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Finding 26-18

Finding 26-18

The City of Oakland does not regulate private junk haulers, except those handling construction and demolition debris.

Jury report: Illegal Dumping in Oakland: City Buried Under Trash · PDF page 36

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Official response

City of Oakland City Administration and City Council

Partially disagrees, linking a City list of licensed haulers and explaining regional/state advocacy because haulers cross city boundaries.

Read official response · PDF page 11

A linked licensing list is checkable, but the response does not explain how it establishes substantive regulation beyond the construction-debris exception.

This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.

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