Section 10: Licensing and Regulations for Dumpsters.
Part A -Permanent Dumpsters
10.1 No dumpster shall be used or kept in the Town of Maynard after
June 30, 2005 unless a dumpster permit has been issued to the Owner by the Board of Health.
10.2 Dumpster permits shall expire on June 30 in the year they
are issued, but may be renewed for a period to run July1 to June 30 of the following year.
10.3 The annual fee for each dumpster permit shall be established by the Board of Health and is subject to change periodically.
10.4 The Owner shall ensure that each dumpster is placed on a concrete or macadam pad and is so located as to not interfere with the health, safety, or well-being of any business or neighbor.
10.5 Each dumpster shall be of sufficient capacity to contain all accumulated material without overflowing, and shall be emptied on a regular basis or when full.
10.6 Each dumpster used in whole or part for the storage or
transportation of garbage, offal or other offensive substances
shall be fitted with a tight-fitting lid or cover, which shall meet the requirements of the Fire Code and be kept closed at all times except when being filled, cleaned or emptied.
Said lid shall be kept locked between 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
10.7 No dumpster shall be used for the disposal of liquids or organic matter unless it is emptied on a daily basis.
10.8 The Owner shall ensure that each dumpster and the area
immediately surrounding it is kept free of obnoxious odors,
flies, insects, debris, overflow and all other nuisances.
Part B- Temporary Dumpsters.
1) A permit must be obtained from the Board of Health for
each temporary dumpster located in the Town. A permit will be valid for up to 30 days before a renewal and a new fee is required.
2) The fee for a temporary dumpster permit shall be as established by the Board of Health and may be changed periodically.
3) Temporary dumpsters placed on a public or private way shall be
equipped with reflective devices to warn motorists that a dumpster
is present. The Police Department must be notified when a temporary dumpster
is to be located on a public or private way in the Town.
4) Temporary dumpsters must have a covering when full and being
removed from their location.
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