Phoenix Garbage Truck Driver Lands Childhood Dream Job 09/21/2023 Public Works (Trash and Recycling) While most kids say they know what they want to be when they grow up, many adults will tell you they had no idea they would end up in their current career. ... More >>
Public Works Offers Various Services to Help Residents During 2023 Monsoon 06/16/2023 Public Works (Trash and Recycling) The 2023 Monsoon officially began on June 15. ... More >>
Phoenix, Direct Pack Highlight Full Circle of Plastic Recycling 01/27/2023 Public Works (Trash and Recycling) With Super Bowl LVII less than a month away, the City of Phoenix stands ready to achieve its goal of hosting the greenest Super Bowl events yet. ... More >>
Become a Zero Waste Ambassador as Part of The Super Bowl Experience 01/09/2023 Public Works (Trash and Recycling) Valley residents have a chance to be part of the Super Bowl Experience in downtown Phoenix by volunteering as Zero Waste Ambassadors. ... More >>
Trash and Recycling Day to Change for Most Phoenix Customers 09/06/2022 Public Works (Trash and Recycling) To maximize efficiencies and customer service, the City of Phoenix Public Works Department is implementing new trash and recycling collection days citywide beginning Monday, Oct. ... More >>
Public Works Continues Recycling Education Digitally 04/23/2020 Public Works (Trash and Recycling) On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, April 22, the Phoenix Public Works Department launched their digital education webpage, Recycle+ [phoenix. ... More >>
Recycling and Disposal Options for Your Spring Cleaning 04/08/2020 Public Works (Trash and Recycling) We realize that staying at home during a health crisis gives more time for families to do some deep spring cleaning and get of rid items you no longer need or haven't touched in months. ... More >>
Recycling Driver Assists Residents During House Fire 03/25/2020 Public Works (Trash and Recycling) Early Monday morning, just before 7 a.m., Solid Waste Equipment Operator Blaine Freeman, a recycling truck driver, assisted neighbors and the Phoenix Fire Department to keep a family safe from a house fire in north Phoenix. ... More >>
Phoenix City Council Approves Staff Recommendation on Solid Waste Rate Increase Based on Community Feedback 02/11/2020 Public Works (Trash and Recycling) The Phoenix City Council approved an increase to the current monthly residential solid waste rate of $26. ... More >>
Huge Turnout for Compost Giveaway 05/12/2018 Public Works (Trash and Recycling) More than 100 people came to Phoenix's Steele Indian School Park to get their hands dirty with some of the cleanest compost around. ... More >>
Phoenix Globally Recognized for Circular Economy Efforts 02/06/2018 Public Works (Trash and Recycling) Phoenix is a finalist in the Circulars 2018 Award for Promoting the Circular Economy Phoenix took a spot as one of five public sector finalists in The Circulars 2018 Awards, which recognizes the world's most inspiring individuals and organizations contributing to the circular economy - where materials are designed for future reuse and at the end of their life become a potential resource rather than trash. ... More >>
