Polk City needs your help to STOP Illegal Dumping at the Recycling Center. Staff will be using cameras to monitor the area and offenders will be fined. #ifyouseesomethingsaysomething
TO REPORT ILLEGAL DUMPING please call Polk City Police Dispatch at 515-286-3333 to report the crime in progress. Please try to get a license plate number and description of the vehicle and/or people involved. DO NOT approach the scene or try to stop the crime in progress.
ILLEGAL DUMPING is the disposal of waste in an unpermitted public or private area, usually includes tires, residential waste,
appliances and construction and
demolition materials.
Why should YOU report ILLEGAL DUMPING?
• Cleanup costs taxpayers dollars
• Hazardous waste seeps into the ground and
our water sources
• Harbors disease-spreading insects and rodents
• Diminishes the beauty and quality of life nearby
• Extremely slow to decompose
• Potential fire hazards
Keep Polk City Beautiful!
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