Report A Violation

Access update: The Hinesburg Drop-Off Center is accessible only from Beecher Hill Road via Route 116, and the upper section of Beecher Hill Road (North Road side) is closed until further notice.

Report a Concern About Waste Management

Have you noticed a trash dumpster filled with Blue-Bin Recycling or other materials that don’t belong there? Do you know a restaurant that’s still dumping food in the trash? Use this form to send us the details about any concerning Chittenden County, Vermont waste management and we’ll follow up with education, technical assistance and – only if necessary – enforcement action.

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General information about the alleged violation

Please provide as much information as you can about the business, organization, or individual responsible for the problem you’ve identified. Any information you provide that may identify you will be kept strictly confidential.

Where did the alleged violation occur?(Required)

Please select the option from the drop-down menu that best describes the issue you are reporting. If multiple options apply, choose the most appropriate one.

Please briefly describe where the violation occurred:

Name of the business, organization, or individual responsible for the issue you’re reporting:

If multiple parties contributed to the same issue, separate each name with a comma.

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Town where saw the issue:(Required)

Please include street address, if known.

Phone contact, if known, for the business, organization, or individual listed above:

Enter name of trash and recycling hauler:

The hauler name should appear on the bin, dumpster, or truck. If you are unsure, please include the color and type of the trash container, which may help us identify the hauler for follow up.

Details of Alleged Violation

Date you observed the problem:(Required)

If you do not remember the exact date, please approximate.

Time you observed the problem:

If you remember, please note the time you observed the problem noted below. This helps us know when trash and recycling containers are likely to contain material for us to check.

Nature of the issue:(Required)

Please check all that apply.

“Trash only” service (no recycling receptacle was available at location)

Mandatory recyclables were present in trash receptacle

Trash was present in recycling receptacle

All food scraps were placed in trash

Receptacles were not clearly labeled

Observed hauler mixing recycling with trash

Other

Other specific observations:

Describe the nature of the problem you observed. Please provide as many details as possible.

Your information

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Your name:

This is optional, but helps us provide a more personal response in our follow-up to you. We will never disclose your name or any other identifying information in our follow-up with the business.

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Your email:(Required)

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Report a Concern About Waste Management

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