Report Illegal Dumping immediately by contacting Public Works at (510) 724-9010.
Littering is illegal dumping on a small scale. Please read a
Litter Letter written by a City Volunteer.
According to Pinole Municipal Code Section 8.08.050 PLACING SOLID WASTE ON STREETS, SIDEWALKS, ETC., PROHIBITED.
It
is unlawful for any person to throw, place, scatter, or deposit, or
cause to be thrown, placed, scattered, or deposited upon any street,
sidewalk, alley or public place in the city, any solid wastes, except
that a property owner may place properly packaged materials at the curb
on regularly scheduled days established by the city or the collector for
the removal of the same. (Ord. 490 § 2 (part), 1986).
A first violation shall be subject to a fine of no more than one hundred
dollars. A second violation during the same twelve-month period shall
be subject to a fine of no more than two hundred dollars. A third or
subsequent violation during the same twelve-month period shall be
subject to a fine of no more than five hundred dollars.