Solid Waste Management Services

Upcoming events: 

Winter Yard Waste Collection by Request begins January 18 - details here

Pop-Up Drop-Off March 27, 2021 - details here

 

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LARGE ITEMS & DEBRIS
How to dispose of large items and truckloads of construction material or unbundled tree debris.

 

Recycle Coach

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

 

Recycling

RECYCLING
Accepted items, drop-off locations, and special recycling programs.

 

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GARBAGE
Garbage collection do's and don'ts.

 

Order garbage and recycling containers

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

 

Yard waste

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

 

Street sweeper

STREET SWEEPING
Sign up for reminders, guidelines.

 

Household Hazardous Waste

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE
Accepted items, guidelines, and hours.

 

Picking up litter

LITTER
Report a litterer, Neighborhood Cleanliness pilot project, tips, and resources.

 

Illegal dumping

ILLEGAL DUMPING
How to report and ways to prevent.

 

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WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
Solid waste licensing, 109 Board, and Five Year Plan.

 

Solid Waste Study & Recommendations

SOLID WASTE STUDY & RECOMMENDATIONS
2018 study of solid waste, collection system, and recommendations.

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