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Education Center Open Hours at Metro Recycling Facility Posted February 07, 2023 Education Center Open Hours at Metro Recycling Facility Learn about the recycling process and see sorting in action during weekly open hours!
Don't Chill With Hazardous Waste This Winter Posted January 24, 2023 Don't Chill With Hazardous Waste This Winter Dispose of old or leftover household hazardous waste in a safe, smart way!
Public Meeting Announcement Posted January 17, 2023 Public Meeting Announcement Metro Waste Authority Public Meeting Notice
The Landfill Lowdown Posted January 10, 2023 The Landfill Lowdown Check out a few tips to help you prepare for your next trip to the landfill!
Winter Collection is Coming to Town Posted December 06, 2022 Winter Collection is Coming to Town Make a list and check it twice…to get your Compost It! bags and stickers!
Holiday Collection and Facility Information Posted November 30, 2022 Holiday Collection and Facility Information Waste collection in the metro will be on the regular collection schedule the week of Christmas and New Year's.
Holiday Light Recycling Program Posted November 29, 2022 Holiday Light Recycling Program Recycle your old or broken holiday lights!
Metro Recycling Facility Marks One Year of Operations Posted November 09, 2022 Metro Recycling Facility Marks One Year of Operations Celebrating a year of accomplishments!
Dispose of a Truck of Trash for $20! Posted November 01, 2022 Dispose of a Truck of Trash for $20! 2nd Saturday of the month, March-November, from 8 AM – Noon.
Yard Waste Collection is Leaf-ing for the Season Posted October 25, 2022 Yard Waste Collection is Leaf-ing for the Season Curbside collection ends the week of November 21, 2022.
Recycling Awards: Recycling Facility of the Year Honorable Mention Posted October 14, 2022 Recycling Awards: Recycling Facility of the Year Honorable Mention As seen in WasteRecycling Magazine.
The Grass Isn't Always Greener, It's Grow Gold Compost Posted October 13, 2022 The Grass Isn't Always Greener, It's Grow Gold Compost When fall is upon us, we often think to prune back trees and shrubs, but what about prepping the lawn?
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