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)
(Tompkins County, June 28, 2023) – The Tompkins County Department of Recycling and Materials Management would like to inform residents that release of the July 2023-June 2024 curbside recycling guidelines is being delayed due to an error with the curbside pickup schedule calendar. Staff will be correcting guidelines before releasing them to the public…(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)
Tompkins County has prepared a Draft Local Solid Waste Management Plan (LSWMP), Rethinking Waste in Tompkins County: Fostering a Local Circular Economy…(Read More)
November 01, 2022 Pumpkins are a well-loved part of Halloween and autumn festivities. Once Halloween has passed and autumn comes to an end, people need to recycle them. Instead of throwing pumpkins and gourds away, Tompkins County Recycling and Materials Management urges county residents to recycle them and reduce waste. Compost Leftover Pumpkins Instead…(Read More)