Dumping

It is illegal to dump any substance on any property within the City. The penalties for dumping include but are not limited to:
  • Arrest
  • Fines up to $2,000 for a first offense
  • Confiscation of vehicles involved
Rewards may be offered to persons providing information that lead to the conviction of offenders. It is essential for residents to observe suspicious activity and report such activity to the police department/code enforcement while in progress. Pertinent information includes a physical description of the person(s) involved and vehicle description including license plate.

Property owners are responsible for the removal of items/material dumped on their property. Any suspect information available will be investigated for prosecution.