Bend Garbage & Recycling Awards Scholarships to Local High Schools

Bend Garbage & Recycling has been offering scholarships in the community for 13 years.

The recipients recently graduated from Bend Senior high school, Mountain View high school and Summit high school.

Congratulations to Riley Peters, Whitney Wolfe and Brandie Jones who all showed they could work towards a goal, challenge themselves and contribute time, talent and energy to their school or community.

4th of July Holiday Collection Schedule

Bend Garbage & Recycling schedule will be as usual on Friday, July 4th.

Please have our carts curbside by 6:00 a.m.

The office will be closed and open back up on Monday, July 7th at 8:00 a.m.

Bulky Item Cleanup

For any piles of junk or debris that you just haven't had the time to load up and take away, give us a call, whatever you have - we'll load it up and take it away. Televisions, refrigerators, couches, appliances. Contact our customer service department for more information and rates.
541.382.2263

Recycler of the Year Awards

Congratulations to Bend Area Habitat for Humanity ReStore who was presented the Commercial "Recycler of the Year" award by Bend Garbage & Recycling for their 2007 efforts. Bend Area Habitat for Humanity ReStore does a tremendous job of collecting and using materials that would otherwise go in the landfill. They collect, recycle and sell for reuse approximately 25 tons per month. Revenue generated from operations goes directly to Habitat for Humanity.

Merenda Restaurant received Honorable Mention for most improved recycling!

Robert & Pat Fulton of Bend received the Residential "Recycler of the Year" Award for their recycling efforts.

Memorial Day Holiday Collection Schedule

May 26th is Memorial Day and Bend Garbage & Recycling garbage & recycling collection schedule will be as usual. Please have your carts out curbside by 6:00am.

The office will be closed and open back up on Tuesday, May 27th at 8:00 a.m.

Let's Pull Together

Lets Pull Together, scheduled for Saturday, June 14th is a state-wide noxious weed pulling event.

Event planners need volunteers to help plan and work the weed pull event. After the weed pulls are over, volunteers are welcome to enjoy a complimentary BBQ.

If you'd like to help or find out what to do with your noxious weeds around your home, call 385-7906 or visit www.letspulltogether.com

Free Document Shredding

In conjunction with the Bend Senior Center, SecureShred, a division of Bend Garbage & Recycling, is offering free shredding on Wednesday, May 21st from 8:30-9:30am at the Riverhouse Resort.

Bring your documents down for free shredding and stay for the Wise & Safe Investing event starting at 9:30am.

The event will help investors make good decisions when saving for retirement, and teach you where and how to check the credentials of financial professionals as well as how to spot scams.

This is a free event but prior registration for the presentation is required. The document shredding is open to the public from 8:30-9:30, no appointment needed, just show up.