Michigan HB4411 amends littering laws to allow for cost recovery and cleanup actions.
Michigan HB4411 amends existing littering laws to allow local community groups, villages, townships, or municipal, county, or state departments to seek reimbursement for cleanup and remediation costs from individuals who litter. The bill sets civil fines for littering based on the volume of litter and allows for enhanced penalties for repeat offenders. It also allows city, village, or township attorneys, county prosecuting attorneys, or the attorney general to bring actions for reimbursement of cleanup and remediation expenses.
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