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Screen Your Green (bin)!

By Sep 01, 2024 in Uncategorized - Organics
Green bin contamination in our region has unfortunately been on the rise. We need everyone’s help to keep plastics, glass, metals, toys, garden hoses, pet wase, and other trash out of the green bin! Check out this article for more awesome yard waste reduction tips. Read more...

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Community Hazardous Waste Collection Center Tour Offered During Creek Week!

By Aug 26, 2024 in Uncategorized - Hazardous Waste Recycling/Disposal
Creek Week is nearly upon us! The Resource Recovery and Waste Management Division is working with the Water Resources Division to host a tour of our Community Hazardous Waste Collection Center. Join us! Read more...

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Santa Barbara County – Electronic Waste Recycling Request for Proposals 2024

By Aug 23, 2024 in Uncategorized
Santa Barbara County’s Resource Recovery and Waste Management Division is soliciting proposals for electronic waste collection and recycling services. Please send any and all questions to Kaitlyn Haberlin, at khaberlin@countyofsb.org. Read more...

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North County Solid Waste Hauler Transition

By Jun 01, 2024 in Uncategorized - Reduce & Reuse
Do you live in the unincorporated areas of the Lompoc Valley, Santa Ynez Valley, or Santa Maria Valley? Then your solid waste hauler is changing on July 1, 2024! Our team put together the FAQ below to help you with any questions you may have during this change. Read more...

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Take Our Waste Reduction Survey!

By May 01, 2024 in Uncategorized
The Santa Barbara County Public Works Department kindly requests your help! Please take our survey to share your thoughts and opinions on waste reduction and recycling. The survey should take five minutes or less. Read more...

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Meet Food Waste Freddie! Your Local Food Waste Hero.

By Apr 10, 2024 in Uncategorized - Organics
Come meet Food Waste Freddie! Food Waste Freddie and RRWM team member, Owen Walsh, worked together to create a video showing you how to properly compost your organic waste. In this extraordinary odyssey, Food Waste Freddie learns how composting can be easy and fun, and that there is so much more to composting than just using the right bin. Join Freddie on his journey! You might learn a thing or two, too! Read more...

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FREE Household Hazardous Waste Event!

By Mar 31, 2024 in Uncategorized - Hazardous Waste Recycling/Disposal
ONE WEEK AWAY! We’re excited to welcome residents of the Santa Ynez Valley to our upcoming household hazardous waste and electronics collection event this spring! Read more...

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A Friendly Reminder About Strom Debris

By Feb 08, 2024 in Uncategorized - Clean-Ups
We hope everyone in Santa Barbara fared well in the recent storms that hit our region. This is a great time to remind folks of where to go if disaster debris accumulates where you live or work. We hope you never have to use this information, but if disaster strikes, we have you covered. Read more...

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2022/2023 Resource Recovery Waste Management Annual Report

By Feb 01, 2024 in Uncategorized
The RRWMD Annual Report for Solid Waste Management Services for Fiscal Year 2022/23 is now available! In this report, we discuss program updates, event recaps, and share some exciting new photos of our work. Click here to check out the awesome programs that our team has been working on. Read more...

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Latest Annual Report Available for County’s Hazardous Waste Collection Program

By Jan 10, 2024 in Uncategorized - Hazardous Waste Recycling/Disposal
The Fiscal Year 2022-23 Annual Report for the Community Hazardous Waste Collection Center is now available for your reading pleasure. We are grateful for another year of providing these services to our community. As always, call us (805) 882-3602 for hazardous waste information. Read more...
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