News Archive for King County: Maple Valley
The Maple Valley Recology Store: Open August 26th!
Maple Valley, welcome to your NEW Recology Store, opening Wednesday, August 26th, 2026! Your neighborhood destination to Shop, Learn, and Recycle. SHOP: The Recology Store supports zero-waste living with a refill station, sustainable everyday essentials, and reusable & recycled gifts and goods. LEARN: The Recology Store is staffed by sustainability experts offering in-person […]
2026 Recology King County Artist In Residence Exhibition
We are pleased to announce the final exhibition of work created by 2026 Artists In Residence, Janelle Abbott and Eirik Johnson. Please join us to celebrate: Opening reception: September 4th, 6 – 9 PM Exhibition hours: September 5th, 11 AM – 4 PM Exhibition open by appointment: September 7 – 11 Closing reception: September 12th, 12 – 4 PM, artist talk at […]
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 […]
August 2026 Maple Valley Pop Up Events
Maple Valley Residents! Mark your calendars for our next Recology King County hard-to-recycle item pop-up events Who: Open to only Maple Valley residential customers. What: We will accept limited quantities of fluorescent bulbs, textiles, books, electronics, small appliances, Styrofoam, and small propane canisters for special recycling. *See below for preparation instructions and drop-off limits. When: […]
Maple Valley Special-Item Collection Event
Calling all Maple Valley Residents! On April 18, Recology King County’s Waste Zero booth will be collecting limited quantities of the following hard-to-recycle items for special-item recycling and disposal! Commercial drop-offs are not accepted. Join us at the Earth Day Fair to celebrate sustainability within our communities! Where: Lake Wilderness Arboretum (22520 SE 248th St) […]
1:40 PM Update: Winter Weather 3.13
Recology Maple Valley customers, As of 1:40 PM today, we are stopping collection service due to weather conditions. Please note that if you were not collected today, we will collect extra material from the service delay on any missed service during your next regular Friday service including missed recycling or yard waste. Auto-dial notifications will […]
9:30 AM Update: Winter Weather 3.13
Recology King County customers, As of 9:30 this morning we are continuing to monitor impacts to service due to the winter weather experienced across the region. Please stay tuned for updates regarding service disruptions that may result from the weather today. Thank you and stay safe, Recology King County
Maple Valley 2026 Pop-Ups: March & April
Hello, Maple Valley residents! Our hard-to-recycle pop-ups are continuing through this Spring! Please see information below for the upcoming opportunities for residents as we await the launch of our new Maple Valley Recology Store. Date: Fridays, March 13th, March 27th, and April 10th Time: 10AM-5:30PM Where: Lake Wilderness Lodge 22500 SE 248th St, Maple Valley, WA […]
Welcome 2026 Recology King County Artist in Residence Program Residents!
The Recology King County AIR Program is a four-month art and educational residency that provides King County artists administrative support, a stipend, and access to discarded materials from the waste stream to create artwork. During the four-month residency, artists scavenge at the Recology Material Recovery Facility, the North Seattle Transfer Station, and the Recology Stores […]