Waste Management and Recycling

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2022​

June/July Media Coverage of Organics Collection Roll-Out:

• July 12, 2022 - FOX40, These items are not allowed in Sacramento County’s organic waste bins as part of the new composting rules
• July 11, 2022 - SacBee, Don’t let these tricky items contaminate your Sacramento food waste bin​ (includes video demonstration​ on how to collect organic material in your kitchen) 
• ​July 08, 2022 - KFBK The Afternoon News with Kitty O'Neal, New Organic Waste Recycling Rules in Sacramento County 
• ​July 01, 2022 - KCRA, How you should be sorting organic waste in Northern California by county ​
• July 01, 2022 – SacBee, How to prevent odor and pests in your food waste bin as mandated Sacramento program starts​ 
• June 30, 2022 – SacBee, Which bin? Sacramento’s rules for throwing away food are changing. Here’s the latest 
• June 30, 2022 - Fox40, The city of Sacramento and county officials are asking people to stop tossing food waste in a regular trash can 
• June 30, 2022 - CBS13, Sacramento County Launches Food Waste Collection In July 
• June 30, 2022 – SacBee, Here’s how to get a free kitchen compost bin for Sacramento’s new food waste program  
• June 29, 2022 - FOX40, Sacramento County to require residents to recycle organic waste 
• June 29, 2022 – CapRadio, Composting starts soon in Sacramento County. Here’s what you need to know​ 

​May 6 & 7, 2022 SacGreenTeam ​Hiring Event: