News Archive for Ashland
Free 2026 Community Leaf Composting Events
Have extra leaves piling up this fall? Put them to good use! Recology Ashland is hosting a free community leaf composting event at the Valley View Transfer Station. Collected leaves will be donated to local farms, helping turn fall yard waste into a useful resource. Event Dates: Sunday, November 22, 2026 — 10 AM–3 PM […]
Visit Our New RecycleOn Center
We are proud to announce a new RecycleOn Recycling Center at the Valley View Transfer Station! The RecycleOn program is a part of the Circular Action Alliance’s (CAA) mission to help keep hard-to-recycle items that can’t go into your commingled bin out of landfills. This center will be located at the existing Valley View Transfer Station, 3000 […]
New Customer Account Portal Coming Soon!
New Customer Account Portal Coming Soon! Starting with your next Recology bill, payment processing and account management will be managed by our new online Customer Account Portal. Pay your bill, view your service calendar, access statements, and more, all in one place! In the meantime, please continue to pay your current bills the same way […]
Recology Hits 2028 Sustainability Target Three Years Early
Recology Releases 2026 Sustainability Update: Hits 2028 Sustainability Target Three Years Early Recology is proud to share that we’ve reached one of our 2028 sustainability targets three years early. Ninety-five percent of the fuel powering our vehicles and equipment came from renewable or alternative sources in 2025. For more than a century, Recology has pushed […]
2026 Spring Events 4/19 & 5/3
Ashland Spring Clean 4/19 On Sunday, April 19, 2026, from 10 AM – 3 PM, Recology Ashland residents can clear out clutter from around the home with this disposal, recycling, and donation event at the Valley View Transfer Station in Ashland (3000 N Valley View Road). Accepted materials: yard waste, mixed recycling, scrap metal, fluorescent […]
Household Hazardous Waste Events 5/2
Two upcoming regional Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) events are FREE for Recology residential customers in Ashland, Talent, and Jackson County (IDs will be checked). Please check out each event's website to learn more about their list of accepted items.
No Longer Accepting Lumber Recycling
Due to excessive contamination, we are no longer accepting lumber recycling at our Valley View Transfer Station. Please review the list of accepted recycled items on our page. All lumber will be directed to regular trash. If you’d still like to recycle your lumber, please take it to Bio Mass White City.
Pushing Progress in Waste Innovation
Recology is proud to release our 2025 Sustainability Update, marking another year of progress in building a more sustainable and circular future. We’re not just collecting materials—we're reshaping systems, deepening community partnerships, and creating real momentum toward a more sustainable, circular economy.
Update on Curbside Recyclables
Effective July 1, the initial phase of Oregon’s Recycling Modernization Act (RMA) goes into effect. This means Recology Ashland will adhere to the new Unified Statewide Collection List (USCL) for curbside recyclables. Some NEW items that can be included in your blue recycling cart include: Nursery pots Plastic pails and buckets Aseptic and poly-coated cartons […]