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This site is the ultimate recycling resource for residents of Santa Barbara County. Knowing what to reduce, reuse and recycle can be tough. What goes where and why? Find out fast here.

Search for materials and items. Keep up with local events. Learn more about hazardous waste, electronics recycling, home composting and much more.

Bring Us Your E-Waste Today!

February 25, 2014 by Leslie Robinson - Electronics

Have you been storing old electronics at home, waiting for the next recycling event? No need to wait! Stop by one of the County's free drop-off sites any time we're open. Read more...
Hazardous Waste Center Annual Report Now Available

February 11, 2014 by Leslie Robinson - Hazardous Waste
The Fiscal Year 2012/13 Annual Report for the Community Hazardous Waste Collection Center is now available for your reading pleasure. Read more...
County Mulch Available for Drought Relief

January 28, 2014 by Tom Chiarodit - Yard Waste

In this time of emergency drought conditions, the Resource Recovery and Waste Management Division wants to remind everyone about our great mulch program that can greatly reduce the need for water for your plants, gardens and trees. Read more...