Garbage & recycling — Plainfield, Vermont

When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?

The Town of Plainfield, Vermont has 2 adopted ordinances on file: Ordinance Regulating Control of Solid Waste; Public Health and Environmental Protection Ordinance, verified 2026-09-22.

Ordinance Regulating Control of Solid Waste adopted ordinance

Requires property owners to keep premises free of solid waste/junk, store waste in covered/secured receptacles, and remove it regularly; violation process (verbal then written notice, 10-day cure) with Town abatement, billed to owner plus 8% penalty and lien rights; appeal to Select Board.

Public Health and Environmental Protection Ordinance adopted ordinance

Requires new/expanded commercial or industrial facilities that store, handle, or dispose of solid or hazardous waste/materials to notify the Select Board and undergo a public hearing (acting as local board of health) before operating, which may impose conditions to prevent public nuisance/health risk.

Machine-readable: garbage-recycling.json · Official website: https://plainfieldvt.gov · Last verified 2026-09-22 · Garbage & recycling across Vermont · Garbage & recycling in other municipalities