Waste Reduction and Recycling
Curbside Recycling
Curbside recycling services are provided in Lawrence city limits by multiple companies. Click here for curbside recycling company contact information.
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Features
- Compost Sale, March 18th-20th
- Earth Day Parade and Celebration, Saturday, April 17th
- Electronic Recycling Event, Saturday, May 15th
- Proper Steps to Disposing of Expired or Unused Pharmaceuticals (PDF, 76k)
- Curbside Recycling Services
- New hours at the Wal-Mart Community Recycling Center starting July 1, 2009
Resources and Information
- 2010 Solid Waste Performance Audit
- 2008 Lawrence Recycling Survey Results (PDF, 1.2MB)
- 2007 City of Lawrence Recycling Annual Report (PDF, 155K)
- 2004 (with 2008 estimated cost update) Evaluation of Waste Diversion Strategies for Lawrence: Special Focus on Curbside Collection of Recyclables (PDF, 419K)
- 2004 Evaluation of Waste Diversion Strategies for Lawrence: Special Focus on Curbside Collection of Recyclables (PDF, 1MB)
- 1996 Douglas/Jefferson Counties Regional Solid Waste Management Plan and Updates can be found on the Solid Waste Division webpage.
