County of Hawai‘i Department of Environmental Management Solid Waste Division & Recycling Section

Upcoming:

• May 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021 - All Day

  Load Size Restriction At East Hawai‘i Regional Sort Station Continues Through June 30, 2021

  East Hawai‘i Regional Sort Station East Hawai‘i Regional Sort Station services are closed to businesses hauling commercially generated wastes larger than five (5) cubic yards through June 30, 2021.  If circumstances change, this restriction may end earlier.  A five (5)…

• April 12, 2021 – April 30, 2021 - All Day

  Volcano Transfer Station Greenwaste Collection Reopens Monday, April 12, 2021

  Volcano Recycling & Transfer Station The County of Hawai‘i Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division, announces reopening of Greenwaste Collection at its Volcano Transfer Station beginning Monday, April 12, 2021. For more information, please contact the Solid Waste Administration…

• April 16, 2021 – April 30, 2021 - All Day

  Solid Waste Division Announces Trailers and Dump Bed Trucks Are Prohibited For Use At All Transfer Stations Islandwide Beginning April 16, 2021

  The Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division, announces the prohibition of all trailers and dump beds from use at transfer stations islandwide will begin Friday, April 16, 2021. Vehicles at the facility will be…

• April 22, 2021 - All Day

  Earth Day

  Today is Earth Day. This day was dedicated to celebrate Earth's life, beauty and the need for preserving and renewing the threatened ecological balances upon which all life on Earth depends.  Learn more about this…

• April 24, 2021 - 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

  National Prescription Drugs Take-Back Day - April 2021

  To Be Determined (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 Take-Back Day provides…

• April 28, 2021 - 9:00 am – 11:00 am

  Environmental Management Commission Meeting - Hilo - April 2021

  To Be Determined (TBD) Go to the County of Hawai‘i Environmental Management Commission website for more information and the agenda. Meeting Location is To Be Determined (TBD). The meeting place is accessible to persons with disabilities. To request an Auxiliary Aid…

• May 26, 2021 - 9:00 am – 11:00 am

  Environmental Management Commission Meeting - Kona - May 2021

  West Hawai‘i Civic Center Community Meeting Hale, Building G Go to the County of Hawai‘i Environmental Management Commission website for more information and the agenda. The meeting place is accessible to persons with disabilities. To request an Auxiliary Aid or language translation, please call 961-8083 at…

• May 31, 2021 - All Day

  Mr. K's Recycle & Redemption Center Holiday Closure - Memorial Day 2021

  Mr. K’s Recycle & Redemption Center Mr. K's Recycle & Redemption Center will be closed on Monday, May 31, 2021 in observance of Memorial Day.  Mr. K's will open the following day during normal business hours. For more information please call…