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Property Maintenance
The Property Maintenance Code Inspectors enforce issues pertaining to the maintenance of structures, overgrown weeds, and the accumulation of debris or trash. Our Code Inspectors work to ensure that City of Carthage residents complies with the ordinances and regulations set forth by the City to protect our community and address issues that may be detrimental to the health, safety, economy, and general welfare of our residents.
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Recycling Center
The Recycling Center is a self-serve drop-off site for most recyclable items. We ask that all materials be sorted accordingly prior to arrival, however, if this isn’t possible a sorting table is in place at the Center for users to sort their recyclables if necessary.
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How To Handle Recycling
The Recycling Center accepts a variety of materials for recycling. Materials must be separated and placed in the appropriate container.
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Trash Services
The city currently facilitates trash collection for its citizens by contracting those services through a private company.
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Sidewalk Improvement Program
The purpose of this program is to encourage property owners to replace or install residential and / or commercial sidewalks within the City of Carthage. The maintenance and upkeep of sidewalks are the owner’s responsibility.
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Contractor Licensing
All Contractor Licensing is handled through the Public Works Department.