Earth Day Community Clean Up Over 29 Bags of Trash Collected Published on April 22, 2025 Earth Day Clean up: Today, April 22, 2025, 30 UG employees rallied together to kick-off the first of many UG sponsored community clean up events in Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas. Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment, Events & Activities, Trash & Recycling
Students Step Up in Countywide Plastic Recycling Effort Published on April 11, 2025 Resurrection Catholic School partners with Solid Waste team to promote sustainability and service. Tagged as: , Trash & Recycling
Free Mulch Pilot Program Launches for Residents Published on March 24, 2025 Public Works repurposes yard waste into free, untreated mulch to support sustainable landscaping. Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment, Trash & Recycling
Temporary Issue with Online Reporting for Missed Trash and Recycling Published on March 21, 2025 Residents may see an incorrect message when reporting missed collections online. Tagged as: , Announcements, Public Works, Trash & Recycling
Only Rain Down the Drain! Published on March 12, 2025 Blocked storm drains increase the risk of flooding and damage pipes. Do your part to make sure only rain goes in the storm drain! Tagged as: , Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Public Works, Stormwater, Trash & Recycling
Stop Littering and Improve Water Quality Published on February 12, 2025 Do your part the protect the environment! Remember, if it’s on the ground, it’s in our water. Tagged as: , Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Public Works, Stormwater, Trash & Recycling, Wastewater
Trash and Recycling Customer Service Change Announced Published on January 28, 2025 UG partners with WM to streamline service requests and improve response times for KCK residents Tagged as: , Announcements, Media Releases, Public Notices, Public Works, Trash & Recycling
Tree Recycling Available through Parks & Recreation Published on December 23, 2024 Holiday Tree Recycling will be accepted this year through Parks & Recreation. Tagged as: , Announcements, Trash & Recycling
WyCo Honors America Recycles Day & Celebrates Recycling Challenge Published on November 15, 2024 The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas (UG) is excited to spotlight today, November 15, 2024, as America Recycles Day. Although we encourage recycling for residents throughout the entire year, today we want to spotlight the efforts and impact of recycling in our community. We also are excited to share the success of the recently launched recycling challenge. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Environment, Honors & Celebration, Media Releases, Trash & Recycling
Extended Hours for Recycling & Yard Waste Center Published on June 03, 2024 The Recycling & Yard Waste Center will be open an additional day for the next two weeks. Tagged as: , Announcements, Trash & Recycling