Sec. 32-66 includes single-stream recycling as part of basic residential service. Sec. 32-67(3) requires loose placement of approved recyclables (no plastic bags), with accepted materials listed on the container lid. Mixing trash with recyclables triggers a mixed-waste fee.
Sec. 32-67(3)(a-d) details recycling rules: (a) only approved materials per the container lid list; (b) loose placement, not in plastic bags; (c) additional recycling in paper bag or cardboard box, placed 2 ft behind the container; (d) cardboard broken down to fit inside container, with extras flat curbside. Sec. 32-21 through 32-29 cover commercial recyclers — requiring permits and franchising for any commercial recyclable collection in the city. Florida has no statewide curbside recycling mandate. Glass, certain plastics (#3-#7), and other materials may not be accepted depending on current market conditions.
Mixed-waste fee charged automatically. Sec. 32-29 commercial-recycler penalty for unpermitted commercial recycling activity. Sec. 1-22(b)(26) — $100 for residential violations not otherwise listed.
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