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Solid Waste Management

Recycling

Recycling helps to save landfill space, creates jobs to collect and process the recyclables, conserves resources and reduces greenhouse gas emissions.

 Facilities and Services

The Solid Waste Management Division operates the Waste Diversion and Recycling Office, the Bluff Facility and the North 48th Street Facility. LinGRO Compost is also available.
Reduce and Reuse Residential Recycling Business Recycling Yard Waste and Composting Frequently Asked Questions
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle Guide Waste Reduction Guide (PDF, 6MB)

Latest News

Separation of Yard Waste Begins April 1

Beginning Thursday, April 1, Lincoln garbage collectors will collect grass and leaves separately from household trash.

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  • Rates, Fees & Other Charges
  • Financial Statements & Schedules
  • Solid Waste Plan 2040

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Karla Welding

Superintendent of Solid Waste Management

Phone

Administrative
402-441-7867

Facility Information
402-441-8104

Email

PWSolidWaste@lincoln.ne.gov

Willa DiCostanzo

Waste Diversion Coordinator

Phone

Office Phone
402-441-7043

General Recycling Information
402-441-8215 (leave message)

Email

recycle@lincoln.ne.gov

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