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Trash and recycling carts in Woodland

Woodland'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 Woodland Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Woodland's code says

Woodland code What Woodland's code adds
Required collection service
  • Every owner or occupant in the City must subscribe to solid waste, recyclable materials and organic waste collection services.
    § 13.08.140 · code text
    Every owner or occupant of real property within the City, shall subscribe to solid waste, recyclable materials, and organic waste collection services.
When carts must come back
  • Remove containers no later than 24 hours after collection.
    § 13.08.160 · code text
    Containers must be removed from the street to private property as soon as possible, but no later than 24 hours after collection.
When carts may go to the curb
  • No earlier than 24 hours before the scheduled collection day
    § 13.08.160 · code text
    Containers must be set out for collection no earlier than 24 hours before the scheduled collection day, but no later than 6:00 a.m. on scheduled collection day, holidays included.
Where carts are kept
  • On the premises outside any building, garage or locked enclosure, or at a location the City Sanitation Officer determines.
    § 13.08.070 · code text
    the owner or occupant of such premises shall make such containers reasonably accessible on the premises outside of any building, garage, or locked enclosure or at such location as may be determined by the City Sanitation Officer.

Who this affects

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Frequently asked questions

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

Woodland's code: Every owner or occupant in the City must subscribe to solid waste, recyclable materials and organic waste collection services. (§ 13.08.140); Remove containers no later than 24 hours after collection. (§ 13.08.160).

General information, not legal advice.

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