ONE (1) GARBAGE COLLECTION

Aluminum SIGN

6x12 inch

Wall mount

Hpd code  HMC § 27-2022- Post sign for garbage collection

This is an aluminum “GARBAGE COLLECTION schedule” SIGN with holes for HEAVY DUTY installation. In NYC use/post sign to inform tenants/owners/guests/officers of recycling days and garbage collection dates in facility with proper HPD designation and aluminum signs

Under New York City's Housing Maintenance Code (§ 27-2022), property owners of multiple dwellings without 24-hour dumbwaiter service are required to post a sign in the building lobby detailing the current hours and method of garbage collection. This measure ensures tenants are informed about proper waste disposal procedures, promoting cleanliness and compliance with city regulations. ​hpdsigns.com+4prorealty.freshdesk.com+4hpdsigns.nyc+4

Key Requirements:

• Sign Content: The sign must clearly indicate the designated hours during which garbage is collected and specify the method of collection employed by the building.​

• Placement: It should be prominently displayed in the building's lobby to ensure visibility to all tenants.​hpdsigns.com+2prorealty.freshdesk.com+2nyc.gov+2

• Protection: To prevent vandalism or tampering, the sign should be enclosed in plastic or placed within a durable frame.​signsny.com+3prorealty.freshdesk.com+3hpdsigns.nyc+3

Legal Reference:

This requirement is stipulated in the Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2022, which addresses the frequency and method of waste collection in multiple dwellings. The code mandates that owners inform tenants of the hours and methods of waste collection through conspicuously posted notices. ​

By adhering to these requirements, property owners not only comply with legal obligations but also contribute to a cleaner and more organized living environment for their tenants

Having garbage collection signs with the date of collection prominently displayed in a building is crucial for maintaining cleanliness, compliance, and efficiency. In a city as dense as New York, proper waste disposal helps prevent sanitation issues, rodent infestations, and foul odors, ensuring a healthy living environment for residents. When tenants and building staff are clearly informed about when to take out their trash, it reduces the likelihood of garbage being left outside for extended periods, which can attract pests and create unsanitary conditions. Consistent and well-organized waste management fosters a more pleasant and habitable community.

From a legal standpoint, New York City has strict regulations regarding garbage disposal, including specific collection days assigned by the Department of Sanitation (DSNY). Failure to comply with these regulations can lead to hefty fines for both property owners and management. Under NYC law, buildings must ensure that trash is set out only during designated times, and improper disposal, such as leaving garbage on the curb outside of allowed hours, can result in violations. Having clearly posted garbage collection signs that specify the correct days and times helps ensure that all residents adhere to these regulations, minimizing the risk of penalties.

Additionally, properly displayed garbage collection signs enhance operational efficiency for building management. In multi-unit residential buildings, especially those with a high tenant turnover, new residents may not be familiar with the waste disposal schedule. Clear signage serves as a constant reminder, reducing confusion and the burden on management to repeatedly inform tenants about collection procedures. This streamlining of communication allows building staff to focus on other essential maintenance tasks, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

Lastly, posting garbage collection signs contributes to environmental responsibility by promoting proper waste sorting and recycling. NYC has strict recycling laws that require residents to separate recyclables from general trash. When tenants are aware of collection days, they are more likely to follow recycling guidelines and dispose of waste responsibly. This reduces landfill waste, supports sustainability efforts, and ensures compliance with NYC’s recycling mandates. By installing clear garbage collection signage, buildings not only avoid fines but also contribute to a cleaner, greener city.

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Notice:

The requirement for sign content are determined by intended use and by applicable regulation. The BUYER is responsible for determining the appropriate content for a sign or package of sign. We makes no warranty or representation of suitability of sign for any specific application. It IS THE CUSTOMER'RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT THE SIGHS THE CUSTOMER ORDERS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL STATE, FEDERAL,LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL LAWS. Please review term and conditions prior to purchase. For more information about what is required, see the laws that are referenced and the rules applicable to your city and stare. Thsi page is for informational purposes only and is not intended a legal advice, professional advice or a statement of law.You may wish to consult with a attorney.

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