The Addison County Solid Waste Management District currently has 2 open requests for bids. Read more

After the Holidays, Give Your Tree a New Purpose!

With the District’s Merry Mulch Program, your tree can become a part of something wonderful once the holidays are over. We chip your trees to make a fragrant wood-chip mulch, which you can collect for free in the spring to use all around your yard.  Read more

The Addison County Solid Waste Management District anticipates substantial amounts of construction, demolition, and natural woody debris from the recent hurricane and flooding event.  Here are some guidelines for managing storm debris in our area. Read more

The District is pleased to announce that we will be a registered collector under Vermont’s new E-waste Recycling Program.  Vermont’s electronic waste law banned the disposal of electronic waste starting January 1, 2011 and will provide convenient collection of certain electronic waste around the State starting July 1, 2011.  for consumers, charities, school districts, and small businesses for free starting July 1, 2011. Read more

In order to promote an increase in the amount of recyclable, compostable or reusable materials diverted from disposal, the District has established a Revolving Loan Fund to provide funds for municipal capital projects that are consistent with our mission. Read more

Vermont recently became the 21st state to pass an electronic waste (E-waste) recycling law, which establishes producer responsibility for collecting and recycling E-waste from households, charities, schools and businesses. Read more

The District’s aging used oil collection tank at the Vergennes recycling drop-off (at the intersection of Canal and West Street) will be retired on July 16. Read more

An Amendment to “Policies of the Board of Supervisors Implementing the District Waste Management Ordinance” Read more

Soilsaver compost bins and handy kitchen collectors are now available at the District Transfer Station. Read more

Check out the Vermont Product Stewardship Council’s new informational brochure. Read more