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CITY OF PORTSMOUTH v. McGRAW

No. 84-1824.

21 Ohio St. 3d 117 (1986)

CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, APPELLANT, v. MCGRAW, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided January 22, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Schisler, city solicitor, for appellant.

Franklin T. Gerlach, for appellee.

HOLMES, J.

The sole issue presented is whether a municipality may validly adopt and enforce ordinances requiring its residents who accumulate garbage to use its garbage collection service and pay it a reasonable fee. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse the appellate court's ruling and uphold the municipality's sanitation regulation.

It is fundamental that Ohio's cities are authorized to regulate local sanitation. State, ex rel. Moock, v.

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