西澳大利亚州Yakima没有城市法律要求居民翻叶,尽管鼓励堆肥或城市收集。 Yakima, WA, has no city law requiring residents to rake leaves, though composting or city collection is encouraged.

据城市官员说,华盛顿Yakima的居民在法律上无需从院子里抢走叶子。 Residents of Yakima, Washington, are not legally required to rake leaves from their yards, according to city officials. 虽然有些邻里可能制定了住房所有者协会规则,要求清理叶子,但全市没有法律实施这种做法。 While some neighborhoods may have homeowner association rules mandating leaf cleanup, there is no citywide law enforcing the practice. 城市鼓励居民负责任地管理院子里的废物,包括堆肥或使用市政收集服务,但是不这样做不会导致罚款或处罚。 The city encourages residents to manage yard waste responsibly, including composting or using municipal collection services, but failure to do so does not result in fines or penalties.