Recycling

With the passing of another Earth Day this month, the number of homes participating in Peoria’s recycling program remains under 40 percent.

Barring anything unexpected, East Peoria will bring back recycling this year.The council plans to include the funding to restore the popular service in…

Recyclable items will be making it into Peoria residents’ carts Sunday for America Recycles Day. Peoria Public Works is pairing up with Peoria Disposal…

The Peoria city council will consider changes to the city’s recycling pickup schedule at a special meeting next Tuesday. PDC Services changed the pickup…

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is collecting data on recyclables in each county. The information collected by the Illinois EPA will be used…

The state of Illinois is urging farmers and others who use or produce pesticides and other agrichemicals to save the containers to be recycled. The…

The single most expensive contract for the city of Peoria is solid waste collection.To help look at future options, the city held an earlier public…

The City of Peoria is asking residents to talk trash. The city’s waste hauling contract with Peoria Disposal Company expires in 2019.The city pays $6.8…

After Christmas festivities are over and the presents are all unwrapped, the next task is figuring out how to dispose of the Christmas tree before the…

Peoria Disposal company and the City of Peoria are teaming up to rid city neighborhoods of unwanted tires.The Tireless Project provides free drop off…