Tag: recycling

What’s Up? Video: Solid waste manager talks trash about garbage, recycling, and disposing bulk items
Public Communications, Public Works, Sustainability

What’s Up? Video: Solid waste manager talks trash about garbage, recycling, and disposing bulk items

In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Solid Waste Division Manager Caroline Ask discuss collection schedules for trash and recycling and the best ways to dispose of large bulk items. Continue reading What’s Up? Video: Solid waste manager talks trash about garbage, recycling, and disposing bulk items

Solid waste crews play an essential role in our community’s health, safety, and quality of life
Public Communications, Public Works

Solid waste crews play an essential role in our community’s health, safety, and quality of life

Solid Waste and Recycling Workers Week is an ideal time for in-depth exploration of the essential daily services the City of College Station’s collection crews provide to our community. Their work touches every residential customer, apartment complex, and commercial entity each week – more than 41,000 accounts! Continue reading Solid waste crews play an essential role in our community’s health, safety, and quality of life

How you can help conquer unsightly curbside trash heaps during the annual spring student exodus
Public Communications, Public Works

How you can help conquer unsightly curbside trash heaps during the annual spring student exodus

May flowers typically follow April showers, but college towns usually face hills of couches and other furniture instead of wildflowers, especially near graduation. To ensure your next move is all roses, the Solid Waste Division recommends a short review of collection procedures and recycling and donation options. Continue reading How you can help conquer unsightly curbside trash heaps during the annual spring student exodus