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Jefferson City
Title 17 : Refuse and Trash Disposal
Chapter 1 : Refuse

17-117 : Presumption concerning garbage, refuse, or litter bearing person's name.

If an object of litter or refuse, or a garbage container enclosing an object of litter or refuse, is found on private property without the property owner's permission or upon any public property or in any city owned trash collection receptacle, and such object bears a person's name, it shall be prima facie evidence that the person whose name appears in the object caused it to be thrown, dumped or deposited there. (as added by Ord. #2005-3, May 2005)

Date Last Updated: 01/05/2026
Codification Date: 08/01/2001

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Mitch Cain

Vice Mayor - Kevin Bunch

Council Member - Ailene Combs

Council Member - Dennis (Rocky) Melton

Council Member - Shelia Purkey

City Manager - James A. Gallup

Recorder - Bettina Chandler