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Old 09-04-2022, 08:45 AM
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Originally Posted by EastCoastDawg View Post
Per DistrictGov it is "not before 9pm".

We put all of our vegetal waste in our composter and double-bag any animal waste (meat, bones etc.) in the plastic "Daily Sun" bags. We back onto a preserve where there are raccoons, bobcats, possums and coyotes (and the occasional feral hog) and have never had our trash bag ripped open.
Everybody is asleep by 9, especially if you want to be able to put your garbage out before the truck comes !
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