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March 14, 2010

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Nevada County Recycles (NCR) develops ways for residents, businesses , and schools to dispose of unwanted materials in a healthy and responsible way.

NCR offers many recycling programs, most of which are free and can save residents money on regular trash collection costs.

More and more information about disposing of materials is available from the State and Federal governments; NCR makes sure the word gets out to Nevada County.




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The answer is: recycle! Do it at home, work, school, on acreage, at construction sites, & special events (zero waste).
Click here for a list publications and online links.
You may be surprised; here's what you can recycle and where you can take it.
Although hazardous waste can't go into the trash, there are places to recycle these materials.
You have options; curbside, recycling centers, and the transfer station.





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Entertaining, informative site about beverage container recycling! Great for kids. From the California Integrated Waste Management Board.
A free service designed to help businesses find markets for non-hazardous materials they have traditionally discarded.
These safer alternatives to common but hazardous household products will save you money, create a safer home for your family and pets, keep your septic system healthy, and protect the environment! (This is a 700K Adobe Acrobat PDF file. Well worth the wait to download, though...)
A program designed to recognize businesses in the community who practice sustainable ecological and economic practices in the Sierra Nevada.
Get stuff! Get rid of stuff! Businesses and individuals can list items for sale or giveaway. Search for things you need at Nevada County’s virtual garage sale!









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American Recovery & Reinvestment Act
Ongoing information on new Federal revenue to the County. American Recovery & Reinvestment Act

CEO's Weekly Friday Memo to the Board of Supervisors
To get an overview of what’s going on in your County government, read the CEO’s weekly Friday memo to the Board. CEO's Weekly Friday Memo to the Board of Supervisors

H1N1 (Swine Flu) Info / Gripe Info de los cerdos
Up to date info on H1N1 press releases, vaccine clinics and prevention of the H1N1 flu virus H1N1 (Swine Flu) Info / Gripe Info de los cerdos

Recycle Your Propane Tanks
Portable propane tanks can now be taken to McCourtney Road Transfer Station. Recycle Your Propane Tanks

Seasonal Flu and Recommendations
The Public Health Department is offering Seasonal Flu Shots while supplies last. Seasonal Flu and Recommendations









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