Bear Trash Laws & Local Rules
Rules about trash and bears change from state to state and often from town to town. These pages trace each claim to a statute, an agency page, or a municipal code. Not seeing your town does not mean it has no rule, so always check with your city or county.
Bear Trash & Feeding Laws by State
State rules about trash, feeding, and attractants, each traced to a statute or agency page.
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Which Cities Require Bear-Proof Trash Cans?
A searchable list of local ordinances with the section number and a link to each code.
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Colorado's Bear-Luring Law (HB26-1342)
The new statewide law: what it says, who it applies to, and how its standard changed on the House floor.
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