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§ 6-16-8 — Garbage, rubbish and trash disposal

Memphis Code of Ordinances (Supp. No. 33: codified through Ordinance No. 5959, enacted May 12, 2026) · Memphis Code of Ordinances § 6-16-8

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Sec. 6-16-8. - Garbage, rubbish and trash disposal.

It shall be the responsibility of every person in possession, charge or control of any establishment operating as a coin-operated launderette, where garbage, rubbish, trash or hazardous refuse is created or accumulated, to keep or cause to be kept a sufficient number of approved containers for the deposit of such waste generated on the premises. Any hazardous refuse, such as dry-cleaning chemicals, shall be disposed of by the person in possession, charge or control of the coin-operated launderette under such methods and conditions as shall be approved by the health department.

(Code 1967, § 32-137; Code 1985, § 16-153; Ord. No. 2949, § 1, 12-11-1979)