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Category: Tillamook County Solid Waste

Tillamook County Solid Waste Once in a Generation – Opportunity to Provide Input about Recycling & More, Needs Assessment Meeting Feb. 14th

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Editor

By David McCall, Solid Waste Program Manager When was the last time you recycled? Have you ever experienced frustration when trying to recycle elsewhere? If you would like to see an improvement in recycling services, plan on spending a little time learning more, and providing your suggestions at the upcoming Tillamook County Solid Waste “Needs Assessment” meeting on Tuesday February…

Construction begins Expansion Project at Manzanita Transfer Station Jan. 9th

Posted on January 9, 2023 by Editor

The Manzanita Transfer Station, located at 34995 Necarney City Rd, has been home to an open burn site, a landfill, and has operated as a municipal solid waste (MSW) transfer station and recycling facility since 1981, under DEQ Solid Waste Disposal Site Permit #342. The quantities of materials collected at this site have increased over the years, reflecting the increasing…

SOLID WASTE BUDGET COMMITTEE MEMBER VACANCY

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Editor

The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for two vacancies on the Tillamook County Solid Waste Budget Committee. A background in government finance, accounting or business is helpful, but the most important qualification is an interest in, or knowledge of the Tillamook County Solid Waste programs and services that are offered by the County or required by law…

SOLID WASTE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER VACANCY

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Editor

The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for two vacancies on the Tillamook County Solid Waste Advisory Committee. One representative would represent a transfer station or principle organization responsible for marketing recyclables from within the wasteshed. The other representative would represent the forestry or timber industry. Given the importance of recycling in the county, both avid recyclers and…

TILLAMOOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: SOLID WASTE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER VACANCY

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Editor

The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for two vacancies on the Tillamook County Solid Waste Advisory Committee. One representative would represent a transfer station or principal organization responsible for marketing recyclables from within the wasteshed. The other representative would represent the forestry or timber industry. Given the importance of recycling in the county, both avid recyclers and…

TILLAMOOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: SOLID WASTE BUDGET COMMITTEE MEMBER VACANCY

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Editor

The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for two vacancies on the Tillamook County Solid Waste Budget Committee. A background in government finance, accounting or business is helpful, but the most important qualification is an interest in, or knowledge of the Tillamook County Solid Waste programs and services that are offered by the County or required by law…

TILLAMOOK COUNTY SOLID WASTE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER VACANCY

Posted on August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 by Editor

The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for two vacancies on the Tillamook County Solid Waste Advisory Committee. One representative would represent a transfer station or principle organization responsible for marketing recyclables from within the wasteshed. The other representative would represent the forestry or timber industry. Given the importance of recycling in the county, both avid recyclers and…

TILLAMOOK COUNTY SOLID WASTE BUDGET COMMITTEE MEMBER VACANCY

Posted on August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 by Editor

The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for two vacancies on the Tillamook County Solid Waste Budget Committee. A background in government finance, accounting or business is helpful, but the most important qualification is an interest in, or knowledge of the Tillamook County Solid Waste programs and services that are offered by the County or required by law…

Manzanita & Pacific City Transfer Stations Open Regular Hours

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Editor

The Manzanita and Pacific City Transfer Stations are now open during normal hours and normal days beginning on August 4th. Manzanita: Thursday – Monday from 10am to 4pm Pacific City: Friday & Saturday from 9am to 4pm. Sunday from 1pm to 4pm. Monday from 9am to 4pm. The Household Hazardous Waste Event will occur as scheduled Saturday from 9am to…

Tillamook County Recycling Rates Increase over 37% in 2020

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Editor

The results are in, and you knocked it out of the park! It takes a while for local results to trickle upstream, where they are crosschecked with other data before resulting in statewide or national results, so it should come as no surprise that we are just now getting our finalized recycling results from 2020 – some eighteen months later….

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