The county government may enter into a contract with any private or public garbage collector to collect the garbage of each garbage collection unit located within the garbage collection district. The mere creation of a garbage collection district pursuant to § 4723 of this title shall not obligate the county government to enter into a contract hereunder if in its opinion the bids received pursuant to § 4725 of this title are too costly.

9 Del. C. 1953, § ?4724; 58 Del. Laws, c. 221.;

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Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 4724

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Garbage: means residential garbage and trash to the exclusion of commercial and industrial refuse. See Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 4720
  • Garbage collection district: means an area in Kent County outside of the limits of any incorporated municipality, within ascertainable boundaries, and which is in the opinion of the county government susceptible of efficient and economical garbage collection pursuant to the procedures of this subchapter. See Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 4720
  • Garbage collection unit: means each improved parcel of real estate located within the boundaries of a garbage collection district and either used or intended for residential purposes. See Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 4720