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City of Rochester, NY
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Part I City Government
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Chapter 20 Refuse Collection
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Chapter 20
Refuse Collection
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Rochester City Council as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
General
§ 20-1
Purpose and short title.
§ 20-2
Duties and powers of the Commissioner.
§ 20-3
Definitions.
§ 20-4
Responsibilities of owners.
§ 20-5
Penalties for offenses.
§ 20-6
Severability.
§ 20-7
(Reserved)
§ 20-8
(Reserved)
§ 20-9
(Reserved)
Article II
Residential and Commercial Refuse Management
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§ 20-10
Scope.
§ 20-11
Public collection and disposal of refuse.
§ 20-12
City-issued and alternate containers.
§ 20-13
Commercial containers.
§ 20-14
Storage of refuse.
§ 20-15
Preparation of refuse for collection and point of collection.
§ 20-16
Illegal dumping.
§ 20-17
Dead animals.
§ 20-18
Emergency collection and disposal.
§ 20-19
Vacant land not chargeable.
§ 20-20
Unpaid residential user fees.
§ 20-21
Unpaid commercial user fees.
§ 20-22
Discontinuance of service for nonpayment of user fees.
§ 20-23
Refuse Collection Fund.
§ 20-24
Residential and commercial refuse user fees.
§ 20-25
Scavenging.
§ 20-26
Litter baskets and containers for special events.
§ 20-27
Garbage disposals.
§ 20-28
Alternate method of refuse collection enforcement.
§ 20-29
through § 20-39. (Reserved)
Article III
Collection of Commercial and Institutional Refuse and Recyclables
§ 20-40
Scope.
§ 20-41
License required.
§ 20-42
Licenses and permits.
§ 20-43
Regulations governing commercial refuse and/or recyclable collectors.
§ 20-44
Powers of Commissioner.
§ 20-45
Revocation of licenses and permits.
§ 20-46
(Reserved)
§ 20-47
(Reserved)
§ 20-48
(Reserved)
§ 20-49
(Reserved)
Article IV
Recycling and Recyclables
§ 20-50
Public collection of recyclables.
§ 20-51
Preparation of recyclables.
§ 20-52
Ownership.
§ 20-53
Residential collection of recyclables.
§ 20-54
Recycling containers.
§ 20-55
Commercial recycling.
§ 20-56
Alternate method of recycling collection enforcement.
§ 20-57
Tenant responsibility for recycling.
§ 20-58
Exemption for requirement to recycle.