Date Passed: Monday, November 26, 2012

Effective Date: Tuesday, January 1, 2013

ORD C34938 Section 13