Accessibility
Moore Iacofano Goltsman, Inc. (MIG), strives to make all its products and services, including this web database application, accessible to all users. Compliance with access standards is tested using theWeb Accessibility Evaluation Tool (WAVE) powererd by the WebAIM organization at the Center for Persons with Disabilities, Utah State University. Additionally, our pages have been tested using large font […]
Newsletter Archive
RecycleSmart: Everyday Recycling Made Easy We mail a quarterly newsletter to all our residents, with tips and tools to make recycling of all sorts part of your everyday life. You’ll find articles about ways to reduce and recycle, news about Cleanup and Reuse Days, how all this recycling actually works, and fun Kid’s Corner activities […]
Ordinances and Agreements
2015 Franchise Agreements Republic Services March 2015 Republic Services Franchise Agreement March 2015 Republic Services Franchise Agreement: Exhibits A-N March 2015 Republic Services Franchise Agreement: Exhibit O March 2015 Republic Services Franchise Agreement: Exhibits P-W First Amendment to Franchise Agreement Second Amendment to Franchise Agreement Attachment A & B to the Second Amendment Mt. Diablo Recycling […]
Board of Directors
RecycleSmart is governed by a Board of Directors, composed of two ELECTED representatives from each Member Agency’s CITY COUNCIL OR BOARD OF SUPERVISORS. Chair: Gina Dawson, Lafayette Vice Chair: Candace Andersen, Contra Costa County Contra Costa County Supervisor Candace Andersen Term on Board of Supervisors, 1/2021 – 12/2024 RecycleSmart Board Member since 12/2007 Supervisor Ken Carlson […]
2022 Board and Committee Meetings
RecycleSmart Board meetings are generally held the fourth Thursday of the month at 3:00 p.m. All meetings are by teleconference, unless otherwise noted. The Board does not hold regular meetings in June, August or November. Board meeting agendas and complete packets will be posted at least 72 hours in advance of a regular meeting. 2022 Regular Board of […]
About Us
Our Mission The Central Contra Costa Solid Waste Authority dba RecycleSmart is dedicated to developing and delivering high quality, cost effective solid waste reduction, recycling, and refuse programs that provide and promote sustainability in our communities. What We Do RecycleSmart provides solid waste services for Central Contra Costa County residents and businesses. RecycleSmart has contracted with Republic Services for […]
Worm Composting
It’s called “vermicomposting” and yes, it involves worms—red wrigglers actually! It’s similar to backyard composting, except that it uses worms in addition to microbes and bacteria to turn organic waste into a nutrient-rich fertilizer. Worm castings and worm “tea” are high in valuable nutrients and offer many of the same benefits of traditional compost, without […]
CompostSMART Advanced Composting Series
CompostSMART is returning fall 2023. Please email authority@recyclesmart.org to be added to the waitlist. Are you interested in public education and outreach? The CompostSMART Advanced Training Program might be for you! You’ll receive in-depth composting education with an experienced and knowledgeable team, and then you’ll share your training with the wider community. CompostSMART was developed […]
Composting: Certification
Certify your home composting effort and get a $4.50 credit on your quarterly Republic Services garbage bill. Click here to quickly apply online through Republic Services. Certified Systems Home composting systems may include open or contained systems: Soilsaver Compost Bin, Vermicomposting (worms), backyard bin, pile, tumbler/ball, wood bin, electric composter, etc. Home composting certification does […]
Purchase a Home Compost Bin
RecycleSmart partners with Triformis Corporation to provide compost bins to our communities for a 50% reduction in cost per unit (limit of two per order). Click Here to be directed to Triformis to request your 50% off coupon code and place your order! The coupon code is only valid for compost bins – not supplies […]
