City of Melbourne, FL
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Do Not Blow Grass Clippings Into Streets/Storm Drains
It is illegal to blow grass clippings into City of Melbourne streets and storm drains, gutters, ponds or water bodies.
Instead blow them back into your yard.
Keep grass clippings and yard debris out of curbs, the roadway, and away from inlets/stormdrains.
Report Violations
If you see anyone blowing grass clippings or yard debris into the roadway, give us a call at (321) 608-7341. We’d be happy to educate them about the City’s ordinance.
Penalties
Penalties include a fine of $200 for violating this ordinance.