Report A Violation Help us get everyone up to speed with recycling & composting Have you noticed a trash dumpster filled with recycling? Do you know a restaurant that’s still dumping all of their food prep, leftovers and plate scrapings in the trash? Do you think your custodial service or trash hauling company is mixing your blue-bin recyclables with the trash? Use this form to send us the details and we'll follow up with education, technical assistance and - only if necessary - enforcement action. CONFIDENTIALITY: The information you submit in this form, including your name, contact info, and other identifying information, is strictly confidential and will never be shared. General information about the alleged violationPlease 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? * RequiredPlease 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. At a non-food businessAt a restaurant, bar or other food-based businessAt an apartment building or other multi-residential propertyAt a schoolAt an eventWith a trash & recycling haulerOtherPlease 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. Town where saw the issue: * RequiredPlease 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 ViolationDate you observed the problem: * RequiredIf you do not remember the exact date, please approximate. Month123456789101112Day12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031Year2022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119901989198819871986198519841983198219811980197919781977197619751974197319721971197019691968196719661965196419631962196119601959195819571956195519541953195219511950194919481947194619451944194319421941194019391938193719361935193419331932193119301929192819271926192519241923192219211920Time 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. : HH MM AM/PM AM PM Nature of the issue: * RequiredPlease 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 informationAll of the identifying information you provide is strictly confidential, and will never be shared. 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. First Last Your email: * RequiredWe may request additional information to help us address this issue fully. Enter Email Confirm Email Would you like us to follow up with you?Yes, please notify me of any actions taken and resolution to the issue.No, there is no need to contact me further.How would you prefer that we contact you? Email Phone call Please enter your phone number:NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
