Official:Amending Section 10-710 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Dumping of Debris and Short Dumping,” to change the standard for determining violations, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Johnson
Introduced: April 23, 2026
Signed: June 11, 2026
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends the Philadelphia Code to change the standard for determining violations of 'Dumping of Debris and Short Dumping'. It clarifies what constitutes a violation and how it can be prosecuted.
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