Litter & Recycling

Major Responsibilities

• Litter prevention and recycling grants administration
• Education for adults and youth, awareness activities
• Litter collection on public property and litter law enforcement
• Supervise jail trusty and court ordered public hours used for city-wide clean up

Learn more about our Litter Prevention and Recycling Program.

Standard Services Provided

• Coordinates city-wide volunteer clean- ups, Muskingum River sweep
• Education of public on solid waste/recycling/litter prevention
• Provides litter containment, including litter collection assistance, for major public events

Areas of Service Not Generally Known

• Resource speaker for groups, businesses, classrooms
• Solid waste/litter prevention/recycling library:
  • Books
  • Magazines available for research
  • Pamphlets
  • Videos