Division of Solid Waste Services
OPERATING STATUS: Recycling/trash collection - normal schedule ∣ Transfer Station recycling/trash drop-offs - normal hours
Recycling, Trash, & Yard Trim Programs
- file your Annual Recycling Report
- request recycling bins for your workplace
- read our Business Recycling Handbook – get started: recycle, reduce waste and more!
Our next events
Businesses and apartment/condominium properties:
Municipality contacts for recycling and trash collection
Montgomery County's current recycling rate
"Use It Again" guide to local donation, repair and reuse opportunities
Civic Loop newsletter for communities
Fees
Codes and Regulations
- Montgomery County Code: Chapter 48, Solid Wastes
- Executive Regulations referring to recycling and trash
Reference Documents
- Comprehensive Solid Waste Plan ("10-Year Plan")
- Waste Composition Study, 2012-2013 (PDF, 1.2 MB)
- Annual Average Unit Cost Trends, FY 2002 to FY 2011 (PDF, 2 MB)
- FY 2007 Marginal Costs (PDF, 170 kb, 21 pages)
