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1. Where can I dump my RV waste?

• The City of Twin Falls has provided a dumpsite at the intersection of Washington Street and 4^th Avenue West specifically designed to take RV waste.
• Can I have a waste dump on my property?
  • No.  Since the City of Twin Falls is required to meet certain environmental requirements at the wastewater treatment plant, the city does not allow uncontrolled sources of wastewater discharge.  An RV waste dump on a private lot is considered an uncontrolled wastewater discharge.

2. What is that smell?

• Please contact the City of Twin Falls Environmental Engineer with questions regarding unusual smells in your area at (208) 735-7248.

3. Why does the City Chip Seal?

• The city applies both chip seal and slurry seal each year to extend the life of asphalt roads. You can find details by clicking the Chip and Slurry Seal link.
• A Road Maintenance schedule map is available to view.
• For more information, please contact the Engineering Department at (208) 735-7248.

4. What do I need to do if my street luminaire/light is out?

• To report a concern online, go to the SeeClickFix app on the City of Twin Falls website.
• If you have further questions or concerns, please contact the Engineering Department at (208) 735-7248.

5. Who maintains grease traps?

Grease traps are maintained by the property/business owner on an as needed basis.

6. Can I build on a flood plain?

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requires any construction in a flood plain to be regulated by the governing agency in the area.  Because of the requirement, the City of Twin Falls ensures compliance with FEMA regulations.  

For questions regarding the different flood zones and building regulations for each zone, please contact the Engineering department for specific details (208) 735-7248.

7. What can I do in a flood plain?

Building within the flood plain is possible, all FEMA regulations need to be followed.  Please contact the Engineering department for specific details (208) 735-7248.

8. How do I request an ADA ramp on public property?

To request an ADA ramp on public property, go to the SeeClickFix app on the City of Twin Falls website.

• If you have further questions or concerns, please contact the Engineering Department at (208) 735-7248.