Title 6 — SANITATION AND HEALTH
Chapter 2 — SOLID WASTE, ORGANIC WASTE AND
Thousand Oaks Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-30 · Thousand Oaks
Sec. 6-2.101. Purpose.¶
Sec. 6-2.102. Flow control.¶
Sec. 6-2.103. Anti-scavenging and materials handling.¶
Sec. 6-2.104. Violations.¶
Sec. 6-2.200. Definitions.¶
Sec. 6-2.201. AB 341.¶
Sec. 6-2.202. AB 827.¶
Sec. 6-2.203. AB 939 or “The Act”.¶
Sec. 6-2.204. AB 1594.¶
Sec. 6-2.205. AB 1826.¶
Sec. 6-2.206. AB 3036.¶
Sec. 6-2.207. Agreement.¶
Sec. 6-2.208. Animal waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.209. Applicable law.¶
Sec. 6-2.210. Applicant.¶
Sec. 6-2.211. Bin.¶
Sec. 6-2.212. Bulky waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.213. California Code of Regulations or CCR.¶
Sec. 6-2.214. CalRecycle.¶
Sec. 6-2.215. Cart.¶
Sec. 6-2.216. CEQA.¶
Sec. 6-2.217. City.¶
Sec. 6-2.218. City collection service.¶
Sec. 6-2.219. City facility.¶
Sec. 6-2.220. City Manager.¶
Sec. 6-2.221. Code.¶
Sec. 6-2.222. Collection.¶
Sec. 6-2.223. Collection container.¶
Sec. 6-2.224. Collection services.¶
Sec. 6-2.225. Combined solid waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.226. Commercial business or business.¶
Sec. 6-2.227. Commercial collection service.¶
Sec. 6-2.228. Commercial edible food generator.¶
Sec. 6-2.229. Commercial premises.¶
Sec. 6-2.230. Commercial recycling permit or “Permit”.¶
Sec. 6-2.231. Commercial service recipient.¶
Sec. 6-2.232. Commercial service unit.¶
Sec. 6-2.233. Compacted waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.234. Compliance review.¶
Sec. 6-2.235. Compost.¶
Sec. 6-2.236. Composting.¶
Sec. 6-2.237. Construction and demolition waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.238. Contractor.¶
Sec. 6-2.239. Day.¶
Sec. 6-2.240. Delivery.¶
Sec. 6-2.241. Designated waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.242. Designated zone.¶
Sec. 6-2.243. Disposal or dispose.¶
Sec. 6-2.244. Disposal facility.¶
Sec. 6-2.245. Diversion or divert.¶
Sec. 6-2.246. Edible food.¶
Sec. 6-2.247. Edible food recovery.¶
Sec. 6-2.248. Effective date of agreement.¶
Sec. 6-2.249. Emergency permit.¶
Sec. 6-2.250. Encroachment permit.¶
Sec. 6-2.251. Enforcement action.¶
Sec. 6-2.252. Exclusive franchise.¶
Sec. 6-2.253. Exclusive franchisee.¶
Sec. 6-2.254. Facility.¶
Sec. 6-2.255. Food recovery.¶
Sec. 6-2.256. Food recovery organization.¶
Sec. 6-2.257. Food recovery service.¶
Sec. 6-2.258. Food soiled paper.¶
Sec. 6-2.259. Food waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.260. Generator.¶
Sec. 6-2.261. Green waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.262. Hauler route.¶
Sec. 6-2.263. Hazardous waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.264. Holiday.¶
Sec. 6-2.265. Home composting.¶
Sec. 6-2.266. Household hazardous waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.267. Industrial premises.¶
Sec. 6-2.268. Land clearing.¶
Sec. 6-2.269. Large event.¶
Sec. 6-2.270. Large venue.¶
Sec. 6-2.271. Legislation.¶
Sec. 6-2.272. Limited franchise.¶
Sec. 6-2.273. Limited franchisee.¶
Sec. 6-2.274. Material recovery and processing facility (MRF).¶
Sec. 6-2.275. Medical waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.276. Mixed use dwelling or MXD.¶
Sec. 6-2.277. Multi-family dwelling unit complex or MFD.¶
Sec. 6-2.278. Non-putrescible material.¶
Sec. 6-2.279. Organic waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.280. Organic waste generator.¶
Sec. 6-2.281. Organic waste processing facility.¶
Sec. 6-2.282. Permittee.¶
Sec. 6-2.283. Person.¶
Sec. 6-2.284. Putrescible material.¶
Sec. 6-2.285. Premises.¶
Sec. 6-2.286. Prohibited container contaminants.¶
Sec. 6-2.287. Recovery.¶
Sec. 6-2.288. Recyclable material.¶
Sec. 6-2.289. Recycling.¶
Sec. 6-2.290. Remote monitoring.¶
Sec. 6-2.291. Residential collection service.¶
Sec. 6-2.292. Residential service recipient.¶
Sec. 6-2.293. Residential premises.¶
Sec. 6-2.294. Roll-off.¶
Sec. 6-2.295. Route review.¶
Sec. 6-2.296. SB 1383.¶
Sec. 6-2.297. Self-hauler.¶
Sec. 6-2.298. Scavenge or Scavenging.¶
Sec. 6-2.299. Service recipient.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.1. Single-family/duplex residence or SFD.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.2. Solid waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.3. Source separated.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.4. Subscription.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.5. Term.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.6. Tier one commercial edible food generator.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.7. Tier two commercial edible food generator.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.8. Transfer station.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.9. Transformation facility.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.10. Waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.11. Waste diversion.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.12. Waste generator.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.13. Waste enclosure.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.14. White goods.¶
Sec. 6-2.299.15. Wood waste.¶
Sec. 6-2.301. Authorization.¶
Sec. 6-2.302. Franchises or permits required for solid waste, organic waste, and…¶
Sec. 6-2.303. Types of franchises and permits.¶
Sec. 6-2.304. Approval or denial of franchise or permit.¶
Sec. 6-2.305. Issuance and term.¶
Sec. 6-2.306. Assignment or transfer of franchise or permit.¶
Sec. 6-2.307. Revocation.¶
Sec. 6-2.308. Charges for franchise or permit service.¶
Sec. 6-2.401. Billings for franchised service.¶
Sec. 6-2.402. Uniform City-wide rate.¶
Sec. 6-2.501. Payment responsibility.¶
Sec. 6-2.502. Collection containers.¶
Sec. 6-2.503. Placement and maintenance of residential collection containers.¶
Sec. 6-2.504. Placement and responsibility for commercial collection containers.¶
Sec. 6-2.505. Accumulation and duration of storage.¶
Sec. 6-2.506. Collection and recycling of commercial recyclable materials.¶
Sec. 6-2.507. Collection and recycling of commercial organic materials.¶
Sec. 6-2.508. Burning or incineration of waste prohibited.¶
Sec. 6-2.601. Collection.¶
Sec. 6-2.602. Collection containers.¶
Sec. 6-2.603. Processing, disposal and transfer.¶
Sec. 6-2.604. Contractor's properties, facilities and equipment.¶
Sec. 6-2.605. Contractor's employees.¶
Sec. 6-2.606. Inquiries, complaints and complaint reimbursement.¶
Sec. 6-2.607. Maintenance and inspection of records.¶
Sec. 6-2.608. Hazardous waste notification.¶
Sec. 6-2.609. Privacy.¶
Sec. 6-2.610. Damage by contractor or permittee.¶
Sec. 6-2.701. Commercial, multi-family (MFD-C), and mixed-use dwelling enclosures.¶
Sec. 6-2.702. Location requirements for outdoor waste enclosures.¶
Sec. 6-2.703. Location requirements for parking garages and indoor waste enclosures.¶
Sec. 6-2.801. Requirements for single-family and MFD-I organic waste generators.¶
Sec. 6-2.802. Requirements for commercial service recipients.¶
Sec. 6-2.803. Requirements for multi-family dwellings with centralized service (MFD-C).¶
Sec. 6-2.804. Waivers for generators.¶
Sec. 6-2.805. Requirements for commercial edible food generators.¶
Sec. 6-2.806. Requirements for food recovery organizations and services.¶
Sec. 6-2.807. Requirements for haulers and facility operators.¶
Sec. 6-2.808. Self-hauler requirements.¶
Sec. 6-2.809. Inspections and investigations by the City.¶
Sec. 6-2.810. Enforcement.¶
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