Since 2007 OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) has provided $4.6 million in grants to local nonprofits and cities to support programs that help divert waste from Orange County’s landfills. The grants…

Beginning January , 2022, all businesses and multi-family dwellings must implement an organics recycling program. Business owners should contact their local waste…

WHAT In September 2016, Senate Bill (SB) 1383 (Lara, Chapter 395, Statutes of 2016) set methane emissions reduction targets for California in a statewide effort to reduce emissions of short-lived…

WAIVER SUBMISSION PROCESS for COUNTY UNINCORPORATED  Select your application in the table below by clicking on the appropriate legislation (AB 341, AB 1826, SB 1383) Email…

OC Waste & Recycling will be actively working to add soil at its closed Coyote Canyon Landfill in preparation for an upcoming maintenance project necessary to upgrade the landfill gas…

  Under Senate Bill (SB) 1383,  Californians are required to recycle organics by placing specified items in their organics bin, formerly known as the green or yard waste bin.…

Sign Up for Commission Meetings and Agendas E-mail UpdatesThe Waste Management Commission meets quarterly (March, June, September and December) on the second Thursday of the month. Meeting dates are…

  OC Waste & Recycling processes quality compost from greenwaste collected from residential homes, multi-family dwellings, and commercial businesses. By composting, residents help…

 Food scrap pails, recycling details and hauler infoOrange County residents are required to sort organic waste, including specific food items, into their organics cart. Below are links to…

  COMPOST & MULCH AVAILABLE AT OC LANDFILLSLooking for STA Certified compost and/or mulch in Orange County? Compost and mulch are currently *FREE from Bee Canyon Greenery at Frank R.…