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Upcoming events: 

Apply now for the Know Waste Ambassador Program! - learn more

Pop-Up Drop-Off December 11, 2021 - details here

Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale - details here

Every other week recycling begins the week of July 12 - more information

 

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Stay up to date on sanitation schedules, where we're paving, and more!

 

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LARGE ITEM DISPOSAL
Large item collection in the Urban Services District and large item drop-off information.

 

Recycle Coach

RECYCLE COACH
Sign up for reminders, view waste calendar, and search What Goes Where.

 

Recycling

RECYCLING
Get all the details about recycling materials & locations.

 

Order garbage and recycling containers

ORDER GARBAGE & RECYCLING CONTAINERS
Online orders, cart use guidelines, and exemptions.

 

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ROAD CLOSURES
Construction & event road closures around town.

 

Yard waste

YARD WASTE
Collection guidelines, seasonal programs, and equipment rebates.

 

Electronics

ELECTRONICS RECYCLING
Drop off location and guidelines.

 

Recycling drop off locations

MAP OF DROP-OFF LOCATIONS
Find out where we are located around town, from dropping off large items to recycling drop-off locations.

 

Household Hazardous Waste

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL
Accepted items, guidelines, and hours.

 

Latex Paint

HOW TO DISPOSE OF PAINT
Safely dispose of latex and oil-based paint.

 

Contact

  • 444 S 5th Street
    Louisville, KY 40202
    United States

  • (502) 574-5810

  • Hours

    8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday

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