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Status
Approved
Status Date
06/20/2019
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 4.0 mils thick
Paper Summary
“Recycled paper checkout bag” means a paper bag that contains at least 40 percent post-consumer recycled fiber
Reusable Definition
“Reusable plastic checkout bag” means a bag with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is made of durable plastic that is at least four mils thick.
Stores Affected
“Retail establishment” means a store that sells or offers for sale goods at retail and that is not a restaurant. “Restaurant” means an establishment where the primary business is the preparation of food or drink: (a) For consumption by the public; (b) In a form or quantity that is consumable …view more and there, whether or not it is consumed within the confines of the place where prepared; or (c) In consumable form for consumption outside the place where prepared.
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Fees
$0.05 for any bag handed out at a retailer (no charge at restaurants
Comply Date
01/01/2020
Ordinance
HB2509
Notes
4/16/2019 refferred to Rules in the House. This is a bill for a statewide plastic bag ban.
More Information
Updated
July 10, 2019

Ashlandtop

Status
Approved
Status Date
05/06/2014
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 4.0 thick and Specific ID requirements.
Paper Summary
“Recyclable Paper Bag” means a paper bag that meets all of the following requirements: a) Is 100% recyclable and contains a minimum of 40% post-consumer recycled content; b) Is capable of composting consistent with the timeline and specifications of the ASTM Standard.
Reusable Definition
Reusable bag means a bag made of cloth or other material with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for long term multiple reuses and is made of a natural or synthetic fabric, is washable or otherwise able to be sanitized or, if plastic, has a minimum plastic thickness of 4.0 mils.
Stores Affected
Retail establishment is any store or vendor located within or doing business within the geographical limits of the city that sells or offers for sale goods at retail.
Fees
Paper Fee: $0.10 per bag
Comply Date
11/06/2014
Ordinance
3094
More Information
Updated
March 02, 2018

Bend Citytop

Status
Approved
Status Date
12/19/2018
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 mil. thick
Paper Summary
Recyclable paper bag means a paper bag that is 100% recyclable and contains a minimum of 40% post-consumer recycled content, and is capbable of composting consistent with the timeline and specifications for the ASTM Standards as defined in this section
Reusable Definition
Reusable bag means a bag, with or without handles, that is specifically designed and manufactured for long-term multiple reuses made of either durable plastic with a thickness no less that 2.25 mils thick or other non-plastic material such as machine washable cloth or woven synthetic fiber.
Stores Affected
Retail establishment means any store, grocery store, vendor, sales outlet, shop, pharmacy or other commercial establishment located within or doing business within the geographic limits of the City that sells or offers for sale perishable or nonperishable goods.
Fees
$0.10 per bag
Comply Date
07/01/2019
Ordinance
Chapter 5.60
More Information
Updated
February 28, 2019

Corvallistop

Status
Approved
Status Date
07/02/2012
Plastic Summary
Requirements: Durable plastic that is a least 2.25 mil. thick.
Paper Summary
Requirements: 100% recyclable, 40% minimum of PCW.
Reusable Definition
Reusable bag means a bag that with handles that made of cloth or machine washable material or made of a durable plastic that is at least 2.25 mils thick.
Stores Affected
Retail Establishment – means any store, shop, sales outlet, or vendor located within City of Corvallis that sells goods at retail. Retail Establishment does not include any establishment where the primary business is the preparation of food or drink: a) For consumption by the public; b) in a form or …view more that is consumable then and there, whether or not it is consumed within the confines of the place where prepared; or c) in consumable form or consumption outside the place where prepared.
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Fees
Paper Fee: not less than $0.05 per bag.
Comply Date
01/01/2013
Ordinance
2012-13
Notes
Companies with more than 50 employees the comply date is 01/01/2013. Companies with less than 50 employees the comply date is 07/01/2013.
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Updated
July 02, 2012

Eugenetop

Status
Approved
Status Date
10/22/2012
Plastic Summary
Requirements: durable plastic that is a least 4.00 mil. thick
Paper Summary
Requirements: 100% recyclable, 40% minimum of PCW
Reusable Definition
Reusable bag means a bag that with handles that made of cloth or machine washable material or made of a durable plastic that is at least 4.00 mils thick.
Stores Affected
Retail Establishment. Any store or vendor located within and doing business within the geographic limits of the city that sells or offers for sale goods at retail.
Fees
Paper Fee: not less than $0.05 per bag
Comply Date
05/01/2013
Ordinance
20498
Notes
5/23/2013 Note, the city is considering removing the fee on paper bags. Update expected in June. 2012 this summer drafting ban
More Information
Updated
September 16, 2013

Forest Grovetop

Status
Approved
Status Date
06/13/2016
Plastic Summary
Requirements: durable plastic that is a least 4.00 mil. thick
Paper Summary
“Recyclable Paper Bag” means a paper bag that meets all of the following requirements: a) Is 100% recyclable and contains a minimum of 40% post-consumer recycled content; b) Is capable of composting consistent with the timeline and specifications of the ASTM Standard.
Reusable Definition
“Reusable bag” means a bag that with handles that made of cloth or machine washable material or made of a durable plastic that is at least 4.00 mils thick.
Stores Affected
Any store or vendor located within and doing business within the geographic limits of the city that sells or offers for sale goods at retail.
Fees
Paper Fee: not less than $0.05 per bag
Comply Date
07/23/2016
Ordinance
2/16/2012
More Information
Updated
March 02, 2018

Hood Rivertop

Status
Approved
Status Date
01/09/2017
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 mil. thick.
Paper Summary
“Recyclable Paper Bag” means a paper bag that meets all of the following requirements: a) Is 100% recyclable and contains a minimum of 40% post-consumer recycled content; b) Is capable of composting consistent with the timeline and specifications of the ASTM Standard.
Reusable Definition
“Reusable Bag” means a bag with handles that is either: a) Made of cloth or other machine washable material, or a) Made of cloth or other machine washable material, or b) Made of durable plastic that is at least 2.25 mils thick.
Stores Affected
“Retail Establishment” means any store, shop, sales outlet, or vendor located within the City of Hood River that sells goods at retail. Retail Establishment does not include any establishment where the primary business is the preparation of food or drink: a) For consumption by the public; b) In a form …view more quantity that is consumable then and there, whether or not it is consumed within the confines of the place where prepared; or c) In consumable form for consumption outside the place where prepared.
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Fees
$0.05 for paper, reasonable price for reusable
Comply Date
07/01/2017
Ordinance
2030
More Information
Updated
March 02, 2018

Lake Oswegotop

Status
Approved
Status Date
12/04/2018
Plastic Summary
No plastic
Paper Summary
Recyclable Paper Bag. A paper bag that meets all of the following requirements: a. Is 100 percent recyclable and contains a minimum of 40 percent post-consumer recycled content; and b. Is capable of composting consistent with the timeline and specifications of the American
Reusable Definition
Reusable Bag. A bag made of machine washable cloth, woven synthetic fiber, or woven and nonwoven polypropylene with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for long-term multiple reuses
Stores Affected
Retail Establishment. Any store or vendor located within or doing business within the geographical limits of the City that sells or offers for sale goods at retail.
Fees
Paper Fee: not less than $0.10 per bag
Comply Date
07/01/2019
Ordinance
2806
More Information
Updated
February 28, 2019

Manzanitatop

Status
Approved
Status Date
09/05/2017
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 4.0 mils thick
Paper Summary
A paper bag that is 100% recyclable
Reusable Definition
A bag with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for long-term multiple reuse and is made of cloth or other machine washable fabric, or made of durable plastic that is at least 4.0 mils thick.
Stores Affected
Any store or vendor located within or doing business within the geographical limits of the city that sells or offers for sale goods at retail.
Comply Date
11/06/2017
Ordinance
Bill 17-04
More Information
Updated
March 02, 2018

McMinnvilletop

Status
Approved
Status Date
02/14/2017
Paper Summary
Requirements: 100% recyclable, 40% minimum of PCW
Reusable Definition
“Reusable bag” means a bag that with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is made of durable material specifically designed for multiple reuse.
Stores Affected
Any store or vendor located within or doing business within the geographical limits of the city that sells or offers for sale goods at retail.
Comply Date
03/14/2018
Ordinance
Bill 5018
More Information
Updated
March 02, 2018

Milwauketop

Status
Approved
Status Date
08/21/2018
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 4.0 mils thick
Paper Summary
Recycled paper bag means a paper checkout bag provided by a retail establishment or food provider to customers, meeting the following requirements: l. Contains a minimum of 40 percent recycled content;
Reusable Definition
“Reusable bag” means a bag with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for long-term multiple reuse and is 1. Made of cloth or other machine washable fabric; or 2. Made of durable plastic that is at least 4.0 mils thick.
Stores Affected
“Retail establishment” means any sole proprietorship, partnership, limited partnership, family. limited partnership, joint venture, association, cooperative, trust, estate, corporation, personal holding company, limited liability company, limited liability partnership or any other form of organization located within the City that sells or offers for sale goods to a customer.
Comply Date
03/01/2019
Ordinance
2162
More Information
Updated
November 13, 2018

Newporttop

Status
Pending
Updated
April 01, 2019

Portlandtop

Status
Approved
Status Date
07/16/2010
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 4.0 thick and Specific ID requirements.
Paper Summary
Requirements: no old growth fiber, 100% recyclable, 40% minimum of PCW and specific ID requirements.
Reusable Definition
Reusable bag means a bag that with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is made of durable material specifically designed for multiple reuse.
Stores Affected
“Retail Establishment” means any sole proprietorship, partnership, limited partnership, family limited partnership, joint venture, association, cooperative, trust, estate, corporation, personal holding company, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or other form of organization located within the City that sells or offers for sale goods to a customer. “Grocery Store” means …view more business in the City with a gross annual receipts of $2,000,000 or greater, offering for sale items of food and perishable items as well as other household goods and supplies. “Food provider” means any person in the City that provides prepared food for public consumption on or off its premises and includes, without limitation, any retail establishment, shop, sales outlet, restaurant, grocery store, delicatessen, or catering truck or vehicle. New amendment on 11/18/2012 changed and added more retails.
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Fees
None
Comply Date
10/15/2011
Ordinance
185737 and 184759
Notes
New amendment on 11/18/2012 changed and added more retails. Effective October 15, 2011, large grocery and retailers with pharmacies, no single use plastic bags. No restrictions on paper.
More Information
Updated
September 11, 2013

Salemtop

Status
Approved
Status Date
11/26/2018
Paper Summary
Recyclable paper bag means a paper bag that is 100% recyclable and contains a minimum of 40% post-consumer recycled content.
Reusable Definition
Reusable bag means a bag made of machine washable cloth, woven synthetic fiber, or woven and non-woven polypropylenewith handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for long-term multiple reuses.
Stores Affected
Retail establishment means any store or vendor located within or doing business within the geographic limits of the City that sells or offers for sale goods at retail.
Fees
$0.05 on paper and reusable bags
Comply Date
04/01/2019
Ordinance
Bill #20-18
More Information
Updated
January 02, 2019

Silvertontop

Status
Approved
Status Date
01/07/2019
Plastic Summary
Requirements: 2.25 thick and Specific ID requirements.
Paper Summary
“Recyclable paper bag” means a paper bag that meets all of the following requirements: Exhibit A City of Silverton Ordinance No. 18-26 Page 3 of 4 1. Is 100 percent recyclable and contains a minimum of 40 percent post-consumer recycled content; and 2. Is capable of composting consistent with the timeline and specifications of the ASTM Standard.
Reusable Definition
“Reusable bag” means a bag with handles that is either: 1. Made of cloth or other machine washable material; or 2. Made of woven synthetic fiber; or 3. Made of woven and non-woven polypropylene; or 4. Made of durable plastic that is at least 2.25 mils thick
Stores Affected
“Retail establishment” means any person, corporation, partnership, business venture, public sports or entertainment facilities, government agency, street vendor or vendor at public events or festivals or organizations that sell or provide merchandise, goods or materials including, without limitation, clothing, food, beverages, household goods, or personal items of any kind directly …view more a customer. Examples include but are not limited to department stores, clothing stores, jewelry stores, grocery stores, pharmacies, home improvement stores, liquor stores, convenience stores, gas stations, restaurants, food vending trucks, farmers markets and temporary vendors of food and merchandise at street fairs and festivals. Food banks and other food assistance programs are not considered to be retail establishments for the purposes of this section.
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Fees
$0.05 on paper and reusable bags
Comply Date
07/01/2019
Ordinance
NO 18-26
More Information
Updated
February 28, 2019

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