New Trash Bin Cover Ordinance Panned
JohnstonPatch readers say they think the new rule requiring covers for trash bins — under potential penalty of stopping trash service — is more trouble than it's worth.
- By Joseph Hutnak
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- November 28, 2012
Our readers said they worry that trash collection workers will mishandle their bin covers, leaving homeowners to pay for replacements.
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On Monday, we reported on the Johnston Town Council decision to impose a requirement for residents to have covers for their trash bins — and the topic has sparked lots of coversation on JohnstonPatch and our Facebook page.
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Michelle
10:28 pm on Wednesday, November 28, 2012
"New Trash Bin Cover Ordinance Panned."
What does that mean exactly?