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Chicago, Illinois

Outlining criteria for an urban farm accessory composting operation

Chi., Ill., Mun. Code of Chi., § 11-4-2545 (2024).

Last Visited 3/31/26
Policy Summary

This law outlines the criteria for an urban farm accessory composting operation, including permits from the city’s Commissioner of Health.

State Illinois
Jurisdiction Name Chicago
Jurisdiction Type city
Population Size over-800k
Food System Topics
  • Urban Agriculture
  • Agricultural Production
  • Policymaking Process
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