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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Did you know that used motor oil and oil filters are recyclable?
May 24, 2022 by Kaitlyn Haberlin - Hazardous Waste Recycling/DisposalUsed oil and oil filters are hazardous waste, but thankfully, they are completely recyclable when disposed of correctly! Don’t dump your used oil and filters. Click here for recycling information and collection locations throughout the County. Read more...
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Lions, Bears, and Bobcats, Oh My!
May 20, 2022 by Kaitlyn Haberlin - ReSource CenterSanta Barbara County’s Baron Ranch is filled with all kinds of wildlife, and human hikers too! We have special cameras to help monitor wildlife here. In this article we share some of our favorite photos. Read more...
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Composting Workshop at the Solvang Library!
May 19, 2022 by Mackie Forgey - OrganicsComposting workshop happening TODAY (May 19) at the Solvang Library from 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Click here for more information on the workshop, composting, and where to buy a composting bin. Read more...