The governing body of each county or city may require the owners or operators of new or existing multifamily residential buildings to do any combination of the following:

(1) Provide adequate space for the colocation of organic materials waste and recycling collection containers with garbage containers, or if colocation is not possible, requiring the posting of signage notifying residents of where organic materials waste and recycling containers are located;

(2) Identify organic materials waste collection containers with appropriate and accurate signage and color to differentiate between organic materials waste, recycling, and garbage collection containers; or

(3) Annually provide waste sorting educational material to building residents.

Findings—Intent—2025 c 314: See note following RCW 70A.207.050.