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

Upcoming:

• March 25, 2024 – May 15, 2024 - All Day

  Glenwood Recycling & Transfer Station Will Close For Construction Repairs From March 25 to May 15, 2024

  Glenwood Recycling & Transfer Station The County of Hawai’i Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division, announces the closure of the Glenwood Transfer Station for construction activities. The Transfer Station will be closed on Monday, March 25, 2024.  The Glenwood…

• April 22, 2024 - 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, 2024 - 9:00 am – 11:00 am

  Environmental Management Commission Meeting - Kona - April 2024

  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.  This EMC meeting is accessible both in-person and online/phone. LOCATION: IN PERSON: Community Meeting Hale (Building G), West Hawaii…

• April 27, 2024 - 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

  National Prescription Drugs Take-Back Day - April 2024

  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…

• May 22, 2024 - 9:00 am – 11:00 am

  Environmental Management Commission Meeting - Hilo - May 2024

  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…

• May 27, 2024 - All Day

  Mr. K's Recycle & Redemption Centers Holiday Closure - Memorial Day 2024

  Mr. K's Recycle & Redemption Centers will be closed on Memorial Day.  Mr. K's will open the following day during normal business hours. For more information please call 969-1222.

• June 19, 2024 - All Day – 1:00 am

  Mr. K's Recycle & Redemption Centers Holiday Closure - Juneteenth

  Mr. K's Recycle & Redemption Centers will be closed on Juneteenth.  Mr. K's will open the following day during normal business hours. For more information please call 969-1222.

• June 26, 2024 - 9:00 am – 11:00 am

  Environmental Management Commission Meeting - Kona - June 2024

  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.  This EMC meeting is accessible both in-person and online/phone. LOCATION: IN PERSON: Community Meeting Hale (Building G), West Hawaii…