Trash and recycling carts in Tiburon

Every tenant, lessee or occupant of any premises within the town shall have the solid waste collection service by the authorized collector at least once each week, and shall pay the authorized collector for said service at the monthly rates provided therefore.

A mandatory obligation is imposed on each responsible person occupying any premise to separate and recycle all recyclable material and organic materials from the garbage generated on the premise. Generators shall place source separated organic materials, including food waste, in the organic materials collection container;

Organic materials may be fed to animals on the premises where such organic materials is produced, provided that the premises are always kept in a sanitary condition to the satisfaction of the town manager;

Organic materials may be used in on-site composting or community composting, pursuant to 14 CCR Section 18984.9(c), provided that such operation conforms to the applicable regulations of those entities governing the same now in force or which thereafter may be enacted or promulgated.