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Get the latest information about the H1N1 flu and scheduled clinics.

Learn more about Safe Speed the newest public safety initiative.

County offices will be closed on Veteran's Day Wednesday, November 11.

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Welcome to the Department of Public Works

Recycling & Waste Prevention

The Recycling Division is responsible for promoting recycling and waste prevention (reduction and reuse). 

Baltimore County's only landfill, Eastern Sanitary Landfill, is already half full.  We can preserve the life of the County's landfill by recycling as much as possible and reducing our waste.

Collection Connection
Get connected to Baltimore County's recycling program.  View and/or download your collection schedule, submit a request or complaint regarding your trash and recycling collection, view our collection program guide, and more.

Electronics Recycling Information
Learn about Baltimore County's new e-cycling legislation and how to recycle unwanted electronics.

Join Our E-Mail Group
Sign up for our e-mail group to receive The Re-Source, our quarterly newsletter, for viewing and/or downloading.  In addition, you will receive occasional e-mails about news and upcoming events.

What Can You Recycle?
Information on what materials you can recycle in Baltimore County and how to set them out for collection.

Composting
Composting and vermicomposting are great ways to handle organics, including yard materials and food residuals.

Publications and Downloads
Baltimore County produces many educational publications, including our quarterly newsletter, a Reuse Directory, and a trash and recycling program guide.  Recycling posters are also available for downloading.

Kids' Pages
Activities and information designed to help kids get involved in recycling and caring for the environment.

Ten Year Solid Waste Management Plan
The County Council approved the County's Ten Year Solid Waste Management Plan on December 1, 2008. The Plan, including an Executive Summary, may be viewed here. The Plan is subject to review and approval by the Maryland Department of the Environment.

Revised October 20, 2009


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