Int 0906-2026 · Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to dog waste complaints
Description
Dog waste complaints.
Last recorded step: Introduced.
Next on a Council agenda: Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management, on Sep 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Listed on the agenda as "A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to dog waste complaints".
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This bill would require DSNY, upon receiving 7 or more credible complaints of dog waste on the same city block within a 7-day period, to dispatch employees within 14 days to evaluate the block and enforce, as appropriate, state and local prohibitions against animal waste in public spaces.
Official summary of legislation · NYC Council