Beginning on Nov. 1, 2023, the Food Scraps Recycling program will no longer provide free compostable liners. Food scrap recyclers can continue to use BPI-certified
TOMPKINS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF RECYCLING AND MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
Leo Riley, Director
122 COMMERCIAL AVE.
ITHACA, NY 14850
PHONE: 607-273-6632
RECYCLING AND SOLID WASTE CENTER:
7:00 AM TO 3:30 PM, MON. – SAT.
TCRMM OFFICE:
8:00 AM TO 4:30 PM, MON. – FRI.
The mission of the Department of Recycling and Materials Management is to develop and implement a sustainable materials management strategy for Tompkins County. With a focus on the state’s solid waste management hierarchy, this approach utilizes and prioritizes environmentally sound, cost-effective, socially responsible, and safe practices. This is accomplished through coordinated administrative, operational, and educational programs that maximize diversion with the 4R’s (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Rethink) as a focal point.
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