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1. How do I report an inoperable/junk vehicle on private property?

Please fill out our online service request or call the Planning & Community Development Office at (804) 520-9297.

An "inoperable motor vehicle" shall mean any one of the following: any motor vehicle which is not in operating condition; any motor vehicle which for a period of 60 days or longer has been partially or totally disassembled by the removal of tires and wheels, the engine, or other essential parts required for operation of the vehicle; or any motor vehicle being without valid license plates and a valid inspection decal.

2. How do I report tall grass?

Please fill out our online service request or call the Planning and Community Development Office at (804) 520-9297.

It shall be the duty of all owners of any vacant developed or undeveloped property situated within the City at all times to cut and remove from the land or premises so occupied or owned all grass, weeds, or other foreign growth that may be detrimental to the health, comfort or general welfare of other residents of the City or which exceeds 12 inches in height.

3. How do I report a violation of a boat or trailer parked on private property?

Please fill out our online service request or call the Planning and Community Development Office at (804) 520-9297.

To view the Code Section click below

• 286-518.05 Parking of Commercial Vehicle, recreational vehicle, utility trailer, boat and camper in Residential districts.

4. How do I report trash, garbage, refuse, rubbish, litter, or other substances which might endanger health, comfort or general welfare of other residents in the City?

Please fill out our online service request or call the Planning and Community Development Office at (804) 520-9297.

In accordance with City Code Section 244-6, Whenever there exists upon any property in the City any trash, garbage not collected by the City, refuse, rubbish, litter and other substances which might endanger the health, comfort or general welfare of other residents of the City, the owner of the property shall forthwith remove, or cause to be removed, such materials or substances. In accordance with City Code Section 244-11.4 (A), Except as provided herein, no person who owns or is in possession of, in charge of or in control of any property shall store, deposit, scatter or keep on the premises in any residential area any of the following: lumber, scrap metal, construction materials, machinery components, equipment, appliances, furniture not designed and intended for exterior use, or any similar object which is not clearly intended for outdoor use on the premises.

5. When can my trash and recycling bins be in front of my house?

Trash and recycling bins must be behind the front plane of a residence except for scheduled pick-up from 12:00 noon the day before collection, through 7:00pm the day after collection.

	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Trash			After 12:00 PM	Collection Day	Until 7:00 PM
Recycling					After 12:00 PM	Collection Day	Until 7:00 PM

6. Where should I place my trash and recycling bins on non-pickup days?

The Front Plane is the imaginary line that extends across the front building wall of your house. Trash and Recycling bins must be placed behind this imaginary line on non-pickup days.