TOMPKINS COUNTY RECYCLING AND MATERIALS MANAGEMENT Jeremy Betterley, Waste Reduction and Recycling Coordinator FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 28, 2024 Due to the Wind Advisory issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) for Tompkins County and surrounding areas, Tompkins County Recycling and Materials Management (TCRMM) advises residents to consider delaying setting out Curbside Recycling until their…(Read More)
(Tompkins County, Dec. 21, 2023) – The Tompkins County Recycling and Materials Management (TCRMM) Office and the Recycling & Solid Waste Center (RSWC) will be closed on Monday, Dec. 25, 2023, in observance of Christmas Day. There will be no Curbside Recycling pickup on Monday, Dec. 25. Both the TCRMM Office and the RSWC will…(Read More)
(Tompkins County, Nov. 21, 2023) – The Tompkins County Recycling and Materials Management (TCRMM) Office and the Recycling & Solid Waste Center (RSWC) will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023, in observance of Thanksgiving. There will be no Curbside Recycling Pickup on Thursday, Nov. 23. The TCCRMM Office will also be closed on Friday,…(Read More)
Due to a misprint error, a small number of July 2023-June 2024 Curbside Recycling Guidelines contain incorrect curbside recycling calendar schedules for the months of October 2023 and April 2024. The Tompkins County Department of Recycling and Materials Management (TCRMM) immediately acknowledged the error and pulled the majority of misprinted copies from community circulation…(Read More)
Tompkins County Recycling and Materials Management (TCRMM) is pleased to announce the confirmation of Leo Riley as its new Director. The Tompkins County Legislature unanimously approved the appointment of Mr. Riley during the Tuesday, September 5, 2023, meeting. The appointment of Mr. Riley followed a candidate search led by the Tompkins County Department of Human…(Read More)
The Tompkins County Recycling and Materials Management (TCRMM) has announced the cancelation of the Food Scraps Drop Spot at Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) for Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023. The cancelation is due to the temporary closure of the CCE office. The cancelation of the Sunday, Sept. 3 Drop Spot applies only to the CCE location…(Read More)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Recycling and Materials Management Announces Labor Day Holiday Closures TOMPKINS COUNTY RECYCLING AND MATERIALS MANAGEMENT Kate Collins, Communications Coordinator FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 31, 2023 For media inquiries: Kate Collins, kcollins@tompkins-co.org Recycling and Materials Management Announces Labor Day Holiday Closures (Tompkins County, August 31, 2023) – The Tompkins County Recycling…(Read More)
(Tompkins County, June 30, 2023) – The Tompkins County Recycling and Materials Management (TCRMM) office and the Recycling & Solid Waste Center (RSWC) will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. There will be no curbside recycling pick up on Tuesday. Curbside recycling will resume on Wednesday…(Read More)
*Update, June 29, 2023, 10:16 a.m.: TCRMM’s phone system has been restored and is functioning properly. We apologize for any inconvenience. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Recycling And Materials Management Phone System Down TOMPKINS COUNTY RECYCLING AND MATERIALS MANAGEMENT Kate Collins, Communications Coordinator FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2023 For media inquiries: Kate Collins…(Read More)
November 22. 2022 In recognition of America Recycles Day, held on and around November 15 annually since 1997, Tompkins County Department of Recycling and Materials Management wants to thank our community for keeping contaminates out of curbside recycling and keeping Tompkins County’s curbside recycling contamination rate low. Disciplined adherence to the Curbside Recycling Guidelines…(Read More)