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Illegal dumping complaints in Johnson County are handled through JCED and/or
the Johnson County Planning, Development and Codes offices. The Johnson County
Public Works Department also handles illegal dumping complaints for solid waste
found along the county unincorporated roadway easements. JCED follows the Johnson
County Solid Waste Rules and Regulations (1987) and the Johnson County Waste
Resolution 060-82 when investigating the dumping complaints. These regulations and
resolution are available by contacting JCED at (913) 715-6900.
Examples of illegal dumping complaints include trash and wood debris brought in
from off site, orphaned containers such as one-gallon, five-gallon, or even 55-gallon
drums, waste tires, household waste, and construction/demolition debris. If you witness
illegal dumping occurring, please contact 911 and report the activity. If you observe
illegally dumped solid waste, please contact JCED at (913) 715-6900 to report the dumpsite.
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