Recycling & Waste Reduction District of Porter County

Boone Grove Compost Site Extends Hours The Recycling & Waste Reduction District of Porter County will continue extended hours on Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 23 and 24, at the Boone Grove Compost Site, 546 S. 400 W., to help residents impacted by...

The staff of the Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County reminds residents that dead plants, tree limbs and other organic debris collected from their fall yard cleanups can be brought to either one of the public compost sites in...

Churches, schools, towns and anyone planning events in Porter County can encourage their guests to recycle aluminum cans and plastic bottles by using recycling event containers, provided free of charge by the Recycling and Waste Reduction District of...

Fall Master Recycler Program to begin Take your waste reduction knowledge to the next level and make a difference! Porter County residents and those who work in Porter County interested in learning more about waste prevention, recycling, composting,...

The Valparaiso compost site, 2150 W. Lincolnway, and the Boone Grove compost site, 546 South 400 West, will be closed to the public Saturday through Monday, Aug. 30 to Sept. 1, for the Labor Day weekend holiday. The Valparaiso site will reopen at 9...

Why are some materials recyclable at the curb and others aren’t? When waste haulers take trash and recyclables away, what happens to the materials? Get answers to these questions and more during the next Porter County Master Recycler class. The...

The Recycling & Waste Reduction District of Porter County will help Porter County residents safely dispose of their old pesticides, gasoline, CFLs and other products that contain corrosive, toxic, ignitable or reactive ingredients at the...

James Biancotti became the first certified Master Recycler in Porter County. Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County Executive Director Therese Davis presented Biancotti with his certification at the organization’s quarterly board...

The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County will help Porter County residents safely dispose of their old pesticides, gasoline, CFLs and other products that contain corrosive, toxic, ignitable or reactive ingredients at the last...

The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County will help Porter County residents safely dispose of their old pesticides, gasoline, CFLs and other products that contain corrosive, toxic, ignitable or reactive ingredients at the household...