Loose leaves, pine needles and yard clippings must be placed in clear plastic bags or placed in garbage carts according to municipal solid waste codes. Violations of the Solid Waste Code are class 4 ...

Houston residents are no longer required to use bags with the city’s seal for yard waste after the City Council approved the Solid Waste Management Department's plan to expand the set-out options for ...

The Elgin City Council is weighing proposals for a new garbage removal contract, one with its longtime provider and the other with a company that would offer a flat rate for trash removal and do away ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The City of Lexington’s residential waste audit is underway. The pilot program aims to educate people about what can and cannot be thrown in the recycling and yard waste carts.

Millions of recyclable materials are put into incorrect waste streams every year. The UK startup Greyparrot uses AI to help mitigate environmental harm from improper waste disposal. This article is ...

Across the city, Houstonians say they are facing backlogs and delays in heavy trash and yard waste pickup. To improve this problem, the city has hired contractors and added dozens of trucks to its ...