Title 6 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
Chapter 6.20 — SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Sacramento County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-30 · Sacramento County
§ 6.20.010. History.¶
§ 6.20.015. Purposes and Findings.¶
§ 6.20.025. Service Delivery Systems.¶
§ 6.20.030. Definitions.¶
§ 6.20.035. Rules and Regulations.¶
§ 6.20.045. Federal and State Standards.¶
§ 6.20.050. Enforcement.¶
§ 6.20.105. Collection or Transportation Prohibited.¶
§ 6.20.110. Franchise—Exempt Collection or Transportation.¶
§ 6.20.115. Solid Waste Removal.¶
§ 6.20.120. Mandatory Service.¶
§ 6.20.130. Illegal Dumping.¶
§ 6.20.145. Exemption from Mandatory County Residential Service.¶
§ 6.20.150. Use of Waste Material Containers.¶
§ 6.20.160. Ownership of Waste Materials and Prohibition on Scavenging.¶
§ 6.20.165. Truck Requirements.¶
§ 6.20.170. Covered Load Requirement.¶
§ 6.20.200. Franchise Requirement.¶
§ 6.20.210. Authority to Grant Franchise.¶
§ 6.20.215. Franchise Terms and Conditions.¶
§ 6.20.220. Rights Reserved to the County.¶
§ 6.20.225. Requirements for Franchisees.¶
§ 6.20.230. On-Site Storage and Container Requirements.¶
§ 6.20.235. Solid Waste Disposal Restrictions.¶
§ 6.20.245. Application for Franchise.¶
§ 6.20.250. Franchise Application Review Process.¶
§ 6.20.255. Award of Franchise.¶
§ 6.20.260. Termination or Suspension of Franchise.¶
§ 6.20.265. Franchise Fees.¶
§ 6.20.267. Source-Separated Material and Calculation of Franchise Fees.¶
§ 6.20.270. Use of Franchise Fees.¶
§ 6.20.275. Reporting Requirements.¶
§ 6.20.280. Restrictions on Franchisees.¶
§ 6.20.285. Diversion Plans.¶
§ 6.20.290. Diversion and Recycling Requirements.¶
§ 6.20.295. Compliance with SB 1383 Regulations.¶
§ 6.20.300. Medical Waste.¶
§ 6.20.305. Inspection Authority and Internal Controls.¶
§ 6.20.310. Signs on Collection Vehicles.¶
§ 6.20.315. Office and Fleet Location Requirements.¶
§ 6.20.320. Indemnification.¶
§ 6.20.325. Insurance.¶
§ 6.20.330. Collection Vehicles.¶
§ 6.20.340. Customer Service Agreements.¶
§ 6.20.350. Determining Jurisdiction of Origin.¶
§ 6.20.360. Facility Reporting Requirements.¶
§ 6.20.365. Certification of Diversion Facilities.¶
§ 6.20.370. Certified C&D Sorting Facilities.¶
§ 6.20.371. Certified Material Recovery Facilities.¶
§ 6.20.372. Certified Organic Material Facilities.¶
§ 6.20.380. Certification Suspension and Revocation.¶
§ 6.20.400. On-Site Storage. Waste Generator Requirements.¶
§ 6.20.405. Participation in Recyclable Material and Organic Material Programs.¶
§ 6.20.410. Requirements for All Residential Generators.¶
§ 6.20.420. Requirements for All Business Generators.¶
§ 6.20.430. Requirements for All Multi-Family Generators.¶
§ 6.20.432. Compliance with SB 1383 Regulations.¶
§ 6.20.435. Designation of Recyclable Materials and Organic Materials.¶
§ 6.20.445. Alternative Service Activity Verification.¶
§ 6.20.460. Exemptions from Recyclable Material and Organic Material Collection¶
§ 6.20.510. Charges for County Waste Material Collection Services.¶
§ 6.20.515. Billing Basis.¶
§ 6.20.520. Adjustments.¶
§ 6.20.522. Hardship Assistance.¶
§ 6.20.525. Vacancy Credits.¶
§ 6.20.530. Delinquency Penalty.¶
§ 6.20.535. Initiation of Billing.¶
§ 6.20.540. Level of Charges.¶
§ 6.20.545. Lien.¶
§ 6.20.550. Owner Responsibility.¶
§ 6.20.560. User Service Charges.¶
§ 6.20.565. Credit Customer Billing.¶
§ 6.20.615. General Requirements.¶
§ 6.20.620. Covered Project.¶
§ 6.20.625. Requirements of C&D Generators.¶
§ 6.20.635. Waiver of Requirements.¶
§ 6.20.640. Waste Management Plan.¶
§ 6.20.650. Reporting.¶
§ 6.20.655. Inspection and Audit Authority.¶
§ 6.20.660. Use of Containers.¶
§ 6.20.700. Inspection Authority and Re-Inspection Fees.¶
§ 6.20.705. Posting of Notices for Waste Material Containers.¶
§ 6.20.710. Illegal Dumping—Penalties and Procedure.¶
§ 6.20.715. Notice of Violation.¶
§ 6.20.720. Notice of Violation—Content.¶
§ 6.20.730. Cease and Desist Orders.¶
§ 6.20.735. Injunctions.¶
§ 6.20.740. Administrative Enforcement Order.¶
§ 6.20.745. Administrative Enforcement Order—Content.¶
§ 6.20.750. Delivery of Notice or Order.¶
§ 6.20.752. Cumulative Remedies.¶
§ 6.20.755. Administrative Appeals.¶
§ 6.20.757. Conduct of Administrative Hearings—Generally.¶
§ 6.20.760. Form and Content of Decision.¶
§ 6.20.765. Procedures for Collection of Administrative Penalties.¶
§ 6.20.770. Administrative Penalties.¶
§ 6.20.772. Recycling Non-Compliance—Administrative Penalties.¶
§ 6.20.775. Construction and Demolition Debris—Tonnage Shortfall Penalty.¶
§ 6.20.777. Franchisee Recycling Shortfall—Recycling Shortfall Penalty.¶
§ 6.20.780. Scavenging—Administrative Penalty.¶
§ 6.20.782. SB 1383 Non-Compliance—Administrative Penalty.¶
§ 6.20.785. Administrative Penalties Modification and Settlement.¶
§ 6.20.790. Criminal Penalties.¶
§ 6.20.792. Actions Not Prohibited.¶
§ 6.20.795. Assessment.¶
§ 6.20.796. Collection of Assessment.¶
§ 6.20.797. Abatement Proceedings.¶
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