Central Contra Costa Solid Waste Authority

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recycling wizard

Help reduce waste to our landfills! Use our Recycling Wizard to locate a wide range of waste prevention and recycling services to the residents of Central Contra Costa County to reduce waste and save money.

Start slowly typing a material type and select from the offered options to query the database.


Be a part of our Service Database

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Tell us how we can better serve you! Send us e-mail whether you have a question, or simply want to share your concerns and suggestions.

Soilsaver Compost Bin

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From free composting workshops to discounted compost bins and an Allied Waste bill reduction, CCCSWA has all the resources for you to start composting.

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FREE Advanced Home Composting Workshop

For those interested in learning about organic gardening, good soil, environmentally responsible ways to control pests, conserving water in the garden and using native and drought-tolerant plants. The workshop will be hosted at the Walnut Creek Library on Saturday, June 22, from 10:30 – 12:00 PM. Click here to register.


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Visit our Facebook Page

This month we're highlighting Reuse. 

Visit:www.facebook.com/CCCSWA as well as our Diversions Summer Newsletter for tips and ideas on reuse.  


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Free Home Composting Workshops!

Free 90-minute home composting workshops every month instructed by Contra Costa County Certified Master Gardeners who have over 30 years of experience! The workshops cover basic backyard composting, Vermicomposting (worms), and mulching, among other topics. Click here for 2013 workshop schedule


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