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Do you need a dumpster permit in Lima, OH?
In your driveway, usually not. On the street, sidewalk or a parking lane, usually yes. Here's what Lima's official sources say.
Dumpster on the street in Lima, OH Checked at official source
- Permit
- Permit for temporary and special uses of public ways and City property (Code Sec. 412.08)
- Issued by
- Mayor of the City of Lima (appeal to City Council)
- Fee
- $10 city residents; $25 non-resident individuals; $20 for-profits in city; $50 for-profits outside city; plus $100 refundable litter-control bond
- Key rules
- Mayor issues permits for use of streets/sidewalks on terms the Mayor sets; may require liability insurance, indemnification and/or bond; Sec. 412.01(a)(4): no obstruction in a street without proper authority.
- Source
- codelibrary.amlegal.com · codelibrary.amlegal.com
Checked October 2026. City rules change — confirm with the issuing office before placing a dumpster. This is general information, not legal advice.
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