Special Events

Event waste permits. From application to report.

Manage special event waste diversion permits end-to-end. Review waste plans, issue permits, and collect post-event reports to meet AB 2176 requirements.

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Special Events Permits
City of Los Angeles • 2024-25 Season
Pending Review
8
Upcoming Events
12
Completed YTD
47
Avg Diversion
68%
Upcoming Permitted Events
🎵
Downtown Music Festival Dec 28-30 • Grand Park
Approved
🥬
Echo Park Farmers Market Every Sunday • Ongoing
Approved
🎉
New Year's Eve Block Party Dec 31 • Venice Beach
Plan Review

All Event Types Supported

From small community gatherings to major festivals—one system for all permits.

🎪
Festivals & Fairs
🎵
Concerts & Performances
Sporting Events
🥬
Farmers Markets
🎉
Community Events
🏢
Corporate Events

Event Permit Workflow

From application to post-event report—every step documented for CalRecycle.

1

Submit Application

Event organizers submit permit request with event details, expected attendance, and venue information.

2

Review Plan

Staff reviews waste diversion plan against CalRecycle requirements. Request revisions if needed.

3

Issue Permit

Approve permit with conditions. Auto-generate permit document with compliance requirements.

4

Monitor Event

Optional field inspection during event. Photo documentation of waste stations.

5

Collect Report

Organizer submits post-event diversion report with tonnage data and photos.

6

Track Compliance

Record diversion rates for jurisdiction reporting. Flag repeat violators.

Built-in Compliance Checklist

System ensures all AB 2176 requirements are met before permit approval.

Waste Diversion Plan
Pre-event plan showing recycling, organics, and landfill container placement
Container Specifications
Number, size, and placement of waste, recycling, and organics containers
Signage Requirements
Bilingual waste sorting signage with color-coded graphics
Staff Training
Documentation of waste station monitor training
Post-Event Report
Actual diversion rates, photos, and lessons learned
Hauler Coordination
Service provider confirmation and collection schedule

Track Diversion Rates Across Events

Post-event reports capture actual tonnage data. See trends, identify high-performers, and flag organizers who consistently miss targets.

68%
Avg Diversion
47
Events YTD
156
Tons Diverted

Ready to streamline event permits?

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