Many California homeowners have to deal with sorting their garbage into three containers: one for trash, one for recyclables and another for organic waste. If you accidentally put the wrong item in the wrong bin, one Southern California city wants you to know there could actually be consequences.
Brea, a suburb of Los Angeles in Orange County, shared a post on social media Thursday showing a city worker inspecting randomly selected waste containers in an undisclosed neighborhood.
For violations, the worker leaves a tag on the container that says, “OOPS! We noticed something wrong in your cart,” and notes the problem…