City Code Section
- A. No person may provide collection service as an independent commercial recycler within the City without having registered with the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, by providing BPS with a copy of their City business license, with their business license number, or with a copy of their current annual business license exemption application or request submitted to the revenue service and program of the City Administrator.
- B. All independent commercial recyclers who collect at least 25 tons of recyclables and/or yard debris in the City per year must report quarterly to BPS on the amounts of recyclables collected in the City, on forms provided by BPS. If a person only collects food scraps from commercial sources, that person is required to be a commercial permittee.