Please Limit Trips to the Recycling Center

Residents should take steps to reduce how often they make trips to use services.

Please Limit Trips to the Recycling Center

Residents should take steps to reduce how often they make trips to use services.

Coronavirus Information

Visit the Tompkins County Health Department website for info on COVID-19.

Coronavirus Information

Visit the Tompkins County Health Department website for info on COVID-19.

New Fee Structure for 2020

New fees for the recycling and disposal of certain items took effect January 1st.

New Fee Structure for 2020

New fees for the recycling and disposal of certain items took effect January 1st.

Warning Stickers Address Contamination

Recycling bins with contamination will receive "Warning" stickers.

Warning Stickers Address Contamination

Recycling bins with contamination will receive "Warning" stickers.

Now Hiring Drop Spot Attendants

Drop Spot Attendants are needed to ensure smooth operations at our Food Scraps Recycling Drop Spots.

Now Hiring Drop Spot Attendants

Drop Spot Attendants are needed to ensure smooth operations at our Food Scraps Recycling Drop Spots.

Curbside Recycling

Get the Guidelines for every other week curbside recycling collection provided to residents of Tompkins County.

Curbside Recycling

Get the Guidelines for every other week curbside recycling collection provided to residents of Tompkins County.

Permits and Fees

Residents and businesses must purchase permits to dispose of garbage and certain recyclables at the Recycling and Solid Waste Center.

Permits and Fees

Residents and businesses must purchase permits to dispose of garbage and certain recyclables at the Recycling and Solid Waste Center.

Recycling and Solid Waste Center

Residents can bring trash and single stream recyclables to the public drop off , as well as yard waste, scrap metal and additional materials such as electronics and appliances, rigid plastics, propane tanks and plastic bags.

Recycling and Solid Waste Center

Residents can bring trash and single stream recyclables to the public drop off , as well as yard waste, scrap metal and additional materials such as electronics and appliances, rigid plastics, propane tanks and plastic bags.

Food Scraps Recycling Drop Spots

Drop off your food scraps for free at any one of fifteen locations throughout Tompkins County.

Food Scraps Recycling Drop Spots

Drop off your food scraps for free at any one of fifteen locations throughout Tompkins County.

Friendship Donations Network

Friendship Donations Network (FDN) rescues fresh, nutritious food that would otherwise be thrown away from stores and farms and redistributes it to those in need. Donate to their Neighborhood Food Hubs.

Friendship Donations Network

Friendship Donations Network (FDN) rescues fresh, nutritious food that would otherwise be thrown away from stores and farms and redistributes it to those in need. Donate to their Neighborhood Food Hubs.