Welcome to LessIsMore.org
This site is the ultimate waste reduction resource for residents of Santa Barbara County. Knowing what to reduce, reuse and recycle can be tough. What goes where and why? For a quick answer, watch our video. You can also use our search tool to look up a particular item that you're not sure what to do with. Or peruse the tabs above to learn more about hazardous waste, electronics recycling, home composting and much more.
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Recycling Your Used Motor Oil and Filters Is Easy and Free!
May 27, 2020 by Kaitlyn HaberlinIf you’ve taken advantage of extra time at home to change your own motor oil, be sure to recycle it at one of over 50 free collection centers in Santa Barbara County. Don’t forget your oil filter too! Read more...
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Santa Ynez “ABOP” Collection Reopening May 30th!
May 21, 2020 by Kaitlyn HaberlinThe Saturday “ABOP” collection at the Santa Ynez Valley Recycling and Transfer Station will reopen on Saturday May 30. The “ABOP” program accepts antifreeze, batteries, motor oil, and paint. Read more... -
MarBorg’s Buyback and ABOP Centers Open Again
May 12, 2020 by Kaitlyn HaberlinMarBorg’s Buyback and “ABOP” Centers, located in downtown Santa Barbara and Goleta, have resumed operation for the collection of recyclables and other types of materials, including antifreeze, batteries, used motor oil, and paint. Read more...
Upcoming Events
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Buellton Hazardous Waste Collection Event
August 01, 2020 - Hazardous Waste Recycling/Disposal