Protect The Dumpster Behind Fencing
While dumpster diving is legal in the US, entering a fenced property to access the dumpster is not. However, if you do not wish to fence in the dumpster, it can be argued that while it remains sitting directly touching your business building, it is part of your private property, and therefore trespass laws apply. …show more content…
You must move the dumpster to a location which is within your property fencing, and place a no trespassing sign nearby. The types of trespassing signage varies between the states, but in Texas, for example, criminal trespass can be prosecuted if a person remains on your property without receiving consent, and if signs are posted on the property that clearly state it is forbidden for them to be there.
Of course, there are other ways that you could make signage work for you too.
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