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) […]
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 […]
2026 Holiday Tree Recycling
Greetings, Recology Residential Customers! With the holiday season coming to a close, we want to provide some reminders and tips for when you compost your natural holiday tree. For customers already subscribed to yard waste services, we will collect your unflocked, undecorated natural holiday tree on your regular yard waste service day. For customers not […]
2025-2026 Holiday Service Reminder
Hey Recology King County Community! As reminder, residents and businesses with garbage, recycling, or compost pickup on Thursdays and Fridays will have adjusted schedules this week. We will not be providing service on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27th. Thursday customers will be rescheduled to Friday, November 28th, and Friday customers will be rescheduled to Saturday, […]
New Customer Account Portal Coming Soon!
Starting December 2025, 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!