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Single-Use Items in Quincy, MA (2026)

1 verified single-use items rules for Quincy, Massachusetts, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Plastic Bag Rules

Quincy retailers cannot hand out disposable plastic shopping bags at checkout; a first violation draws a written warning, then a $50 fine and $100 for each repeat offense.

Quincy Disposable Plastic Bag Ban

Heavy Restrictions

Quincy Municipal Code §§ 293-12, 293-13

No retail establishment shall provide a disposable plastic shopping bag to any customer for the purpose of enabling the customer to carry away goods from the point of sale. No provision of this article shall be read to preclude any establishment from offering reusable bags to customers for sale to customers or utilizing recyclable bags at checkout. § 293-13. Violations and penalties; enforceme...

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Single-Use Items in Norfolk County