Individuals
- Do not blow leaves and grass into storm drains or ditches
- Keep pets away from waterside areas
- When walking pets, clean up after them
- Properly maintain septic systems
- Report any unauthorized dumping or pollution
- Participate in our special events and programs
- Educate our youth
Business Owners
- Recycle oil and grease; do not pour oil and grease into sinks, drains or onto streets and parking areas
- Properly dispose of contaminated water and chemicals
- Keep toxic materials contained and stored properly
- Keep dumpsters closed and make sure they are clean and not leaking
- Become a program partner
Developers
- Implement measures for erosion control to help prevent and alleviate stormwater runoff
- Clean up daily by sweeping and cleaning sites to prevent soils and other debris from being tracked onto roadways
- Locate construction sites away from water bodies, downward sloping driveways, and streets
- Revegetate as soon as possible to help control erosion
- Limit the amount of disturbed area at any one time to help control erosion
If you are interested in learning more about a listed program or want to volunteer in a program, please contact the Code Enforcement department.
Contact Information
Phone: (229) 759-6000
Fax: (229) 759-6032
T. Page Tharp Governmental Building
102 Starksville Avenue North
Leesburg, Georgia 31763
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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