3 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Wayne County, Michigan.
Verified from official government sources
Wayne County municipalities cannot ban or tax single-use plastic bags. Michigan's 2016 preemption statute prohibits any local fee, ordinance, or restriction on auxiliary containers including bags and cups.
Wayne County cities cannot ban polystyrene foam takeout containers because Michigan's auxiliary container preemption statute prohibits local restrictions on bags, cups, and food packaging.
Wayne County cannot mandate specific takeout container materials. State preemption blocks local ordinances on auxiliary containers, leaving choices to restaurant operators and statewide health-code minimums.
1 cities in Wayne County have their own single-use items rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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