Recycling, yard waste, and garbage will not be collected on Monday, May 25, in recognition of Memorial Day. Regular collection is delayed one day for the remainder of the week, with Friday collection occurring on Saturday.
Metro Waste Authority makes high-quality Grow Gold Compost® from yard waste in Central Iowa. You can purchase compost in bulk or in bags at one of our locations.
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We strive to serve as a recycling resource to area businesses. While Metro Waste Authority doesn't provide collection or hauling services, we can give guidance on how to start a program and assist with education.
We encourage both roofing companies and residents who do-it-themselves to recycle apshalt roof shingles at both of our landfills. Not only does it ensure a valuable commodity stays out of the landfill, you get a discount.
Metro Waste Authority offers Construction and Demolition, Monday through Friday, at Metro Park East Landfill. Our staff recycles these materials.
Metro Waste Authority can assist with more than just garbage, we provide services for special waste streams, such as liquids, asbestos, contaminated soil.
Metro Waste Authority provides three locations for businesses to take yard and garden waste, brush and other vegetative debris.
Where your garbage goes is regulated to protect the environment. Learn what local landfills you can use and how to contract garbage collection with local haulers.
We are pleased to provide business customers with online bill pay for your active charge accounts.