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What is NYC RCNY § 22-02?

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a. Pursuant to § 16-129.1 of the Administrative Code, the following rates will be charged and collected by the Commissioner from any person or entity depositing organic waste and/or yard waste at Department compost facilities: 1.

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Effective: 10/13/2024

§ 22-02 Rates of Charge.

RCNY § 22-02

a. Pursuant to § 16-129.1 of the Administrative Code, the following rates will be charged and collected by the Commissioner from any person or entity depositing organic waste and/or yard waste at Department compost facilities: 1. The rate for the disposal for leaf and yard waste will be $12 per cubic yard beginning October 15, 2024, and will be adjusted annually after July 1 thereafter in accordance with any change in the CPI.

2.The rate for the disposal for organic waste will be $85 per ton beginning October 15, 2024, and will be adjusted annually after July 1 thereafter in accordance with any change in the CPI. b. The Department will publish the new rates, if any, in the City Record and on the Department’s website on or about August 1 every year with such rates becoming effective as of September 1 of such calendar year. (Added City Record 9/13/2024, eff. 10/13/2024)

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