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Ulster County is located in the Mid-Hudson Valley Region of New York State approximately 92 miles north of New York City, and 50 miles south of Albany. The County covers approximately 1,140 square miles. Today, the population is estimated at 182,742 based on 2006 Census.

There are 24 municipalities in the County: 3 villages, 1 city, and 20 towns. Historically, the municipalities of Ulster County were individually responsible for managing solid waste, and there was no coordinated Countywide system for solid waste management. More

QUICK LINKS

FREECYCLE - "Changing the world, one gift at a time" Freecycle currently has over 3 thousand communiteis and over 2 million members! Freecycle is a community based bulletin board system which enables people from teh same general area to give away, trade or pick up wanted items for free. Have something good and you don't want to throw it out? List it on Freecycle!

CRAIGS LIST - Craigslist is a centralized network of online communities, featuring free online classified advertisements with sections devoted to jobs, housing, for sale, services, community and discussion forums. It even has a FREE category located in the for sale section.

HUDSON VALLEY MATERIAL EXCHANGE - HVME is an educational waste prevention organization that fosters business and community development, art and culture, environmental protection,and sustainable living through its services.

EECYCLE is a Northern Dutchess based community bulletin board system with almost 4000 members. All items posted must be free, legal and appropriate for all ages.

THROWPLACE is a web site where global Businesses and individuals are able to list excess inventory, prossessions or goods, providing access to potential users. Charities, Businesses or Individuals registered with Throwplace.com are able to search the site for things that they can use, and make requests for items of interest. Items listed on Throwplace are not for sale-they are to be given away.

Earth Day

IS EVERY

DAY!

 

Business and Commercial Property Recycling

Compost Bins

Recycling Information

HHW
Disposing of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)
Waste Disposal

Waste Disposal Information

Ulster County Schools Recycling Club
  Recycling Links

BOARD MEETING

The Regular Board Meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 4:30 pm at the Agency Office.

 

NEW PALTZ & ULSTER TRANSFER STATION WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2010 FOR THE LABOR DAY HOLIDAY.

Please call (845) 336-0600 with any questions.

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE, ELECTRONICS AND PHARMACEUTICAL COLLECTION DAY

Saturday, October 16, 2010

New York State’s Plastic Bag Reduction, Reuse and Recycling Act

It is a new statewide law that requires certain retail and grocery stores to set up a plastic bag recycling program for customers to return plastic bags for recycling...more 

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Find Out About Recycling in Ulster County!

2010 Transfer Station Hours
Hours for the transfer stations

RESIDENTIAL VEHICLES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON SATURDAY ONLY.

TRANSFER STATIONS WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY LOADS AFTER 2:15 (15 minutes prior to closing time). Hours of Operation

WHAT CAN YOU DO TO SAVE ENERGY?

Find out what the EPA recommends...

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