4. We use a shared container for our ☐ Recyclables ☐ Organics
Please describe the sharing arrangement/parties involved, description of the material, container
size(s), and container location(s).
5. There is insuf
ficient space for storage or service of containers for ☐ Recyclables ☐ Organics
Please describe the set-up, reasons for lack of space, and attach pictures that may support your case.
Follow-up and/or site visits may be required before an exemption is granted.
6. We and/or our landscaping contractor(s) haul away our organic material for composting.
Please provide a description of the material, the amount generated each week (weight in pounds),
the contractor name and contact info (if applicable), and any other documentation that may support
your case (e.g., compost facility receipt or landscaping contract).
7. We compost our organic material on-site.
Please provide information on the type of materials being composted, a description of the compost
pile location, the approximate amount of material added to the pile every week, and attach pictures
to this form.
8. The amount of organic material generated per week is less than a ½ cubic yard.
Please provide an explanation or description of the material generated if the majority is not
compostable (e.g., steel, medical waste). A site-visit and/or follow-up may be required before an
exemption is granted.
I declare that I, the owner or property manager or their designee, have read this document and that the
facts stated herein are true to the best of my knowledge. I understand that by submitting this form, I am
subject to an annual site visit from City or County staff to confirm the facts provided above.
Signature (digital ID accepted) Date
Please submit completed forms by email or postal mail to:
Zero Waste Sonoma ATTN Xinci Tan
xinci.tan@sonoma-county.org
2300 County Center Drive STE B-100, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
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