News By Category: Waste & Recycling
Recycling Pick Up Delayed Due To Cold Weather
01-30-2019
Republic Services is closed Jan 30 and will operate with a two hour late start Jan 31 due to the cold weather. Therefore, recycling pick up will be delayed by one day this week. 
Republic Services Offers Free Tree Pick Up To Customers
12-26-2018
Republic Services Trash Service subscribers will receive free holiday tree pick up this year.
Simple Holiday Recycling Tips To Help Minimize Your Waste
12-06-2018
About 80 percent of what gets thrown away this time of year can be recycled or even reused, according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Help Golden Valley minimize its waste with these simple steps.
Four Facts For Improved Recycling
11-21-2018
City staff along with members of the Golden Valley Environmental Commission and the Golden Valley League of Women Voters recently toured Republic Services Minneapolis Recycling Center, to learn about issues that occur when recycling guidelines aren’t followed.
Residents Can Still Get Their Waste Hauling Questions Answered
10-30-2018
The City hosted a Waste Hauling Forum Oct 29 to offer insights from a panel that included waste hauling companies and communities with different waste hauling systems. Many residents attended to voice concerns and pose questions to the panel.
Get Rid Of Your Leaves At Golden Valley’s Annual Leaf Drop-Off
10-24-2018
This year’s Fall Leaf Drop-Off dates are Oct 27, Nov 2, Nov 3, and Nov 10. The annual event provides residents a monitored site to dispose of their leaves at no charge.
Get Rid Of Your Junk At Mighty Tidy Day
09-22-2018
Golden Valley’s annual Mighty Tidy Clean-Up Day will be Sat, Oct 6, 8 am-1 pm, at Brookview Park.
City To Host Waste Hauling Panel Oct 29
09-08-2018
One of the City Council’s 2018 goals is to take an in-depth look at the future of residential waste hauling in Golden Valley and to study and consider various waste hauling options. As a continuation of the research, the City will host a moderated Waste Hauling Panel Oct 29, 6:30-8:30 pm at City Hall, to engage and educate citizens about the subject and hear public input.
Cut Down On Your Trash With The Zero Waste Challenge
07-18-2018
Hennepin County is looking for 50 households to participate in the Zero Waste Challenge and take an in-depth look at the goods they buy and the waste created in hopes of finding new opportunities to recycle and reduce waste.
Get Rid Of Hazardous Household Waste June 15-16
06-07-2018
Hennepin County is holding its Household Hazardous Waste collection event June 15-16 at St Louis Park Junior High School, 2025 Texas Ave S, St Louis Park, from 9 am to 4 pm.
