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Franklin City Council removes fines for timing of trash-container placement
2623418 · January 27, 2025
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Summary
The council voted to amend the city code so residents will no longer face fines or criminal prosecution for placing or removing household refuse containers outside a prescribed time window, city manager said.
Franklin City Council voted to amend the municipal code to remove fines and criminal penalties tied to the timing of when residents place and remove their household refuse containers.
City Manager Ms. Hokusby told the council the amendment responds to an earlier change the council made in May 2024 and was intended to remove punitive consequences for routine placement and…
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