Christmas Tree Recycling

Through January 31, 2015, Deschutes Recycling will be accepting Christmas trees at no charge. Deschutes Recycling is open Monday - Saturday, 7:00 am - 4:30 pm.

For more information please call 541-388-1910 or visit deschutesrecycling.com

New E-Waste Program at Deschutes Recycling

Currently, Oregon E-Cycles provides free recycling of computers, monitors and TVs. Beginning January 1st, 2015, computer peripherals (keyboards and mice) and printers will be added to the Oregon E-Cycles Program.

These items can be brought to Deschutes Recycling located at Knott Landfill. For more information, please call Deschutes Recycling at 541-388-1910 or visit deschutesrecycling.com

Organics Booth is Closed for the Winter

The Organics Booth at Deschutes Recycling is closed for the winter.

Please go directly to the recycling dock for compost and yard debris disposal.

For more information, please call Deschutes Recycling at 541-388-1910 or visit deschutesrecycling.com

Deschutes Recycling is open Monday - Saturday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (closed holidays)

Deschutes Recycling will be Closed on Thanksgiving

Deschutes Recycling and Knott Landfill in Bend will be closed on Thanksgiving, November 27, 2014.

The facilities will reopen Friday, November 28, 2014 at 7:00 a.m.

For more information on the products and services Deschutes Recycling has to offer, visit deschutesrecycling.com or call 541-388-1910

Half Price Yard Debris Recycling

Monday, October 27 - Saturday, November 8, 2014 (closed Sunday, November 2), residents can recycle their yard debris at Deschutes Recycling for half price - only $2.00 per cubic yard.  The yard debris will be recycled into compost and clean energy fuel.

FireFree encourages residents to complete their fall clean up and maintenance of defensible space by bringing branches, leaves, shrubs and pine needles to Deschutes Recycling during this event.

Stumps must be smaller than 12" in diameter or they will not be accepted.

While at Deschutes Recycling, take advantage of the 25% off compost sale going on through November 29, 2014.  Compost is an essential ingredient to winterizing your lawn and garden.

For more information on FireFree and creating a defensible space around your home, visit firefree.org. 

For more information about the products and services Deschutes Recycling has to offer, visit deschutesrecycling.com.

Deschutes Recycling is located at Knott Landfill

61050 SE 27th Street, Bend

541-388-1910

Open Monday - Saturday 

7:00 a.m. - 4:30pm

(Closed Sundays and Holidays)

Deschutes Recycling will be Closed on Veteran's Day

Deschutes Recycling will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 for Veteran's Day. Please remember that Deschutes Recycling and the Transfer Stations are also closed on Sundays.

For more information on the products and services Deschutes Recycling has to offer, visit deschutesrecycling.com or call 541-388-1910

Compost Sale

Deschutes Recycling is offering 25% off bulk BioFine and SoilBuilder compost. The sale will run October 1 - November 29, 2014.

BioFine - $19/yard. Save $7 per yard.

SoilBuilder - $15/yard. Save $5 per yard.

Pick up your compost today to top-dress your lawn and mulch your plants. Compost is an essential ingredient to winterizing your lawn and garden.

Deschutes Recycling is located at the Knott Landfill, 61050 SE 27th St. - Bend, Monday - Saturday, 7:00 am - 4:30 pm. For more information please call 541-388-1910 or visit deschutesrecycling.com

Deschutes Recycling will be Closed on Labor Day

Deschutes Recycling will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2014 for Labor Day. Please remember that Deschutes Recycling and the Transfer Stations are also closed on Sundays.

For more information on the products are services Deschutes Recycling has to offer, visit deschutesrecycling.com or call 541-388-1910

Where to Bring Outdated Prescriptions

Outdated or unwanted prescriptions can be taken to the Deschutes County Sheriff's office or the Police Departments.

Deschutes County Sheriff's Office - Bend
63333 US 20
541-388-6655

Bend Police Department
555 NE 15th Street
541-322-2960

Deschutes County Sheriff's Substation - Sisters
703 N Larch, Suite C
541-549-2302

Redmond Police Department
777 SW Deschutes Ave
541-504-3400

Household medicine only. No inhalers, liquids or needles.

Free Appliance Recycling Event

The annual appliance recycling event held by Deschutes County Solid Waste is scheduled for:

When: Saturday, August 16, 2014, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Where: Knott Landfill - 61050 SE 27th Street, Bend

Acceptable appliances include: air conditioners, dishwashers, dryers, furnaces, freezers*, heat pumps, ovens, refrigerators*, stoves, trash compactors*, washers and water heaters.

* Items noted with an asterisk will not be accepted if they contain food or food residue.

No commercial vendors (sales, repair, etc.) or commercial appliances. For more information, please contact the Deschutes County Solid Waste office at 541-317-3163 or visit www.deschutes.org/sw

Free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Sisters

Free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Sisters

August 23rd 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Sisters High School - 1700 McKinney Butte Rd.
West side of Reed Stadium

Household items accepted will include: rechargeable batteries, fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, fluorescent light bulbs/tubes, cleaning products & poisons, fuels & thinners, aerosols, oil filters & antifreeze, automotive chemicals, pool & spa chemicals, mercury items, paint & stain.

Items NOT accepted: business generated hazardous waste, explosives, fireworks, ammunition, gas cylinders, radioactive and bio-hazardous waste.

For more information please contact Deschutes County Department of Solid Waste at 541-317-3163 or visit deschutes.org/sw

Help Support CAN Cancer

CAN Cancer, Community Assistance for Neighbors with Cancer was founded by your Central Oregon garbage haulers. 100% of your donation stays local and goes directly to the patient to help with expenses such as fuel, travel, and food costs.

The following are upcoming events that will benefit CAN Cancer.

2nd Annual Duncan Memorial Golf Tournament
August 9th, 2014, 10 am
River's Edge Golf Course. Two person scramble - 18 holes. The entry fee is $99 per person which includes golf on Saturday with range balls and cart, Rick's rub BBQ lunch, prizes, team tournament picture, hole in one prizes, raffle prizes. For more information please contact Travis Duncan at 503-209-0022 or travisdunc@gmail.com

5th Annual YU! Bend
September 6th & 7th, 2014

September 6th, 9 am
805 SW Industrial Way, in the Old Mill
Outdoor Yoga Class. Registration opens at 9 am. Class 10:30 - 12:00
Showcase, raffle, food and drink 12:00 - 2:00

September 6th, 6-9 pm
5 NW Minnesota Ave, downtown Bend
Bhuvana Beat Lounge. An evening of community, music, dance, food and drink.
Join in and help create the evening beats with your musical instruments. $5 suggested donation. www.bhuvana.com

September 7th, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
2748 NW Crossing Drive, Bend
Sunday Brunch at Sunny Yoga Kitchen, $15 includes fresh, organic delicious food prepared with love. sunnyyogakitchen.com For more information and to register, visit yogisunitebend.com

Pitch In! And Tee Off for CAN Cancer
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Quail Run Golf Course, 16725 Northridge, La Pine, OR 97739
Join us for a day of golf to support CAN Cancer which helps cover non-medial living expenses for Central Oregonians fighting cancer. You can pitch in!
The event will feature a four person scramble, two divisions, long drive special, silent auction, breakfast, lunch and snacks. cancancer.org

Your donation does make a difference. For more information or to donate, visit cancancer.org For more information and to register call 541-706-6996

Give Your Garden A Boost!

Give your garden a boost!

Our compost recycles local yard trimmings and for ReGrow, food scraps are recycled with yard trimmings. We use the latest methods to ensure high-quality, affordable compost.

Our compost is fully mature, dark in color - rich "earthy" aroma, no bad odors.

Deschutes Recycling is located at 61050 SE 27th Street in Bend for pick up or we also offer convenient delivery anywhere in Central Oregon.

For more information, call 541-388-1910 or visit deschutesrecycling.com

Deschutes Recycling will be Closed July 4th

Deschutes Recycling will be closed on Friday, July 4th, 2014 for Independence Day. Please remember that Deschutes Recycling and the Transfer Stations are also closed on Sundays.

For more information on the products and services Deschutes Recycling has to offer, visit deschutesrecycling.com or call 541-388-1910.

Let's Pull Together

Let's Pull Together is an all-volunteer noxious weed eradication event. It's fun and you can make a difference.

Meet at your preferred weed pull site on June 14th at 9:00 am for a group orientation and identification training with weed experts. Complimentary festivities for volunteers will follow in each community at 12:00  pm.

Pilot Butte State Park

COCC Campus
2600 NW College Way
Meet at the tennis courts

Highland Elementary School
710 NW Newport Avenue

Old Mill District/Westside Venue

William E. Miller Elementary
300 NW Crosby Drive

Ponderosa Park
Wilson Street Enterance

For more details, visit www.letspulltogether.com

Deschutes Recycling will be Closed Memorial Day

Deschutes Recycling, Knott Landfill and all Deschutes County Transfer Sites will be closed Monday, May 26, 2014 in observance of Memorial Day. Please remember these facilities are also closed Sundays.

They will reopen Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at 7:00 a.m.

For more information on the products and services Deschutes Recycling has to offer, visit deschutesrecycling.com or call 541-388-1910.

Free Yard Debris Recycling

May 2 - May 10, 2014
Knott Landfill
61050 SE 27th Street
Recycle your needles, leaves, small branches and brush for free!

Residents can recycle their yard debris for free at Knott Landfill during the FireFree event going on Friday, May 2 - Saturday, May 10, 2014, closed Sundays.

Yard debris must be clean; no rocks, dirt, garbage or plastic bags. Fore more information on FireFree and additional locations for free yard debris recycling, visit firefree.org

Deschutes Recycling and Knott Landfill are open Monday - Saturday (closed Sundays) 7:00 am - 4:30 pm.

Free "Bring Your Own Bucket" Event

Newport Avenue Market and Deschutes Recycling are sponsoring the third annual 'Bring Your Own Bucket' Event.

When: Saturday, May 3, 2014

Where: Newport Avenue Market (1121 NW Newport Avenue, Bend)

When: 9:00 a.m. - while supplies last

Customers are invited to come down to Newport Avenue Market on Saturday and bring their own 5 gallon bucket to fill with Deschutes Recycling's ReGrow compost for free (while supplies last).

ReGrow compost is a nutrient rich product made from locally recycled yard trimmings, recycled food and vegetable trimmings. ReGrow compost is a perfect supplement to the sandy Central Oregon soils.

Cubic Foot Bags of ReGrow will also be available for sale.

For more information, contact 541-382-3940.

Deschutes Recycling Bulk Compost Sale

Now through April 30, 2014, Bulk Compost is 25% off at Deschutes Recycling.

ReGrow - now $22 / yard. Save $8 per yard.
This is our newest product and will be great for your garden, lawn and potted plants. This product contains 50% food based compost which enhances nutrients, especially nitrogen.

BioFine - now $19 / yard. Save $7 per yard.
Premium compost which is specifically designed for topdressing existing turf and where a finer blend may be needed. For lawns, we recommend a spring and fall application each year. BioFine can also be used as a seed starter.

SoilBuilder - now $15 / yard. Save $5 per yard.
Perfect for amending soil before planting or sodding, tilling into garden spots, building up mounds for planting and for use as a decorative alternative to bark in all garden areas.

Deschutes Recycling is located at 61050 SE 27th Street in Bend for pick up or we also offer convenient delivery anywhere in Central Oregon.

For more information, call 541-388-1910 or visit deschutesrecycling.com

Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Dates

The Hazardous Waste Facility is located at the Knott Landfill Recycling and Transfer Facility and is open from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on the second and fourth Friday and Saturday of each month. The drop off dates for March are Friday, March 14, Saturday, March 15, Friday, March 28 and Saturday, March 29.

For more information call Deschutes County Department of Solid Waste at 541-317-3163 or visit their website at deschutes.org/Solid-Waste/Recycling/Hazardous-Waste-Management.aspx

Deschutes Recycling will be Closed Presidents' Day

Deschutes Recycling, Knott Landfill and all Deschutes County Transfer Sites will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2014 in observance of Presidents' Day.  Please remember these facilities are also closed Sundays.

They will reopen on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at 7:00 a.m.  

For more information on the products and services Deschutes Recycling has to offer, visit deschutesrecycling.com or call 541-388-1910.

Document Shredding

When stopping by Deschutes Recycling, remember to bring those outdated records for shredding!  Documents will be safely stored in a locked container and shredded by our SecureShred truck. SecureShred provides complete on-site document destruction and is locally owned serving Central Oregon since 1995.

No advance document sorting is necessary. Or if you’d like, you can schedule the SecureShred truck to come to your place of business or home.

We provide one time or regular scheduled shred services. As a professional member of the National Association for Information Destruction, documents are destroyed to a size that meets national standards. 

Deschutes Recycling is open Monday – Saturday, 7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. For more please call 541-382-2263 or visit our website at deschutesrecycling.com

Deschutes Recycling Closed Martin Luther King Jr Day

Deschutes Recycling, Knott Landfill and all Deschutes County Transfer Sites will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2014 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day.  Please remember these facilities are also closed Sundays.

They will reopen on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at 7:00 a.m.  

For more information on the products and services Deschutes Recycling has to offer, visit deschutesrecycling.com or call 541-388-1910.

Compost Bag Sale

Deschutes Recycling is offering a discount on cubic foot compost bags.

These bags are perfect if you are looking for a small amount to add to your plants or to add on your lawn.  Our compost carry’s the US Composting Council Seal of Testing Assurance.

Sale valid while supplies last on cubic foot bags only.  Sale is not valid on bulk compost. 

Sale ends March 13, 2014

SoilBuilder Compost - $2.00 per bag

BioFine Compost - $3.00 per bag

ReGrow Compost - $3.00 per bag

Deschutes Recycling also offers bulk compost sales, self haul or delivery.  For more information, contact 541-388-1910.