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Solid Waste Management
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      • Director, Josephine Valencia
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      • Assistant Director, Andrew Gutierrez
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Recycling & Organics

My Collection Day

Enter your address to find your collection day. View our holiday collection schedule.

Curbside Recycling Collection

Learn about our curbside recycling program. View accepted and non-accepted items. Find out how to use the blue cart.

Curbside Organics Collection

Organics collection includes food waste, yard trimmings and other organic material. Read about accepted material. Get tips for keeping your green cart clean.

Benefits of Recycling

Recycling has a positive environmental and economic impact locally and globally. Learn how recycling helps us all.

Related Links

  • Commercial Recycling
  • Multi-Family Recycling
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