LANDFILL RATES.
Austin City Code § 15-6-32
in effect§ 15-6-32 - LANDFILL RATES.
(A) The department shall charge the rate set by the city council for use of the City landfill.
(B) Except as provided by Subsection (C), a person shall pay the rate charged for use of a City landfill before using the landfill.
(C) The director may authorize an alternative billing method for a customer who:
(1) uses the landfill on a continuing basis; and
(2) makes a written request to the director for an alternative billing method.
(D) A nonprofit organization that accepts used or surplus personal property regardless of its condition is exempt from landfill rates at the landfill if:
(1) the director grants the organization an exemption;
(2) the materials to be disposed of are acceptable at a Type IV landfill;
(3) the materials are donated used or surplus property; and
(4) the organization's solid waste service account for its premises is not delinquent.
Source: 1992 Code Section 12-3-44; Ord. 031204-14; Ord. 031211-11.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT15UTRE_CH15-6SOWASE_ART2SERA_DIV2RA_S15-6-32LARAFetched: 10/27/2026