Reminder: NYS Plastic Bag Ban Takes Effect 3/1
Rockland County Executive Ed Day reminds residents that the New York State Plastic Bagย Reduction, Reuse, and Recyclingย Act takes effect on Sunday, March 1, 2020. The law prohibits the distribution of plastic carryout bags by retailers in New York State andย authorizes counties and cities to impose a five-cent paper carryout bag reduction fee onย paper carryout bags. […]