CalRecycle Oversight and Enforcement

Jurisdictions, non-local entities, and local education agencies were required to implement SB 1383 regulations starting on January 1, 2022. CalRecycle is responsible for evaluating compliance of those entities and enforcing the regulations in accordance with Article 15.

In cases where a jurisdiction fails to enforce or an organic waste generator is located in multiple jurisdictions, CalRecycle may also take direct enforcement action.

Jurisdiction Compliance Evaluations

For a jurisdiction compliance evaluation, CalRecycle will evaluate compliance with all jurisdiction requirements of the SB 1383 regulations.

These include, but are not limited to:

  • Organic waste collection services
  • Edible food recovery program
  • Education and outreach
  • Procurement
  • CalGreen
  • MWELO
  • Recordkeeping
  • Reporting
  • Enforcement

CalRecycle will notify jurisdictions prior to conducting a compliance evaluation by contacting the jurisdictions’ designated SLCP Official and SLCP Primary contacts.

If CalRecycle determines that a jurisdiction is in violation of the SB 1383 regulations, then CalRecycle will begin the enforcement process, which could lead to the imposition of administrative civil penalties as outlined in Article 16.

More information on the enforcement process may be found in the SB 1383 Compliance Process guidance document.

During a compliance evaluation, CalRecycle will also evaluate compliance and enforce other jurisdiction solid waste program requirements. These include:

Details on enforcement of those programs may be found in PRC 41850.

Jurisdictions Subject to Compliance Evaluations

The following is a list of jurisdictions subject to compliance evaluations. Notification of Compliance Evaluation letters and Implementation Record Request letters that have been sent to the corresponding jurisdictions are also listed.

Last updated on August 30, 2023

Jurisdiction nameNotice of Compliance Evaluation LetterImplementation Record Request Letter
Adelanto
Agoura Hills
Alameda
Alameda-Unincorporated
Albany
Alhambra
Aliso Viejo
Almonte Sanitary District
Alpine-Unincorporated
Alto Sanitary District
Alturas
Amador City
Amador-Unincorporated
American Canyon
Anaheim
Anderson
Angels Camp
Antioch
Apple Valley
ArcadiaArcadia – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Arcadia – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Arcata
Armona Community Services District
Arroyo Grande
Artesia
Arvin
Atascadero
Atherton
Atwater
Auburn
Avalon
Avenal
Avila Beach Community Services District
Azusa
Bakersfield
Baldwin ParkBaldwin Park – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Baldwin Park– Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Banning
Barstow
Bear Valley Community Services District
Beaumont
Bell
Bell Canyon Community Services District
Bell Gardens
Bellflower
Belmont
Belvedere
Benicia
Berkeley
Beverly Hills
Big Bear City Community Services District
Big Bear Lake
Biggs
Biola Community Services District
Bishop
Blue Lake
Blythe
Bolinas Community Public Utility District
Bradbury
Brawley
Brea
Brentwood
Brisbane
Brooktrails Township Community Services District
Buellton
Buena Park
Burbank
Burlingame
Butte-Unincorporated
Byron Sanitary District
Calabasas
Calaveras-Unincorporated
Calexico
California City
California Pines Community Services District
California Valley Community Services District
Calimesa
Calipatria
Calistoga
Camarillo
Cambria Community Services District
Cameron Park Community Services District
Campbell
Canyon Lake
Capistrano Bay Community Services District
Capitola
Carlsbad
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carpinteria
Carson
Castro Valley Sanitary District
Cathedral City
Cayucos Sanitary District
CeresCeres – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Ceres – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
CerritosCerritos – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Cerritos – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Channel Islands Beach Community Services District
Chester Public Utility District
Chico
Chino
Chino Hills
Chowchilla
Chula VistaChula Vista – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Chula Vista – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Citrus Heights
Claremont
Clayton
Clearlake
Cloverdale
Clovis
Coachella
Coalinga
Colfax
Colma
Colton
Colusa
Colusa-Unincorporated
CommerceCommerce – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Commerce – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Compton
Concord
Contra Costa-Unincorporated
Corcoran
Corning
Corona
Coronado
Corte Madera
Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa Sanitary District
Cotati
Covina
Crescent City
CudahyCudahy – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Cudahy – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Culver City
Cupertino
Cypress
Daly City
Dana Point
Danville
Davis
De Luz Community Services District
Del Mar
Del Norte-Unincorporated
Del Rey Community Service District
Del Rey Oaks
Delano
Desert Hot Springs
Diamond Bar
Dinuba
Dixon
Dorris
Dos Palos
Downey
Duarte
Dublin
Dunsmuir
East Palo Alto
Eastvale
El Cajon
El Centro
El Cerrito
El Dorado Hills Community Services District
El Dorado-Unincorporated
El Monte
El Paso De Robles
El Segundo
Elk Grove
Emeryville
Encinitas
Escalon
Escondido
Etna
Eureka
Exeter
Fairfax
Fairfield
Farmersville
Ferndale
Fillmore
Firebaugh
Folsom
Fontana
Fort Bragg
Fort Jones
Fortuna
Foster City
Fountain Valley
Fowler
Fremont
Fresno
Fresno-Unincorporated
Fullerton
Galt
Garden Grove
Garden Grove Sanitary District
Gardena
Gilroy
Glendale
Glendora
Glenn-Unincorporated
Golden Hills Community Services District
Goleta
Gonzales
Granada Community Services District
Grand Terrace
Grass Valley
Greenfield
Gridley
Ground Squirrel Hollow Community Services District
Grover Beach
Guadalupe
Gustine
Half Moon Bay
Hanford
Hawaiian Gardens
Hawthorne
Hayward
Healdsburg
Heber Public Utility District
Helendale Community Services District
Hemet
Hercules
Heritage Ranch Community Services District
Hermosa Beach
Hesperia
Hidden Hills
Highland
Hillsborough
Hollister
Holtville
Home Garden Community Service District
Homestead Valley Sanitary District
Hughson
Humboldt-Unincorporated
Huntington Beach
Huntington ParkHuntington Park – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Huntington Park – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Huron
Imperial
Imperial Beach
Imperial-Unincorporated
Indian Wells
Indio
Industry
Inglewood
Inyo-Unincorporated
Ione
Irvine
Irwindale
Isleton
Jackson
Jurupa Valley
Kensington Police Protection and Community Services District
Kerman
Kern-Unincorporated
Kettleman City Community Services District
King City
Kingsburg
Kings-Unincorporated
Kirkwood Meadows Public Utility District
La Canada Flintridge
La Habra
La Habra Heights
La Mesa
La Mirada
La Palma
La Puente
La Quinta
La Verne
Lafayette
Laguna Beach
Laguna Hills
Laguna Niguel
Laguna Woods
Lake Elsinore
Lake Forest
Lakeport
Lake-Unincorporated
Lakewood
LancasterLancaster – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Lancaster – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Larkspur
Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District
Lassen-Unincorporated
Lathrop
Laton Community Services District
Lawndale
Lemon Grove
Lemoore
Lincoln
Lindsay
Live OakLive Oak – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Live Oak – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Livermore
Livingston
Lodi
Loma Linda
Lomita
Lompoc
Long Beach
Loomis
Los Alamitos
Los Altos
Los Altos Hills
Los Angeles
Los Angeles-Unincorporated
Los Banos
Los Gatos
Los Osos Community Services District
Loyalton
Lynwood
Madera
Madera-Unincorporated
Malaga County Water District
Malibu
Mammoth Lakes
Manhattan Beach
Manteca
Maricopa
Marin City Community Services District
Marina
Marin-Unincorporated
Mariposa-Unincorporated
Martinez
MarysvilleMarysville – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Marysville – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Maywood
McCloud Community Services District
McFarland
Mendocino-Unincorporated
Mendota
Menifee
Menlo Park
Merced
Merced-Unincorporated
Midway City Sanitary District
Mill Valley
Millbrae
Milpitas
Mission Viejo
Modesto
Modoc-UnincorporatedModoc-Unincorporated – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Modoc-Unincorporated – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Mono-Unincorporated
Monrovia
Montague
Montara Water and Sanitary District
Montclair
Monte Sereno
Montebello
Monterey
Monterey Park
Monterey-Unincorporated
Moorpark
Moraga
Moreno Valley
Morgan Hill
Morro Bay
Mount Shasta
Mountain House Community Services District
Mountain View
Mt. View Sanitary District
Murrieta
Napa
Napa-Unincorporated
National City
Needles
Nevada CityNevada City – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Nevada City – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Nevada-UnincorporatedNevada-Unincorporated – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Nevada-Unincorporated – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Newark
Newman
Newport Beach
Nipomo Community Services District
Norco
Norwalk
Novato
Novato Sanitary District
Oakdale
Oakland
Oakley
Oceano Community Services District
Oceanside
Ojai
Olympic Valley Public Service District
Ontario
Orange
Orange Cove
Orange-Unincorporated
Orinda
Orland
Oro Loma Sanitary District
Oroville
Oxnard
Pacific Grove
Pacifica
Palm Desert
Palm Springs
Palmdale
Palo Alto
Palos Verdes Estates
Paradise
Paramount
Parlier
Pasadena
Patterson
Pebble Beach Community Services District
Perris
Petaluma
Phelan Pinon Hills Community Services District
Pico Rivera
Piedmont
Pinole
Pismo Beach
Pittsburg
Placentia
Placer-Unincorporated
PlacervillePlacerville – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Placerville – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Pleasant Hill
Pleasanton
Plumas-Unincorporated
Plymouth
Point Arena
Pomona
Port Hueneme
Porterville
Portola
Portola Valley
Poway
Rancho Cordova
Rancho Cucamonga
Rancho Mirage
Rancho Murieta Community Services District
Rancho Palos VerdesRancho Palos Verdes – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Rancho Palos Verdes – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Rancho Santa Margarita
Red Bluff
ReddingRedding – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Redding – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Redlands
Redondo Beach
Redwood City
Reedley
Rialto
Richmond
Ridgecrest
Rio Dell
Rio Vista
Ripon
Riverbank
Riverdale Public Utility District
Riverside
Riverside-UnincorporatedRiverside-Unincorporated – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Riverside-Unincorporated – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Rocklin
Rodeo Sanitary District
Rohnert Park
Rolling Hills
Rolling Hills Estates
Rosemead
Roseville
Ross
Rubidoux Community Services District
Sacramento
Sacramento-Unincorporated
Salinas
San Anselmo
San Benito-Unincorporated
San Bernardino
San Bernardino-Unincorporated
San Bruno
San Buenaventura
San Carlos
San Clemente
San Diego
San Diego-Unincorporated
San DimasSan Dimas – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023San Dimas – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
San Fernando
San Francisco
San Gabriel
San Jacinto
San Joaquin
San Joaquin-Unincorporated
San Jose
San Juan Bautista
San Juan Capistrano
San Leandro
San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo-Unincorporated
San Marcos
San Marino
San Mateo
San Mateo-Unincorporated
San Miguel Community Services District
San Pablo
San Rafael
San Ramon
San Simeon Community Services District
Sand City
Sanger
Santa Ana
Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara-Unincorporated
Santa Clara
Santa Clara-Unincorporated
Santa Clarita
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz-Unincorporated
Santa Fe Springs
Santa Lucia Community Services District
Santa Maria
Santa Monica
Santa Paula
Santa Rosa
Santee
Saratoga
Sausalito
Scotts Valley
Seal Beach
Seaside
Sebastopol
Selma
Shafter
Shasta Lake
Shasta-UnincorporatedShasta -Unincorporated – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Shasta -Unincorporated – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Sierra Madre
Sierra-Unincorporated
Signal Hill
Simi Valley
Siskiyou-Unincorporated
Solana Beach
Solano-Unincorporated
Soledad
Solvang
Sonoma
Sonoma-Unincorporated
Sonora
South El Monte
South Gate
South Lake Tahoe
South Pasadena
South San Francisco
St Helena
Stallion Springs Community Services District
Stanislaus-Unincorporated
Stanton
Stinson Beach County Water District
Stockton
Stratford Public Utility District
Strawberry Recreation District
Suisun City
Sunnyvale
Sunset Beach Sanitary District
Susanville
Sutter Creek
Sutter-UnincorporatedSutter-Unincorporated – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Sutter-Unincorporated – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Taft
Tamalpais Community Services District
Tehachapi
Tehama
Tehama-Unincorporated
Temecula
Temple City
Templeton Community Services District
Thousand Oaks
Tiburon
Torrance
Tracy
Trinidad
Trinity-Unincorporated
Truckee
Tulare
Tulare-Unincorporated
Tulelake
Tuolumne-Unincorporated
Turlock
Tustin
Twentynine Palms
Ukiah
Union City
Upland
Vacaville
Vallejo
Ventura-Unincorporated
Vernon
Victorville
Villa Park
Visalia
Vista
Walnut
Walnut Creek
Wasco
Waterford
Watsonville
Weed
West Bay Sanitary District
West Covina
West Hollywood
West Sacramento
Westlake Village
Westminster
Westmorland
WheatlandWheatland – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Wheatland – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
WhittierWhittier – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Whittier – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Wildomar
Williams
Willits
Willows
Windsor
Winters
Woodbridge Sanitary District
Woodlake
Woodland
Woodside
Wrightwood Community Services District
Yolo-Unincorporated
Yorba Linda
Yountville
Yreka
Yuba CityYuba City – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Yuba City – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Yuba-UnincorporatedYuba-Unincorporated – Notice of Compliance Evaluation Letter 2023Yuba-Unincorporated – Implementation Record Request Letter 2023
Yucaipa
Yucca Valley

Non-Local Entity Compliance Evaluations

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Local Education Agency Compliance Evaluations

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For more information contact: Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP), Organic Waste Methane Emissions Reductions, SLCP.organics@calrecycle.ca.gov