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The Lyon County Environmental Office is primarily responsible for solid waste management; including recycling, household hazardous waste disposal, and sanitary landfill operation. Use the links below to find our more about recycling, hazardous waste disposal, waste reduction, and how to most properly dispose of solid waste.
  • Environmental - Landfill   ( 4 Articles )
    Some items do need to be disposed in the landfill. Prices, hours of operation, and other information are contained in this section.
  • Environmental - Proper Disposal   ( 3 Articles )
    Click here for more information on proper disposal of Appliances, Tires, Electronic Wastes, and other materials that do not get disposed in the landfill.
  • Environmental - Recycling   ( 3 Articles )
    Why should we bury items that can be reused? Recycling just makes sense. Recycling information included in this section gives you answers to Lyon County recycling opportunities.
  • Environmental - Waste Reduction   ( 4 Articles )
    Reducing the amount of usable solid waste going into the landfill is helps to lower operation cost. Materials Exchange programs, FREE-cycling, and Environmentally Preferable Purchasing are some easy ways to reduce garbage.
  • Environmental - FREE-cycling   ( 4 Articles )
    FREE-cycling is a great way to offer your unwanted items that are still usable to people who may need them. FREE-cycling instructions are included in this section.
  • Environmental - Earth Care   ( 5 Articles )

    Lyon County Environmental Educator, Sharon Root, has written several articles offering ways to be environmentally friendly. These excellent articles are included in this section.

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