by Lenn Detwiler | May 5, 2017 | Community Grants Program, Learning Center
Two local organizations were recently awarded grants from the Hendricks County Solid Waste Management District as part of the District’s Community Grants Program. The funds will be used to undertake projects that promote sustainability and care for natural resources....
by Lenn Detwiler | Mar 21, 2017 | Adult Outreach, General, Household Hazardous Waste, Learning Center, Programs, Recycling
The District offers multiple Tox-Away Days each spring, summer, and fall. The events allow Hendricks County residents to dispose of their HHW free of charge. Fees apply for the recycling of televisions, appliances, and tires (in some cases). Regulations prohibit...
by Lenn Detwiler | Mar 6, 2017 | Adult Outreach, Community Grants Program, General, Latest, Learning Center, Programs, Recycling
Do you have a great idea for starting a new or expanding a current recycling program at your school, church or non-profit? Tax-exempt and non-profit organizations located in Hendricks County are able to apply for grants through the District’s Community Grants...
by Lenn Detwiler | Jan 5, 2017 | Household Hazardous Waste, Latest, Learning Center, Programs, Uncategorized
Thanks, Hendricks County, for making 2016 a record-breaking year for the District’s Tox-Away Day program! Over 4,200 residents utilized the program (more than any previous year). We had our biggest day ever on April 9th at Brownsburg High School when...
by Lenn Detwiler | Dec 5, 2016 | Learning Center, Recycling, Yard Waste Recycling Centers
The District’s Yard Waste Recycling Centers will again be accepting natural, undecorated Christmas Trees for recycling from Monday, December 19, 2016, through Monday, January 23, 2017. The Yard Waste Recycling Centers are located in Brownsburg (90 Mardale...
by Lenn Detwiler | Nov 9, 2016 | Household Hazardous Waste, Learning Center, Recycling
We recently wrapped up another very successful year of Tox-Away Days. In fact, in 2016 the District was able to help more residents properly dispose and recycle more material than in any previous year! Well done, Hendricks County! We’ll cover some of the...