Macon-Bibb County

Recycling

Recycling

  • Government office hours, trash collection schedule change for Labor Day
    Macon-Bibb County Government Offices and Courts will be closed on Monday, September 5, 2022 in observance of the Labor Day Holiday. Emergency services such as the Sheriff’s Office, E-911, and Fire Department will remain operational. The Convenience Center at 1010 11th Street will be closed on Sunday, September 4, 2022 and Monday, September 5, 2022. […]

    September 2, 2022 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Crews collect more than 38,000 old carts
    Through Thursday, March 10, Macon-Bibb’s crews have collected 38,063 old trash and recycling carts. (This total does not include any that were picked up by ADS/Waste Management.) Crews have been helping pick up the carts since the former solid waste collection company was taking too long to remove them. The old carts belong to the former […]

    March 11, 2022 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon-Bibb promoting Christmas Tree recycling
    Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful will hold its annual “Bring One for the Chipper” program, which recycles Christmas trees, on Saturday, January 8, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the open field near the corner of Riverside Drive and Spring Street. Those who bring an undecorated tree to recycle will receive a bag of mulch or […]

    January 7, 2022 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Trash Talk: Recycling
    We all want to do our best to protect our environment and planet. Recycling is one way to do that, but if you’re recycling incorrectly, you could harm our planet and ruin someone else’s efforts to protect it. As Ryland Environmental transitions to collecting all trash, yard debris, bulk waste, and recycling in Macon-Bibb County, […]

    November 5, 2021 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Recycling demonstration planned ahead of new collection service
    As we transition into using service from Ryland Environmental for all trash, recycling, yard debris, and bulk waste collections, we want to make sure everyone knows the right way to dispose of these items. At 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 2, Ryland and the Solid Waste Department will hold a demonstration to showcase recycling. It’s […]

    November 1, 2021 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Ryland Environmental to begin providing collection services in January 2022
    Beginning January 1, 2022, solid waste services (collection of trash, recycling, yard waste, and bulk waste) will be managed by Ryland Environmental. A press conference was held on Wednesday, October 20 to discuss the details, and it can be watched by clicking here. “Macon-Bibb County is serious about trash and recycling. We understand your pain. […]

    October 20, 2021 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon-Bibb announces change in solid waste services
    At its meeting on October 19, the Commission selected Ryland Environmental to collect residential trash, recycling, yard waste, and bulk items beginning January 1, 2022. New carts will be delivered in December and people should not use the new red cans until January. A press conference will be held Wednesday, October 20 at 2:00 p.m. […]

    October 19, 2021 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Government office hours, trash collection schedule adjusted for Labor Day
    Macon-Bibb County Government Offices and Courts will be closed on Monday, September 6, 2021 in observance of the Labor Day Holiday. Emergency services such as the Sheriff’s Office, E-911, and Fire Department will remain operational. All trash and recycling pickup services will slide one day next week. If your pickup day is Monday, it will […]

    August 31, 2021 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Ryland Environmental to begin trash pickup
    Parts of community get new collection dates Beginning Monday, July 26, 2021, Ryland Environmental will temporarily pick up trash, recycling, and yard waste for about 20% of the County. If you live in the portion of the County to be served by Ryland (see map below), you will receive a card in the mail this […]

    July 23, 2021 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Getting the job done: #TeamMaconBibb picks up recycling
    For Mayor Lester Miller, taking action is more than just approving budgets, passing ordinances, and hiring companies to do work. Taking action means leaders getting out in our streets and physically helping fix a problem. That’s why this past week, along with Commissioners and his administrative team, Mayor Miller went out to pick up your […]

    July 2, 2021 published by Edna Ruiz

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