§ 5-19-103. Resolution Authorizing Services
For the exercise of the powers conferred by this chapter, a county shall authorize same by resolution adopted by a majority of the county legislative body or other governing body. Such resolution shall provide for the exercise of such powers by either: Some agency or officer of the county already in existence; A county sanitation […]
§ 5-19-104. County Board of Sanitation
In the event the resolution provides for the exercise of the powers provided for in this chapter by a board, upon the approval of the resolution, the county mayor shall appoint, subject to confirmation by the county legislative body or other governing body, three (3) persons to constitute what shall be known as “the county […]
§ 5-19-105. Supervision Generally — Office of Superintendent
The general supervision and control of the acquisition, improvement, operation and maintenance of all such refuse collection or disposal systems, or both, as provided in this chapter shall be in charge of the county legislative body or other governing body or other agency as provided in this chapter. If the powers of this chapter, other […]
§ 5-19-106. Intergovernmental Cooperation
In connection with the operation of any refuse collection or disposal equipment or facility as provided in this chapter, the superintendent, or the board in the event the powers conferred by this chapter are exercised through a board, with the approval of the county legislative body or other governing body, or the county legislative body […]
§ 5-19-107. Powers of Counties
The several counties are empowered to do all things necessary to provide such county-wide or special district garbage and rubbish collection service or garbage and rubbish disposal service, or both, including, but not limited to: Sue and be sued; Take or acquire real or personal property of every kind, or any interest therein within the […]
§ 5-19-108. Tax Levy
Such garbage and rubbish collection and disposal services may be financed in whole or in part by a levy of a tax on all property in the county only if all persons in the county are to be equally served, but such a county-wide levy shall be unlawful if any city, town or special district […]