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Zero Waste for Residents

You can reduce the amount of waste sent to the landfill by recycling and composting some of your household waste materials. The City of Boulder provides a variety of resources and services for residents, making it easy to start reducing your waste today.

Recycling

• Single-Stream Recycling Guidelines
• Recycling Drop-off Centers (Boulder County)
• Center for Hard-to-Recycle Materials (CHaRM)
• Hazardous Materials Management Facility (HMMF)
• Eco-Cycle: 303-444-6634
• Recycling Location Search Engine: 1-800-RECYCLING

                                               

Composting

• Composting Guide
• Managing Yard Waste
• Free Mulch Pile
• Yard Waste Drop-Off
• Wood Waste Drop-Off
• pdfFruit Fly Trap Guide

                                                

♦ Future Waste Reduction Facilities at 6400 Arapahoe Avenue ♦

Compost, Recycling and Trash Haulers

Residential waste haulers in Boulder are required to provide recycling and compost collection to single-family residences and recycling collection to residences with shared waste areas.

Western Disposal - 303-444-2037
5880 Butte Mill Road
Boulder, CO 80301

One-Way Disposal - 303-823-0556
5565 Ute Highway
Longmont, CO 80503

Green Girl Recycling - 303-442-7535
PO Box 324
Jamestown, CO 80455
*Only provides recycling for multi-family communities.

Republic Services - 303-287-8043
5075 East 74th Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022