VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Beach City Council is set to vote on a proposal that could soon put a tax on plastic bags in the city. The vote was pushed back earlier this fall and is expected ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Members of Virginia Beach City Council are weighing the possibility of a tax on single-use plastic bags. Each would cost five cents if you don't bring one of your own.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — There will be no city-imposed fee for use of plastic bags at area stores, well at least right now. On Tuesday night, Councilman Guy Tower moved to withdraw his ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Members of the Virginia Beach City Council have deferred the motion to add a tax on plastic bags for another 60 days. Residents were previously given the opportunity to weigh ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Beach City Council was set to vote Tuesday night on a five-cent disposable plastic bag tax, but instead decided to defer the vote until December 6. The tax ...

For starters we can work to persuade our City Council members to pass the single-use plastic bag fee. That’s all it would take. Additionally, we can intentionally reduce the use of plastic water ...

allowing plastic bags for take-out containers. Originally, when North Myrtle Beach enacted its ban in 2022, the city required local businesses to use paper bags when delivering take-out food.

Virginia Beach environmental advocates have urged the City Council to pass a law requiring retailers to charge the fee to lessen the use of plastic bags, which can pollute area waterways.

Laguna Beach will explore the feasibility of banning all plastic film bags in its grocery stores at the recommendation of the city’s environmental sustainability committee. The committee looked ...

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - North Myrtle Beach City Council unanimously passed the second reading of an amendment to the plastic bag ban on Wednesday afternoon. Last week, council members ...

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The ban on plastic bags in North Myrtle Beach went into effect in October 2022 and so far the city said neighbors are liking how it’s taking a step towards ...

Although the city is holding firm on its controversial decision that made North Myrtle Beach South Carolina’s 15th community to implement plastic bag restrictions starting July 1, officials are ...