Monday, March 3, 2014

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

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

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.

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

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When stopping by Deschutes Recycling, remember to bring those outdated records for shredding!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


Friday, January 17, 2014

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.

Monday, January 6, 2014

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.


Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Christmas Tree Recycling


Boy Scouts troops will be collecting Christmas trees for recycling in your community on the weekends of December 28 & 29, 2013 and January 4 & 5, 2014.

Individual Troops will post door flyers specifying which days they will be picking up trees in your neighborhood.  If you do not receive a flyer, please call and leave a message using the phone numbers below.

541-385-3977 for pick-up SW Bend; west of 3rd Street and south of Newport/Greenwood

541-385-2692 for pick-up NW Bend; west of 3rd Street and north of Newport/Greenwood

541-385-2672 for pick-up NE Bend; east of 3rd Street and north of Greenwood/Highway 20

541-385-3942 for pick-up SE Bend; east of 3rd Street and south of Greenwood/Highway 20

Please have trees cleaned of all lights, decorations, tinsel and out of the stand.  Place trees at the end of the driveway by 8:00 a.m.

A tax-deductible donation of $5.00 is greatly appreciated.  Make your check payable to “Boy Scouts of America.”  Place the donation in a plastic bag and securely attach it to your tree with a rubber band.  Proceeds go directly to scouts and support their programs.

At no charge Deschutes Recycling, located at Knott Landfill, will take Christmas trees Monday - Saturday, January 2 through January 31, 2014.  Other locations include Negus Transfer Station in Redmond, Northwest Transfer Station between Tumalo and Sisters, and Southwest Transfer Station located between Sunriver and La Pine. Contact the Department of Solid Waste for guidelines and transfer station hours at 541-317-3163 or visit www.deschutes.org/solidwaste. Trees cannot have tinsel or flocking.

Supoort NeighborImpact - Donate Today

Deschutes County Solid Waste is asking the public to bring a non-perishable food item to help support NeighborImpact.

All Transfer Sites are accepting donations during regular business hours now through January 4, 2014.

Deschutes Recycling
61050 SE 27th Street, Bend
Monday - Saturday
7:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.

Negus Transfer Station
2400 NE Maple Way, Redmond
Monday - Saturday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Northwest Transfer Station
68200 Fryrear Rd, Sisters
Wednesday - Saturday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Southwest Transfer Station
54580 Hwy 97, La Pine
Wednesday - Saturday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
 
NeighborImpact needs your support. Their pantry is on the verge of being completely empty. This food will help local residents. Visit their website at: www.neighborimpact.org

For more information, contact Deschutes County Solid Waste at 541.317.3163.