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  • October 23, 2024 - 9:00 am 11:00 am

    Environmental Management Commission Meeting - Kona - October 2024

    Location: West Hawai‘i Civic Center - Mayor's Conference Room B-2 (Bldg B)   Go to the County of Hawai‘i Environmental Management Commission website for more information and the agenda.  This EMC meeting is accessible both in-person and online/phone. LOCATION: IN PERSON: Mayor's Conference Room B-2 (Building B), West… Event details

  • October 26, 2024 - 10:00 am 2:00 pm

    National Prescription Drugs Take-Back Day - October 2024

    Location: Various Locations   Locations: TBD The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will coordinate a collaborative effort with state and local law enforcement agencies to remove potentially dangerous controlled substances from our nation’s medicine cabinets. The National Prescription Drug… Event details

  • November 15, 2024 - All Day

    Hawai‘i Recycles Day

    November 15th is Hawai‘i Recycles Day! The Hawai‘i County Council passed Resolution 379-07 establishing an annual Hawai‘i Recycles Day on November 15th.  This coincides with America Recycles Day, an annual national campaign to encourage Americans… Event details

  • November 20, 2024 - 9:00 am 11:00 am

    Environmental Management Commission Meeting - Hilo - November 2024

    Location: County Building, Puna Conference Room   Go to the County of Hawai‘i Environmental Management Commission website for more information and the agenda.  This EMC meeting is accessible both in-person and online/phone. Location: IN PERSON: Puna Conference Room, Hawai’i County Building, 25… Event details

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Category: Closures Hāwī Recycling and Transfer Station Reopens - September 27, 2024

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Category: Meeting Environmental Management Commission Meeting - Kona - October 2024

October 23, 2024
9:00 am 11:00 am
Go to the County of Hawai‘i Environmental Management Commission website for more information and the agenda.  This EMC meeting is accessible both in-person and online/phone. LOCATION: IN PERSON: Mayor's Conference Room B-2 (Building B), West…
October 24, 2024
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Category: General National Prescription Drugs Take-Back Day - October 2024

October 26, 2024
10:00 am 2:00 pm
Locations: TBD The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will coordinate a collaborative effort with state and local law enforcement agencies to remove potentially dangerous controlled substances from our nation’s medicine cabinets. The National Prescription Drug…
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