Showing ordinances that apply to New Hackensack, NY
New Hackensack is an unincorporated community (population 1,497) in Dutchess County, New York. Because New Hackensack is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Dutchess County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The recycling requirements rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Mandatory recycling under NY ECL §27-0719 and Dutchess County Local Law. Single-stream recycling accepted countywide via RRA.
Dutchess County Local Law requires separation of recyclables (paper, cardboard, glass, metal, #1-2 plastics) from trash. NY State bans disposal of recyclables, e-waste, and rechargeable batteries in solid waste. RRA operates single-stream MRF. Contamination can result in hauler rejection. Commercial generators must have written recycling plans per county law.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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