Garbage
Maplewood prohibits the outside storage of garbage and refuse on any property in the city.
Examples of Refuse
The following items are examples of refuse:
- Appliances
- Bottles
- Bricks
- Cans
- Cardboard
- Cement
- Furniture
- Paper
- Tires
- Wood (not firewood)
- Any other household refuse or materials
Weekly Disposal
Garbage and refuse should be disposed of once a week for residential dwelling unit properties. Yard waste (grass clippings or brush) should be composted or disposed of separately.
City code requires everyone in Maplewood to contract with a licensed refuse hauler to provide garbage collection on a weekly basis (Chapter 30-2).