Trash receptacle system and method

A receptacle for housing one or more items, said receptacle comprising;

• a body, said body having an open upper region, a lower region, and an internal cavity;
• a lid, said lid being pivotally coupled to a first portion of said open upper region of said body,
• said lid configured to close said open upper region of said body;
• a deodorizing and sanitizing mechanism, said deodorizing and sanitizing mechanism being
• removably attached to a second portion of said open upper region of said body;
• wherein said deodorizing and sanitizing mechanism is configured to lessen malodorous and
• unsanitary conditions inside said receptacle;
• wherein said deodorizing and sanitizing mechanism includes a container, said container having an actuating element;
• wherein said actuating element is an elastic body, said elastic body configured to provide elasticity to the actuating element when said lid touches said actuating element;
• wherein said deodorizing and sanitizing mechanism further comprises heavy spring coupled to the actuating element, and a planar top piece, said planar top piece coupled to said heavy spring;
• wherein said lid is configured to touch said planar top piece and actuate release of a deodorizing and sanitizing compound;
• further comprising a button, said button coupled to said body and configured to actuate said deodorizing and sanitizing mechanism;
• wherein said actuating element is a nozzle;
• wherein said container is a bottle;
• wherein said bottle is replaceable;
• further comprising a removable angled bracket, said removable angled bracket configured to attach the deodorizing and sanitizing mechanism to said second portion of said open upper region of said body;
• wherein the deodorizing and sanitizing compound is selected from the group comprising of a deodorizer, a pesticide, a sanitizer, and a compost accelerate.

A method of deodorizing and sanitizing a receptacle, said method comprising the steps of:

• providing a receptacle that houses one or more items, said receptacle comprising a body, said body having an open upper region, a lower region, and an internal cavity;
• a lid, said lid being pivotally coupled to a first portion of said open upper region of said body, said lid configured to close said open upper region of said body;
• a deodorizing and sanitizing mechanism, said deodorizing and sanitizing mechanism being removably attached to a second portion of said open upper region of said body;
• and
• closing said lid of said receptacle, wherein closing said lid allows for said lid to touch said deodorizing and sanitizing mechanism and actuate the release of a deodorizing and sanitizing compound for lessening malodorous and unsanitary conditions inside of said receptacle.