OFFENSES.
Austin City Code § 15-6-116
in effect§ 15-6-116 - OFFENSES.
(A) A person who is not registered with the director as a recycling hauler or recycling processor commits an offense if the person solicits, accepts, receives, or trades compensation of any kind in exchange for agreeing to collect or transport materials for recycling.
(B) A person commits an offense if the person dumps, releases, abandons or buries in a location other than a state-recognized landfill or designated recyclable collection receptacle any recyclable material, whether or not the person receives compensation for such activity.
Source: Ord. 20101104-018.
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_ART6MIPR_S15-6-116OFFetched: 10/27/2026
