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Spring Break Events Posted March 02, 2026 Spring Break Events We've got extra family-friendly fun planned this spring break!
Know What Belongs! Posted March 02, 2026 Know What Belongs! Know what belongs in the Compost It! program and what doesn't.
Metro Waste Authority Releases Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Audit Posted February 26, 2026 Metro Waste Authority Releases Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Audit Metro Waste Authority received an unqualified audit opinion for fiscal year 2025, reporting $66.9 million in revenue and $52.9 million in expenses.
Celebrating Safe Disposal of 10,000 Pounds of Batteries Posted February 20, 2026 Celebrating Safe Disposal of 10,000 Pounds of Batteries Our battery drop-off containers are making a difference!
Metro Waste Authority Celebrates 10,000 Pounds of Batteries Collected Through Community Drop-Offs Posted February 20, 2026 Metro Waste Authority Celebrates 10,000 Pounds of Batteries Collected Through Community Drop-Offs The milestone underscores the community's commitment to safe disposal and the importance of convenient recycling options.
From Idea to Impact Posted February 13, 2026 From Idea to Impact How an employee idea led to a smarter way to handle mixed C&D loads.
Tag It, Bag It, or Wheel It Posted February 02, 2026 Tag It, Bag It, or Wheel It There are a variety of ways to easily get your yard waste collected curbside!
2026 Tire Drop-Off Events Posted February 01, 2026 2026 Tire Drop-Off Events Find your community's tire drop-off event!
2026 Spring Cleanup Events Posted January 29, 2026 2026 Spring Cleanup Events Find your Spring Cleanup date!
Expanded Hours for Hazardous Waste Posted January 01, 2026 Expanded Hours for Hazardous Waste More convenience for residents: later hours for all services in Bondurant.
Virtual Field Trips Posted December 10, 2025 Virtual Field Trips Enjoy an engaging field trip with your students anytime, right from your classroom!
Holiday Disposal Guide Posted December 01, 2025 Holiday Disposal Guide Help your guests recycle right this holiday season!
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