Ansonia, Conn., Code of Ordinances ch. 13 § 13-21
Same—Disposal of garbage and refuse
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Every occupant of a dwelling, dwelling unit or habitable room in a rooming house shall dispose of his garbage and refuse in a clean and sanitary manner by placing it in the container supplied under section 13-13 .
Section 13-21 of the Ansonia Code of Ordinances, Chapter 13, Article I, requires every person occupying a dwelling, dwelling unit, or habitable room in a rooming house to dispose of garbage and refuse in a clean and sanitary way. The rule specifies that waste must be placed in the containers provided under section 13-13, rather than discarded in any other manner. This provision applies to all residential occupants regardless of the type of housing they occupy.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Ansonia Code of Ordinances ch. 13, art. I § 13-21, compliant property operators generally ensure that the refuse containers required by section 13-13 are available, accessible, and adequate for all occupants of their dwellings, dwelling units, and rooming house habitable rooms. Operators commonly communicate disposal expectations to occupants at move-in and through posted notices, reinforcing the sanitary disposal standards the ordinance establishes. Maintaining records of container placement and condition can support a showing of compliance with the broader sanitation framework.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 13-21 of Ansonia Code of Ordinances ch. 13, art. I establishes that occupants have a responsibility to use the designated containers provided under section 13-13 for garbage and refuse disposal in a clean and sanitary manner. Tenants who believe their landlord has failed to supply adequate containers as required by section 13-13 may have grounds to raise that failure in connection with this provision. General enforcement paths can include contacting the local housing or code enforcement office, or reaching out to a tenant-rights organization familiar with Ansonia municipal code.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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