Residential

After 52 years of operations and three extensions, the landfill has officially closed for trash delivery.

Madison County, Ky., will terminate curbside recycling by August 1, and Sierra Viesta, Ariz., will end residential curbside recycling after months of market hardships.

Beginning September 2, Meridian Waste will provide residents with weekly garbage collection utilizing 95-gallon carts.

The City Council approved the contract but said city staffers should have “done more to push for better terms” with Waste Management.

The City Council recently approved an ordinance requiring businesses to use clear trash bags for landfill-bound waste and blue bags for recyclables.

The veteran owned and operated company employs veterans and offers residential and commercial junk removal services.

Since recycling in the city became mandatory in 1991, residents have placed their recyclables in blue plastic bags, which jam equipment at recycling facilities.

Episode 13: A conversation with Tori Carle, waste reduction supervisor for the city of Greensboro, N.C.

The redesigned basket prototypes will be in select areas on NYC streets for a minimum of 30 days before final judging.

A FOX 8 Cleveland investigative news team is investigating why the city hasn’t cracked down on residents using their recycling bins improperly.