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Title 5 — SANITATION AND HEALTH›Chapter 5 — SOLID WASTE

Article 1 — Solid Waste

Modesto Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Modesto

5-5.101 - Declaration of Policy.

5-5.102 - Penalty Provisions.

5-5.103 - Definitions.

5-5.104 - Responsibility for compliance.

5-5.105 - Segregation and Disposition of Solid Waste Materials.

5-5.106 - Illegal Dumping, Depositing or Burying Solid Waste.

5-5.107 - Explosives or Hazardous Materials.

5-5.108 - Accumulation of Garbage, Recycling, or Organic Waste.

5-5.109 - Garbage, Recycling, Organic Waste, and Swill Collection Requirements.

5-5.110 - Containers Required.

5-5.111 - Number of Containers Required.

5-5.112 - Shared Solid Waste Containers—Contract required.

5-5.113 - Enclosures required.

5-5.114 - Requirements for Single-Family Generators.

5-5.115 - Requirements for Commercial Businesses, Mobile Homes, Motels, Hotels and…

5-5.116 - Organic Waste Waivers for Commercial Business Generators.

5-5.117 - Recycling Waste Waivers for Commercial Business Generators.

5-5.118 - Mandatory Solid Waste, Recyclable Materials, and Organic Materials Collection.

5-5.119 - Ashes, stable matter and contaminated matter.

5-5.120 - Prohibited Storage Location of Containers.

5-5.121 - Container Collection Locations.

5-5.122 - Requirements for Commercial Edible Food Generators.

5-5.123 - Requirements for Food Recovery Organizations and Services.

5-5.124 - Requirements for Haulers and Facility Operators.

5-5.125 - Spillage of Solid Waste.

5-5.126 - Furnishing of Bins and Drop Box Containers.

5-5.127 - Hours of Collection.

5-5.128 - Collection Equipment.

5-5.129 - Agreement to Collect Solid Waste.

5-5.130 - Self-Haul Requirements. (Contract Required)

5-5.131 - Rate-Setting for Solid Waste Collection Services.

5-5.132 - Collection of Solid Waste and Industrial Waste.

5-5.133 - Fee for Collection of Swill.

5-5.134 - Collectors Delinquent Fees.

5-5.135 - Collection Agreement Proposals.

5-5.136 - Procedure to Enter into Agreement.

5-5.137 - Protests May Be Filed.

5-5.138 - Hearing.

5-5.139 - Competitive Bids.

5-5.140 - Entering Agreements.

5-5.141 - Limit on Number of Agreements.

5-5.142 - Insurance.

5-5.143 - Faithful Performance Bond by Solid Waste Collectors.

5-5.144 - Assignment of Agreements.

5-5.145 - Termination of Agreements.

5-5.146 - Customer May Contract for Excess Collection.

5-5.147 - Collection of Solid Waste Charges.

5-5.148 - Records Required.

5-5.149 - Annual Financial Report by Solid Waste Collectors.

5-5.150 - Inspection.

5-5.151 - Enforcement.

5-5.152 - Application of Other Provisions of this Code.

5-5.153 - Collection.

5-5.154 - Mandatory Commercial Recycling (AB341).

5-5.155 - Mandatory Commercial Organic Recycling AB1826.

5-5.156 - Residential Bulky Item Collection Program.

5-5.157 - Multi-Family Bulky Item Collection Program.

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