Chapter 8.28 — SOLID WASTE
Kern County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Kern County
8.28.010 - Areas of applicability.¶
8.28.020 - Definitions.¶
8.28.030 - Containers—Specifications.¶
8.28.040 - Containers—Location.¶
8.28.045 - Containers—Home generated sharps waste.¶
8.28.050 - Containers—Scavenging prohibited.¶
8.28.060 - Generator requirements—Mandatory services required.¶
8.28.062 - Generator requirements—Self-hauler.¶
8.28.063 - Generator requirements—Waivers for commercial generators.¶
8.28.064 - Generator requirements—Commercial edible food generators.¶
8.28.065 - Edible food recovery organizations and services.¶
8.28.070 - Transportation—Loads must be covered.¶
8.28.080 - Abatement actions—Unlawful and unauthorized dumping.¶
8.28.081 - Universal collection areas—Established.¶
8.28.082 - Universal collection areas—Required collection service.¶
8.28.083 - Universal collection areas—Exemptions.¶
8.28.084 - Universal collection areas—Collection of basic rate on tax roll.¶
8.28.090 - County resource management facilities—Dumping.¶
8.28.095 - Prohibition for haulers to operate county-owned solid waste handling facilities.¶
8.28.100 - Removing materials from county waste facilities.¶
8.28.110 - Keeping premises in sanitary condition.¶
8.28.111 - Generator requirements—Inspections and investigations.¶
8.28.120 - Abatement actions—Generally.¶
8.28.130 - Review of abatement orders.¶
8.28.140 - Conduct of hearings.¶
8.28.150 - Liability.¶
8.28.160 - Civil penalties.¶
8.28.165 - Board of supervisors hearing to establish civil penalties.¶
8.28.170 - Recovery of abatement costs and civil penalties.¶
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