Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 110 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 110-4 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Subject 110-4-1 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SURVEY AND FULL COST REPORT AND FOR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC NOTICE
Rule 110-4-1-.01 - Purpose

(1) O.C.G.A. 12-8-31.1(d) requires each city and county to report annually to the Department of Community Affairs on the status of solid waste management in their jurisdiction. The report shall include, but not be limited to, the amount of solid waste collected, processed, and disposed in the area; progress toward meeting the 25 percent solid waste reduction goal; the remaining permitted capacity of disposal facilities; recycling and composting activities in existence; public information and education activities during the reporting period; and any other pertinent information as may be required.

(2) O.C.G.A. 12-8-39.2 requires each city and county to report to the Department of Community Affairs the total annual cost of providing solid waste management services and to disclose this information to the public. It also authorizes the Department of Community Affairs to develop the forms, rules, and procedures necessary for cities and counties to meet the requirements of this Code section.

(3) The purpose of this rule is to establish the format of the reports and public notice required under O.C.G.A. 12-8-31.1(d) and 12-8-39.2, the due date for the submission of reports to the Department of Community Affairs, the dates on which public disclosure must be made, and where notice must be disclosed.