A state law that mandated diversion of organic waste from landfills is being blamed for exacerbating illegal dumping in ...

Stream Los Angeles News for free ... 75% of organic waste be diverted from landfills. In 2023, the city began its Organics Recycling Program to divert organic food scrapes and food-soiled paper ...

To one council member, the fee is a way to avoid painful budget cuts elsewhere and to ‘do right by our city.’ To another, ...

In a move to address an estimated $1 billion shortfall in the upcoming fiscal year, Los Angeles elected ... 75% of organic waste be diverted from landfills. In 2023, the city launched its Organics ...

The owner of a Los Angeles home known as the "trash house" due to piles of garbage bags stacked on the property was seen outside the same day city crews began removing piles of refuse. Los Angeles ...

Los Angeles County Public Works said that the waste disposal closure will not impact trash collection services in the county or in the city of Santa Clarita. The Los Angeles County Board of ...

Atlas Iron and Metal Corp, a Los Angeles County recycling facility ... In 2021, the Los Angeles City Attorney's office sued the company for being a public nuisance. The City Attorney's office ...

The Los Angeles Department of Sanitation ... compost and mulch that is then made available to city residents for free. Christmas tree recycling information for greater Los Angeles County can ...

Piles of trash and debris seen in the front yard of a Fairfax home in Los Angeles on April 2, 2024. (KTLA) Crews speaking to the owner of the Fairfax “Trash House” in Los Angeles on April 3, 2024.

the city’s general fund has been subsidizing the Solid Resources Program, which covers trash collection and recycling, said Barbara Romero, director and general manager of Los Angeles Sanitation ...

First, a quick primer: Both the city of L.A. and unincorporated L.A. County use private partnerships with waste hauling companies to get your trash taken away every week, but who does that for you ...