Contamination of recyclables.
Jacksonville Ordinance Code § 380.505
in effectSec. 380.505. - Contamination of recyclables.
All residential customers of the City or an authorized recycling contractor shall prepare for collection or disposal by such service, all recyclable material in such a manner as to keep such recyclables free from contamination. A recyclable material shall be deemed contaminated if it contains nonrecyclable solid waste to an extent which significantly inhibits recycling recyclable materials. It is unlawful and a violation of this ordinance for any person to contaminate recyclable materials.
(Ord. 91-321-129, § 3)
Source: City of Jacksonville, Ordinance Code and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/jacksonville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITXENAF_CH380SOWAMA_PT5REPR_S380.505COREFetched: 10/27/2026
