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1. Where can I find the Holiday Waste Collection Schedule?
2. Do you pick up brush in the Lake Brownwood area?
3. Are Brush and Bulky items picked up at the same time that my trash container is emptied?
4. Can you pick up bulky items off my porch?
5. I cleand out my storage unit, will you pick up my items left?
6. How should I place my items for pick up?
7. Can I just put all my items in a pile for pick up?

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1. What building codes has the city of Brownwood adopted?
2. Do I need permits?
3. When is a permit not required?
4. Do I need a fence permit?
5. Can I do my own electrical, plumbing and mechanical work?
6. Do I need a business license?

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1. Why was the can right next to mine emptied but mine was not?
2. How often will my trash be picked up?
3. I would like a one time extra pick up for my commercial dumpster, Can this be done?
4. My commercial dumpster smells awful, can I get it deodorized? Is there a fee?

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1. Is my business an "essential service"?
2. When is the new stay at home order in effect?
3. When can I leave my house?
4. Is a mask or face covering recommended?
5. Can I go to the park?
6. Can I walk or run in my neighborhood?
7. If I am sick, do I have to stay home?
8. If a member of my household or I have been diagnosed with COVID-19, can we leave our house?
9. What businesses have to close?
10. What does this mean for businesses that stay open?
11. Does this close down churches or religious gatherings?
12. What business resources are currently available?
13. What are the symptoms of COVID19?
14. Who should be tested?
15. When should a test be considered?
16. Who is at higher risk of severe illness?
17. How do I ask about getting a test?
18. How do I seek medical care?
19. When should I seek emergency medical attention?
20. How is the virus spread?
21. How do I protect myself?
22. Are masks recommended to prevent COVID-19?
23. How can I clean and disinfect my surroundings and laundry?
24. Who should monitor or self-isolate?
25. Am I at risk for COVID-19 from a package or products shipped from China?

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1. What department receives complaints of public nuisance due to trash, open storage, dillapidated buildings, tall grass & excessive vegetation?
2. What is “open storage”?
3. Will I be required to give my name or testify in a property code violation I report?
4. When did the city of Brownwood adopt Zoning Codes?
5. What is a sub-standard structure?
6. How many dogs or cats can I have?
7. Can I keep cows, llamas, chickens or other farm animals at my residence?
8. Can I keep a pig as a pet?
9. Can a code compliance officer issue a citation?
10. Should my house or commercial building have address numbers?
11. Can I operate a business out of my home?
12. Can I get relief from the Zoning Ordinances?

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1. Where can I find the Holiday Waste Collection Schedule?
2. What day is my trash picked up?
3. Where do I go to set up water service?
4. Who do I contact about problems with my street?
5. Where can I get a copy of an Accident Report?
6. Where can I go for immunizations for school or travel?
7. How can I rent a pavilion at a park for a party?
8. How I dispose of a deceased pet?
9. Where do I dispose of old tires?
10. Where can I report illegal dumping and other code violations?

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1. Can I live in my travel trailer?
2. Is my water dangerous?
3. What is excessive vegetation?
4. Who is responsible for mowing the alley and area between curb and property line?
5. Do I need a permit to host a garage sale?
6. Can I post signs for my garage sale or other event?
7. Can I keep a junked vehicle?
8. Can I park a vehicle in the front yard?
9. Can I park a vehicle on the sidewalk or straddling the curb?
10. Can I park my semi-tractor truck and trailer, RV, travel or utility trailer on a residential street?

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1. Can anyone use the landfill?
2. Do I have to weigh in and out at the Landfill?
3. Do I have to pay in order to use the landfill? Even if I bring my water bill?
4. What forms of payment does the Landfill accept?

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1. How will this project be funded?
2. Is this going to lead to a property tax rate increase?
3. How is the City of Brownwood paying for this project?
4. What is the timeline for the completion of the Event Center?
5. Will the other City facilities still be available to rent once the new facility is complete?
6. Will there be adequate parking for a event space of this size in the area?
7. Will the new Event Center have breakout rooms to facilitate small to mid-size conferences?
8. Will the new Event Center include any outdoor event space?
9. Will there be areas usable for music or concerts in the new Event Center?
10. What is H.O.T. Funds?
11. Did the City consider new construction instead of redeveloping existing buildings?

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1. What are the hours that the pavilions can be rented.

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1. What items are accepted at the Recycling center?
2. The item I want to recycle has a recycling symbol on it but you won’t accept it at your facility for recycling. Why?
3. Do my containers need to be clean when I bring them out?
4. Can plastic bags be recycled with plastic bottles?
5. Can I recycle aluminum foil with the aluminum cans?
6. When do you have mulch for sale and will you load it for me?
7. Can I just show up to get some mulch?
8. Do I have to take the refrigerant out of the refrigerator or freezer before I bring it to you?
9. What type of paint can I bring to the recycling center?
10. Will there be someone there to unload my recyclable items?
11. I am interested in the pulverized glass, does the recycling center provide containers for this?

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1. Where can I find the Holiday Waste Collection Schedule?
2. I placed a bag of trash beside my container; why wasn't it picked up?
3. How can I get an additional 96 gallon rollout cart for my residence?
4. How often will my trash be picked up?
5. What time will my curbside trash be collected on my designated day?
6. How do I know which cart belongs to me?
7. There is a dead animal near my home. Can I throw it in the dumpster?
8. I am a new resident, how do I start sanitation services? Will I receive a roll-out cart?
9. Where do I need to put my bulky items for pick up?
10. Who do i contact if my dumpster needs to be repaired?
11. Will you come out to Lake Brownwood to pick up my garbage?
12. Can you pick up items off my porch?
13. Who is responsible for mowing the alley and area between curb and property line?
14. Can I just put all my items in a pile for pick up?
15. What is going to happen when my trash pick up date falls on a holiday?
16. How should I place my items for pick up?
17. Are Brush and Bulky items picked up at the same time that my trash container is emptied?
18. I cleaned out my storage unit, will you pick up my items left?
19. What department receives complaints of public nuisance due to trash, open storage, dillapidated buildings, tall grass & excessive vegetation?

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1. What is the cost per meal?
2. Do you have to be a member to eat at the Senior Citizens Center?
3. Where is the food cooked?
4. Do you deliver to the home-bound elderly, and what are the requirements?
5. Do you offer activities?

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1. May I turn my water off myself?
2. How do I report a water main break?

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