Title 8 — HEALTH AND SANITATION›Chapter 8.68 — GARBAGE AND REFUSE COLLECTION
Article II — COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION
San Marcos Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-30 · San Marcos
8.68.060 - Refuse Collection Mandatory.¶
8.68.070 - Frequency and Scheduling of Collection.¶
8.68.080 - Special Collection.¶
8.68.090 - Exemption From Mandatory Collection.¶
8.68.100 - Economic Hardship—Exemption From Payment.¶
8.68.110 - Unlawful Collection.¶
8.68.115 - Abatement of Unauthorized Refuse Containers.¶
8.68.120 - Refuse Containers—Type and Construction.¶
8.68.130 - Volume/Weight Limitations on Refuse and Refuse Containers Placed for Collection.¶
8.68.140 - Special Provisions Regarding Method of Collection and Disposal.¶
8.68.150 - Placement of Containers for Collection.¶
8.68.155 - Storage of Blue, Green, and Gray Containers.¶
8.68.160 - Transporting Vehicles to Have Metal-Lined, Watertight Body.¶
8.68.170 - Body of Vehicle to be Covered When Not in Use.¶
8.68.180 - Unlawful Transportation Through Public Streets.¶
8.68.190 - Unlawful to Place Infectious or Hazardous Waste in Refuse Containers.¶
8.68.200 - Unsafe or Offensive Accumulation of Refuse Prohibited.¶
8.68.210 - Interference With Refuse Containers Prohibited.¶
8.68.211 - Scavenging of Recyclable Materials Prohibited.¶
8.68.220 - Spilling of Refuse Prohibited.¶
8.68.230 - No Parking of Loaded Trucks Overnight.¶
8.68.240 - Franchise Agreement Between Contractor and City.¶
8.68.250 - Authority to Let; Bond Required; Amount of Bond.¶
8.68.260 - Indemnification to City.¶
8.68.270 - Basis for Letting.¶
8.68.280 - Authority to Terminate Contract, Let New Contract.¶
8.68.290 - Assignment or Transfer of Rights.¶
8.68.300 - Refuse Collection—Spillage and Cleanup.¶
8.68.310 - Refuse Disposal.¶
8.68.320 - Collection From Public Parks and Government Buildings.¶
8.68.330 - Contractor Participation in Special Clean-Up Activities.¶
8.68.340 - Compliance with Motor Vehicle Code.¶
8.68.350 - Compliance with Local and California Laws and Regulations.¶
8.68.360 - Service Required in Event of Nonpayment.¶
8.68.370 - Council to Approve Charges Set by Franchisee.¶
8.68.380 - Basis for Charges.¶
8.68.390 - Liability for Payment.¶
8.68.400 - Direct Payment to Contractor.¶
8.68.410 - Failure to Pay Contractor for Refuse Collection.¶
8.68.420 - Special Assessment Collection.¶
8.68.430 - Duties of City Manager Regarding Collection and Removal.¶
8.68.440 - City Manager to Settle Controversies.¶
8.68.450 - City Manager to Regulate and Approve Vehicles and Methods of Hauling.¶
8.68.460 - Making of Rules and Regulations.¶
8.68.470 - Notice of Violation.¶
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