Looking to learn more about composting ? Composting benefits gardens and landscapes, and on a broader level, helps reduce methane gases for a healthier environment. With more than half the space of…

Many large-scale recycling facilities across the country have been impacted by global factors tied to contamination issues and exportation of recyclable products overseas (mostly plastic and paper).…

 Intermittent closure of both lanes (eastbound and westbound) and detours will be implemented as needed during heavy water flow to ensure roadway safety. No vehicle, cyclist, pedestrian or…

International Compost Awareness Week: May 3-9, 2020Looking for a great activity to break up that stay-at-home boredom? Celebrate compost with us! Compost increases soil health, reduces methane…

The holidays have come and gone and many feel like they are in a “holi-daze” after all the commotion. This often leaves people with the looming question of “what now?” To help alleviate some of the…

ORANGE COUNTY, CA (May 12, 2023) – OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) is now accepting smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors from Orange County residents for free recycling at all four County-…

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (Oct. 8, 2026): On Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, at approximately 8:10 p.m., deputies responded to the area of Calle Santa Barbara and Los Rios Street in the city of San…

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County and Mattress Recycling Council team up to Offer Free Recycling Service                    …

Fall in Love at OC Animal Care!  You’re invited to find your perfect match!  Spend the day meeting adoptable pets at Pooches on the Patio and Sittin' with Kittens, learning about our…