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Fall Recycling Collection Event

Des Moines residents are invited to drop off items for recycling and reuse at this recycling and collection event October 31st from 9am to 3pm at the Des Moines Marina. Check the lists below to find out what’s accepted, or review the event flyer here. To ensure the safety of everyone at the event, please […] Read more.

COVID-19 Update

Recology Stores & Customer Service Office Closed Until Further Notice Due to public health concerns related to the COVID-19 outbreak, all Recology Stores will be closed until further notice. We are committed to keeping our customers and employee-owners safe during this critical time. We understand that the stores serve as an important resource, not only […] Read more.

Des Moines Curbside Cleanup – November 2nd – 6th

City of Des Moines residents with curbside collection service may place 3 extra bags of garbage for collection on their service day at no additional cost the week of November 2 – 6. Please note: We will not collect bulky items (sofas, mattresses, box springs, chairs, refrigerators, etc) or ‘special recycling items’ (textiles, batteries, fluorescent tubes […] Read more.

Best Practices for Recology Customers during COVID-19

Help keep yourself and Recology Des Moines employee owners safe by following the guidance below. KEEP SORTING CORRECTLY What goes where? Sorting properly is critical to keep recyclable and compostable material out of the landfill. Organic materials should go in the compost, while cardboard, paper, glass, metal, and plastic containers should go in the […] Read more.

Artist in Residence Program

The Artist in Residence Program at Recology King County is a unique art and education program that provides King County artists with access to discarded materials, a stipend, and a studio space at the Recology Material Recovery Facility in Seattle. Find out more.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about what materials go where? We've got answers! Find out more.

Beyond Waste Bulletin

Look to the Beyond Waste Bulletin for tips on how to use resources wisely, generate waste only as necessary, and learn how to make simple changes that benefit our communities and the environment. Read our latest features and subscribe to have them delivered directly to your inbox. Find out more.