Chapter 8.28 — SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING
Oakland Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Oakland
8.28.005 - Adoption by the City of Oakland of the WMA Organics Reduction and Recycling…¶
8.28.010 - Definitions.¶
8.28.020 - Procedures for determining maximum rates of compensation.¶
8.28.030 - Collection of recyclable materials.¶
8.28.040 - Ownership of materials.¶
8.28.050 - Right of persons to control the handling of recyclable materials.¶
8.28.060 - Collection of mixed materials and organic materials restricted to MM&O collector.¶
8.28.070 - Transportation of mixed materials, organics, and recyclable materials on City streets restricted.¶
8.28.080 - Franchise fees.¶
8.28.090 - Recycling surcharge fee.¶
8.28.100 - Proper solid waste, organics, and recycling separation and collection required.¶
8.28.110 - Exception—Initial occupancy.¶
8.28.115 - Self-haul permit.¶
Section 8.28.147.¶
8.28.120 - Frequency of solid waste collection or removal.¶
8.28.130 - Materials prohibited in containers.¶
8.28.140 - Required provision of approved containers and minimum service and container…¶
8.28.141 - Requirements for single family generators (to comply with SB 1383 and…¶
8.28.142 - Requirements for commercial business generators including multi-family…¶
8.28.143 - Waivers for commercial business generators (corresponds to Section 6 of WMA…¶
8.28.144 - Requirements for commercial edible food generators (corresponds to Section 7…¶
8.28.145 - Requirements for food recovery organizations and services (corresponds to…¶
8.28.146 - Requirements for regulated haulers and facility operators (corresponds to…¶
8.28.147 - Requirements for self-haulers (pursuant to Section 10 of WMA Ordinance 2021-02).¶
8.28.148 - Requirements for applicants for building permits.¶
8.28.150 - Prohibition on improper placement of solid waste.¶
8.28.155 - Prohibition on accumulation of solid waste on unoccupied property.¶
8.28.160 - Use of litter receptacles.¶
8.28.170 - MM&O Collector right to terminate service for non-payment.¶
8.28.180 - Summary abatement of nuisance.¶
8.28.190 - Collection of costs—Special assessment.¶
8.28.200 - Collector to provide opportunity to protest on delinquent charges.¶
8.28.210 - Administrative hearing on proposed special assessment.¶
8.28.220 - Report of proposed special assessments transmitted to City Council.¶
8.28.230 - Notice of hearing on proposed special assessments.¶
8.28.240 - Payment of special assessment prior to placement on tax roll.¶
8.28.250 - Imposition of special assessment.¶
8.28.260 - Special assessment collection fund.¶
8.28.270 - Manner of giving notices.¶
8.28.280 - Inspections and investigations.¶
8.28.290 - Violations, enforcement and remedies.¶
8.28.300 - Enforcement agency authorization/designation—Waste Management Authority of…¶
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