November 2015
Veterans Day - Normal Collections

NORMAL COLLECTIONS on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. 

The Alpha Ridge Landfill will be open 8am to 4pm. 
Thanksgiving Day - Slide Schedule
NO COLLECTIONS on Thurs, November 26, 2015. Thursday and Friday recycling, yard trim & trash collection will slide and be made one day later that week (Thursday moves to Friday, Friday moves to Saturday). 

Alpha Ridge Landfill:   Thursday, 11/26 - Closed           Friday, 11/27 - Open 8am to 4pm

Clean Out Garages and Basements...
Safely dispose of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)  at the Alpha Ridge Landfill (2350 Marriottsville Road) on Saturdays Only from April-November. There are 4 more drop-off days in 2015. 

If you come across items you no longer want...donate and recycle! Here's a list of options.

Got FOGs?
FOGs are fats, oils and greases that can clog pipes and back-up sewer systems. Avoid the expense and hassle of clogs by taking used cooking oil to the Alpha Ridge Landfill for recycling Mon-Sat, 8am to 4pm.  

Take our Poll

Calling All Event Planners
Events that serve food and drink may need to comply with a new State and County law to provide recycling bins. Learn more about this new environmental initiative . 
Bureau of Environmental Services
6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite 514
Columbia, MD 21046
410-313-6444