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Batteries can spark trouble
Every week, more and more everyday electronics make their way into the waste stream—and many of them contain lithium-ion batteries. Found in items like kids’ toys, smartphones, power tools, vapes or e-cigarettes and more, these small but powerful batteries can pose big risks if they’re not disposed of safely. Remember: batteries never go in […]
2025 Driver of the Year
We’re so excited to share that Zac Ramsey, side-loader driver at Recology Arcata, has been awarded 2025 Driver of the Year by the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) in the Regional Residential category! The NWRA Driver of the Year awards recognize waste collection professionals for their commitment to safety, years of service, route difficulty, […]
Christmas Tree Collection
If you are in need of Christmas Tree disposal, and you subscribe to Green Waste Services with Recology, you can put your tree in your green waste can on your next service day! If you don’t subscribe to Green Waste services, and you live in Eureka, Myrtletown, Cutten, or the county areas outside the City […]
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Bulky Item Recycling Pickup
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