LA’s infamous ‘trash house’ is buried in trash bags again

The Brief

  • A property in the Fairfax District, known as the “trash house,” has once again accumulated large piles of debris and garbage.
  • A representative for the 71-year-old homeowner says he is not a hoarder but a recycler who earns his living from the materials.
  • The representative claims developers are trying to acquire the property and may be behind the recent complaints.

LOS ANGELES More than a year after city crews cleared seven tons of debris from a Fairfax District property, neighbors report that piles of garbage have returned.

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A friend of the homeowner has now offered a new perspective, stating that the man is a recycler, not a hoarder, and that the materials are his source of income.

‘His source of income’

What they’re saying:

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