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We provide education and technical assistance to residents, businesses and workplaces, schools, and events throughout Clackamas County so our community can reduce waste, conserve resources, recycle effectively, and adopt more sustainable practices.
We also oversee garbage and recycling services provided by collection companies in unincorporated areas of the county to ensure residents and businesses receive timely service at a reasonable cost.
Guides, Services and Locations
Your Garbage and Recycling Company
Look up your company to start or change service, manage billing or arrange for large item pick up.
Your guide to each bin, including instructions and printable guides in multiple languages.
Reduce and reuse to conserve resources, protect the environment, and save money.
Self-haul Your Garbage and Recycling
List of transfer stations, recycling depots, and yard waste facilities.
Oregon's Recycling Modernization Act
Oregon's recycling system is getting a makeover!
Hazardous Waste, Medication and Sharps
List of hazardous items that do not belong in your garbage or recycling bin and how to properly dispose of them.
For unincorporated county, Happy Valley and Barlow.
Tips and tricks for your household to save money and prevent wasted food.
Rules and procedures during hazardous weather conditions.
An optional, add-on service to recycle even more
We Are Here to Help
Get Involved
7-week course on sustainable consumption and recycling
Developing specific recommendations for Clackamas County to become carbon neutral by 2050
Free community events that bring skilled fixer volunteers and people with broken items together
Informs and provides recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners on garbage and recycling improvements
Sustainable Living
- Don't Let Good Food Go Bad
- Backyard and Worm Composting
- Library of Things
- Green Cleaning
- Holiday Waste and Eco-Tips
- Stop Junk Mail
