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Free Compost Available to Sacramento County Residents – Starting April 15 through the end of September 2024, self-serve compost will be available at two locations. The compost is made of Organics - food scraps, food-soiled paper, and yard trimmings - from Sacramento County Waste Management and Recycling residential curbside customers. Learn more about the locations and the program.
Curbside Collection Cart Reviews – 
Our SacGreenTeam employees are in the field conducting random cart reviews to provide customers with feedback, education, and resources to meet service requirements. If you see them in the field be sure to wave hello – they are there to help! Learn more about what we do and what to expect on the My Services webpage.
New Facility Fees, Effective January 1, 2024 - Increased tipping fees for weighed loads at Kiefer Landfill and the North Area Recovery Station begin January 1, 2024. For the complete list of fees, please refer to the Facilities Rates & Fees webpage, or the 2024 NARS Fee Schedule and the 2024 Kiefer Fee Schedule.
Organics Collection My Way Videos - Join our residential curbside customers in sharing your tips to make organics collection easy by tagging your own video: #OrganicsCollectionMyWay - check out the videos and learn more!
2023-2024 Residential Curbside Collection Services Guide (Language Translations)
The Services Guide will give customers information about: Cart set-out instructions; Tips for collecting food scraps and food-soiled paper; Locations to pick up a free kitchen pail (one per household/while supplies last); Items that are accepted and items not accepted in the Organics, Recycling, and Garbage carts; Information about Bulky Waste Pickup appointments and Used Oil and Used Oil Filter Pickup; Drop-off Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) locations that are free and easy; and Drop-off disposal/recycling options at Kiefer Landfill and North Area Recovery Station (NARS). For billing questions, call 916-875-5555 to speak with a representative of Consolidated Utilities Billing and Service.
Get a Free Kitchen Pail! Make Organics collection of food scraps easy! The SacGreenTeam has free kitchen pails for residents who receive Sacramento County Waste Management & Recycling Curbside Collection Service. One per household and while supplies last. Bring your current CUBS utility bill or 2022-23 Service Guide to confirm your address to:
Get tips on collecting food scraps, food-soiled paper with yard trimmings - it's easy! Check out the weekly curbside Organics collection webpage!
Green Waste Cart = Organics Cart: In July 2022, residential customer’s Green Waste cart became the Organics cart for weekly collection of all food scraps, food-soiled paper, and green waste/yard trimmings. To add, remove or exchange a cart, use the CUBS Online Add/Remove Cart Form. Learn more on the Residential Curbside Organics Page.
