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Article V — SANITATION AND HEALTH

Lakewood Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Lakewood

SANITATION AND HEALTH

CHAPTER 1 § 5203.9.
Food Handler's Training
General Certification.
§ 5204. (Reserved)
§ 5100. Definitions. § 5205. Enforcement.
§ 5101. Public Eating Place or
Restaurant. CHAPTER 3
§ 5102. Food Establishment. Garbage, Waste and Refuse Collections and
§ 5103. Food. Disposal
§ 5104. Hawker.
§ 5104.1. Hawkers Permit. Part 1
§ 5104.2. Hawkers in Fixed Location. Definitions
§
§
5105.
5106.
Health Officer.
Health Permit Fees.
§ 5300.
§ 5301.
Definitions.
Approved Refuse Container.
CHAPTER 2 § 5301.1.
Authorized Recycling Agent.
Public Health Code § 5302. Contractor.
§ 5303. Director.
§ 5200. Adoption of Public Health § 5304. Garbage, Waste, Refuse or
Code. Trash.
§ 5201. Same; Definitions. § 5305. Health Officer.
§ 5202. Same; Amendments and Effect. § 5306. Householder.
§ 5203. Letter Grade and Inspection § 5307. Place of Business.
System for Food § 5308. Place or Premises.
Establishments. § 5309. Occupant.
§ 5203.1. Food Official Inspection § 5310. Residence.
Report. § 5311. Solid Waste.
§
§
§
5203.2.
5203.3.
5203.4.
Grading and Letter Grade
Card.
Inspection Score Card.
Notice of Closure.
§ 5312.
§ 5313.
§ 5314.
Recycle or Recycling.
Recyclable(s).
Construction and Demolition
Debris.
§ 5203.5. Routine Inspection. § 5315. Inert Debris.
§ 5203.6. Posting Requirements; Penalty
for Non-Compliance; Part 2
Documents Available for Public
Review.
Municipal Collection of Refuse
§
§
5203.7.
5203.8.
Letter Grade Card and
Inspection Score Card; Period
of Validity.
Public Health Permit
Suspension or Revocation;
§ 5320.
§ 5320.1.
§ 5320.2.
§ 5321.
Collection of Refuse.

Same; Householders' Exclusion.

Same; Gardeners' Exclusion.
Refuse. Findings.
Notice of Closure. § 5321.1.
Same.
§ 5322. Exclusive Right of Collection.

LAKEWOOD CODE

Part 3 Part 5
Regulations Governing Refuse Accumulation Organic Waste Disposal Reduction
and Collection
§ 5350. Definitions.
§ 5330. Burying Refuse. § 5351. Requirements for Single-
§ 5331. Dumping of Refuse. Family Generators.
§ 5332. Storage and Accumulation of § 5352. Requirements for Commercial
Refuse. Businesses.
§ 5333. Unlawful Accumulation of § 5353. Waivers for Commercial
Refuse. Generators.
§ 5334. Cleaning of Garbage § 5354. Requirements for Commercial
Receptacles. Edible Food Generators.
§ 5335. Collection and Removal of § 5355. Requirements for Food
Refuse by City. Recovery Organizations and
§ 5335.1. Collection and Removal of Services.
Refuse by Contractor. § 5356. Requirements for Haulers,
§ 5335.2. Special Cleanup. Facility Operators, and City
§ 5335.3. Collection of Refuse. Departments.
§ 5335.4. Hazardous, Toxic and Liquid § 5357. Self-Hauler Requirements.
Wastes. § 5358. Inspections and Investigations.
§ 5336. Placement of Receptacles. § 5359. Enforcement.
§ 5336.1. Same. Collection From
Residences. CHAPTER 4
§ 5336.2. Supervision. Health Inspections for Institutions
§
§
5337.
5338.
Manner of Collection.
Persons Permitted to Collect
Refuse.
§ 5400.
§ 5400.1.
Definitions.
Home for Aged.
§ 5338.1. Persons Permitted to Collect § 5400.2. Mental Institution.
Recyclables. § 5400.3. Private Day School.
§ 5338.2. Health Officer. § 5400.4. (Reserved)
§ 5339. Public Nuisance. § 5400.5. Private Boarding School.
§ 5339.1. Same. Procedure for § 5400.6. Children's Boarding Home.
abatement. § 5400.7. Day Nursery or Day Nursery
§ 5339.2. Same. Cost of Abatement. School.
§ 5339.3. Same. Hearing. § 5400.8. Day Care Home and Parent-
§ 5339.4. Same. Lien. Child Boarding Home.
§ 5339.5. Same. Special Assessment. § 5401. Health Inspection and
Procedure in Addition to
Part 4
Fees and Charges
§ 5402. Business License and Permit
Requirements.
Inspection by Health Officer.
§ 5340. Fees and Charges. § 5402.1. Open for Inspection.
§ 5341. City Collection of Fees. § 5402.2. Health Permit Required.
§ 5402.3. Health Permit Duration.
§ 5402.4. Health Application Fee.

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