Homeowners fume over $300 trash-sorting fine as they’re forced into ‘daily dumpster dive’ to avoid fees

LANDLORDS are furious about a new trash-sorting law that could force them to dumpster dive or risk a $300 fine.

The new rule requires property owners to separate organic waste like food scraps and fallen leaves from regular garbage.

The law was enacted on April 1 in New York City and is meant to use composting to help fight the city’s rat problem.

New York City will fine a building $25 for failing to separate food scraps from general waste…

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