Duty to provide dumpster-type containers.
Minneapolis Code of Ordinances § 225.710
in effect225.710. - Duty to provide dumpster-type containers.
The owner or occupant of any building located in a commercial/industrial district shall provide that building with a large dumpster-type solid waste container or containers. Said dumpster-type solid waste containers must be rodentproof, well maintained, bear identification of the rubbish firm solid waste hauler supplying the containers, including the phone number, and be provided with metal or other approved material covers which people can operate with no unusual physical effort. The haulers providing the dumpster service must provide collection service at least once every week and the dumpster or dumpsters shall be of sufficient size and/or number to handle the accumulation of solid waste between pickup periods from the address being served. Two (2) or more citations for loose solid waste or related dumping violations within a one-year period shall be presumptive evidence that an additional dumpster or larger type containers are needed to serve that address. (86-Or-134, § 1, 6-12-86; 96-Or-046, § 43, 5-24-96)
Source: City of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Park and Recreation Board Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/mn/minneapolis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_TIT11HESA_CH225GARE_ARTVCODICOINDI_225.710DUPRDUPECOFetched: 11/2/2026