Overview of Assembly Bill 1826
Overview of Assembly Bill 1826
Overview of Assembly Bill 1826
- AB 1826 - Mandatory Commercial Organics Recycling
- Signed in to law by Governor Brown in October of 2014. Among the provisions created was that all businesses are required to recycle their organic waste on and after April 1, 2016, depending on the amount of waste they generate per week.
- This law also requires that local jurisdictions must implement an organic waste recycling program to divert organic waste generated by businesses, including multifamily residential dwellings that consist of five or more units.
- On June 28, 2017, The City Council of the City of Montebello Approved Resolution 17-62, Establishing mandatory Organic recycling requirements in accordance with California Assembly Bill 1826. Among the provisions of the Resolution, private entities covered under the legislative confines of AB 1826 are required to recycle their organic waste in a manner commensurate with the enacted legislation.
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