My Nevada County - Recycling and Trash

November 07, 2009

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Recycling and Trash


		Recycling and Trash

		Reducing Holiday Waste

		A to Z Guide

		Transfer Station Hours and Locations

		What Can Be Recycled and Where

		How Can I Reduce My Waste

		What Can't I Throw in the Trash

		Where Can I Dispose of Trash & Recycling?

		Publications & Related Links

Recycling Tips!

Recycling and Trash

Download our 2009 Recycling Guide!

Recycling Hotline (530) 265-1768
Email: Recycling.Team@co.nevada.ca.us
Nevada County Department of Sanitation
950 Maidu Avenue
Nevada City, CA 95959

For current status and work schedule information for the McCourtney Road Transfer Station, call 530-265-1729 anytime. The McCourtney Road Transfer Station is NOW CLOSED MONDAY AND TUESDAY. Operation hours are 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM Wednesday through Sunday.

8 Sections
	Reducing Holiday Waste Simple things you can do to reduce, reuse and recycle during the holiday season.

	A to Z Guide Everything about recycling - from asbestos (hazardous waste) to zinnia clippings (yard waste).

	Transfer Station Hours and Locations Where are the Transfer Stations, and when are they open?

	What Can Be Recycled and Where You may be surprised; here's what you can recycle and where you can take it.

	How Can I Reduce My Waste The answer is: recycle! Do it at home, work, school, on acreage, at construction sites, & special events (zero waste).

	What Can't I Throw in the Trash Although hazardous waste can't go into the trash, there are places to recycle these materials.

	Where Can I Dispose of Trash & Recycling? You have options; curbside, recycling centers, and the transfer station.

	Publications & Related Links Click here for a list publications and online links.

Related Items

GOOD CHOICES Booklet

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...)

Solid and Hazardous Waste Commission Documents

Commission agendas and minutes, McCourtney Road Transfer Station neighborhood forums, other commission public documents.

Waste Management of Nevada County

Trash collection and recycling services are provided by Waste Management. To order curbside trash disposal and recycling service call 530-274-3090.

Tools

Recycle Your Fridge--Get $35!
Here’s how to properly dispose of your refrigerator, and maybe get some cash back.

What is "Keep the Sierra Green?"
New program recognizes business leaders focused on sustainable practices in the Sierra and foothills.

Greenwashing
Choose truly environmentally safe products!


		Nevada County Recycles Eric W. Rood Administrative Center 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City CA 95959 Recycling Hotline: 530-265-1768 Email the Recycling Team Web site questions and comments: Webmaster

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