Glasgow Solid Waste Storage; Containers ordinance (§ 230.020)
Chapter 230: Solid Waste
In short: Every occupant of a home or business, institution, industrial or agricultural establishment in the city must provide enough adequate containers to store its solid waste, and keep them in good repair at all times. Bulky rubbish and demolition and construction waste are excluded.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
The occupant of every dwelling unit and of every institutional, commercial or business, industrial or agricultural establishment producing solid waste within the corporate limits of the City shall provide sufficient and adequate containers for the storage of all solid waste except bulky rubbish and demolition and construction waste to serve each such dwelling unit and/or establishment; and to maintain such solid waste containers at all times in good repair.
Official source: City of Glasgow official Code of Ordinances (online), § 230.020
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.