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Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY

Chapter 8.20 — SOLID WASTE—REMOVAL, COLLECTION, DISPOSAL AND DIVERSION

El Monte Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · El Monte

8.20.010 - Duty to secure containers.

8.20.020 - Proper placement/storage of waste and waste containers.

8.20.030 - Prohibition against scavenging.

8.20.040 - Prohibition against unauthorized tampering or removal of containers or bins.

8.20.050 - Prohibition against burial and improper depositing of wastes.

8.20.060 - Prohibition against unlawful collection/retention of franchisee.

8.20.070 - Prohibition against the depositing of wastes into the container of another.

8.20.080 - Prohibition against contamination of recyclable materials/solid waste.

8.20.090 - Prohibition against placement of wastes in the public right-of-way.

8.20.100 - Prohibition against accumulation of wastes.

8.20.110 - Prohibition against burning of wastes.

8.20.120 - Prohibition against illegal dumping.

8.20.130 - Prohibition against street transfers.

8.20.140 - Disposition of green waste.

8.20.150 - Donation and sale of recyclable materials.

8.20.160 - Residential premises—Adherence to storage, handling and disposal requirements.

8.20.170 - Commercial and multifamily premises—Adherence to storage, handling and disposal

8.20.180 - Temporary projects—Solid waste handling.

8.20.190 - Transfer or processing stations and solid waste recovery facilities.

8.20.200 - Violation—Penalty.

8.20.210 - Source reduction and recycling element.

8.20.220 - Administrative rulings.

8.20.260 - Projects subject to C&D diversion requirements.

8.20.261 - C&D diversion requirements.

8.20.262 - C&D collection options.

8.20.263 - Mandatory C&D reporting requirements.

8.20.264 - C&D diversion compliance.

8.20.265 - False information.

8.20.266 - Enforcement.

8.20.267 - Appeal.

8.20.268 - Trash bin encroachment permits.

8.20.270 - Definitions.

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