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Chapter 9.20 — SOLID WASTES

Richmond Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-29 · Richmond

9.20.010 - Definitions.

9.20.020 - Keeping of solid wastes prohibited.

9.20.030 - Depositing solid wastes in sewers prohibited.

9.20.040 - Allowing accumulation of solid wastes on premises prohibited.

9.20.050 - Placing solid wastes on streets, sidewalks, etc., prohibited.

9.20.055 - Depositing solid wastes upon the property of others prohibited.

9.20.060 - Burning of solid wastes prohibited.

9.20.070 - Unlawful collection of solid wastes.

9.20.075 - Unlawful collection of recyclables.

9.20.080 - Receptacles, participation, and separation required.

9.20.090 - Garbage, recyclables, and organic waste subscription and payment required.

9.20.091 - Education and outreach requirements.

9.20.092 - Waivers for generators.

9.20.095 - Self-hauler requirements.

9.20.100 - Failure to subscribe.

9.20.110 - Franchised collector entitled to payment.

9.20.120 - Reserved.

9.20.130 - Interference with collection prohibited.

9.20.140 - Contracts for solid wastes collection.

9.20.145 - Vehicle requirements.

9.20.150 - Maximum rates for collection of solid wastes.

9.20.155 - Rates for collection of solid wastes from commercial establishments.

9.20.157 - Garbage, recycling, and organics collection rates to be set by the City Council.

9.20.160 - Rates for use of solid wastes disposal facility.

9.20.170 - Other collections.

9.20.180 - Rate and receptacle disputes.

9.20.190 - Collection regulations.

9.20.200 - Exceptions.

9.20.205 - Inspections and investigations by the City and/or designee.

9.20.210 - Penalties.

9.20.220 - Powers of County Code Enforcement Officers.

9.20.300 - Requirements for commercial edible food generators.

9.20.320 - Requirements for food recovery organizations and services.

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