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Trash and recycling carts in Chino

Chino's own rules on trash and recycling carts, with the code text for every value.

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Each rule below links to the section of the Chino Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Chino's code says

Chino code What Chino's code adds
When carts must come back
  • Do not leave containers at the collection place after 12:00 pm on the day after collection.
    § 8.16.070 · code text
    Storage containers may not be placed for collection before 12:00 pm of the day preceding scheduled collection, and they may not be left at the place of collection after 12:00 pm on the day after collection.
When carts may go to the curb
  • Not before 12:00 pm on the day before scheduled collection
    § 8.16.070 · code text
    Storage containers may not be placed for collection before 12:00 pm of the day preceding scheduled collection, and they may not be left at the place of collection after 12:00 pm on the day after collection.
Where carts are kept
  • Store bins out of view from the public right-of-way, behind a wall or fence or in a garage or enclosure.
    § 8.16.070 · code text
    Refuse and recycling bins shall be stored out of view from the public right-of-way, either behind a wall or fence or within a garage or other enclosure.
  • Bins may be stored beside the house or garage, in an area behind the front yard setback.
    Applies: Storing bins out of view from the public right-of-way is impractical.
    § 8.16.070 · code text
    If storing bins out of view from the public right-of-way is impractical, bins may be stored adjacent to the side of the house or garage in an area behind the front yard setback.

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Frequently asked questions

When can trash carts go out to the curb in Chino?

Chino's code: Do not leave containers at the collection place after 12:00 pm on the day after collection. (§ 8.16.070); Not before 12:00 pm on the day before scheduled collection (§ 8.16.070).

General information, not legal advice.

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