STORAGE YARD RULES AND REGULATIONS

Hours of Operation: Daily 7:00 am - 7:00 pm 

• STORAGE YARD IS FOR SUNSET VALLEY RESIDENT USE ONLY
• All items brought to the storage yard for disposal must originate within the Sunset Valley City Limits.
• Key card access is daily 7 am – 7 pm

• Key Cards are not to be distributed to non-residents, including contractors; residents must accompany contractors to the Storage Yard for access.
• One Key Card per residence
• Replacement Key Cards (if lost or stolen) will cost $12.
• HAZARDOUS MATERIAL OF ANY KIND IS FORBIDDEN.
• It is a violation to dispose of waste not in accordance with these rules and regulations.

 ‐LOAD LIMITS-

• Residential Users are limited to 24 days of Storage Yard access per calendar year.

‐BULK ITEM DUMPSTER‐

• Place all items inside the dumpster. If you require assistance, please schedule assistance from the Public Works Department 24 hours prior to arrival.
• Disposal of waste originating from commercial activities, including, without limitation, lot clearing, residential or commercial construction, residential or commercial demolition, or rental property remediation is prohibited.
• NO ITEMS THAT CONTAIN HAZARDOUS WASTE SUCH AS REFRIGERATORS, FREEZERS, AND AIR CONDITIONERS.NO TIRES, ELECTRONICS, CONCRETE, STONE, HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE or METAL.
• Allowed Items: Furniture including mattresses, wood without nails, doors, toilets, and other non-putrescible waste.

‐METAL-

• All Items placed in the metal recycling dumpster must be composed of all metal components.
• No plastic or fiberglass should be placed in this dumpster.

‐BRUSH-

• NOTHING SHOULD BE PLACED IN THIS PILE BUT BRUSH
• Brush, including leaves and twigs, may be placed in brown paper bags
• No Plastic bags, concrete, wire fencing, painted or treated lumber, etc.
• No invasive clippings such as cactus, Johnson grass, or weeds.

‐HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE and ELECTRONICS RECYCLING‐

Household hazardous waste and electronics disposal is not permitted. Contact Austin Resource Recovery at 512-974-4343 for information on proper disposal of these items. Austin Resource Recovery is located at 2514 Business Center Drive.

-ENFORCEMENT- 

The Public Works Director or their designee will enforce the rules of the City’s Storage Yard. Residents that are found to be in violation of the rules may be subject to the following:

• 1st Violation – warning only
• 2nd Violation – 30-day suspension of storage yard access
• 3rd Violation – one-year suspension of storage yard access
• Repeated violations may result in permanent loss of storage yard access.
• Disposing of waste in violation of these rules and regulations may result in criminal prosecution for illegal dumping.

Appeals of enforcement may be made to the Mayor. All appeals determined by the Mayor are final.

FOR QUESTIONS, ASSISTANCE, SPECIAL REQUESTS, OR TO REPORT ILLEGAL DUMPING CALL PUBLIC WORKS AT (512) 891‐ 9103