NEWS & TIPS
A collection of posts to peruse.
Beyond the Bin: Napa’s Recycling and Composting Facility Tour Day 2024
Curious about what happens to your recycling and composting after it leaves your cart and comes to our facility? Sign up for a tour of the...
NCRWS Residential Rates Effective 10/1/2024
See the new rates for NCRWS rates for residents and what the new rates will be paying for.
Fentanyl Awareness
Curious about the dangers of illicit fentanyl and fake prescription pills? Fake prescription pills are flooding the illicit drug market, posing...
Water-Wise Landscaping Workshop Series 2024
TRANSFORM YOUR LANDSCAPE AND SAVE WATER! Fall 2024 Water-Wise Landscaping Workshop Series Wednesdays, September 11th – October 16th, 2024 6:30–8:30...
Canned Food Drive-2024
Take Action on Hunger! Napa Recycling & Waste Services is sponsoring a CANNED FOOD DRIVE in association with the Napa Food Bank. Check...
Napa County Coastal Cleanup 2024
YOU ARE BIGGER THAN YOU THINK! 40th Anniversary Napa County Coastal Cleanup September 21, 2024 9am-12pm VOLUNTEERS are needed to clean up Napa...
Recycle Old Tires – It’s Free! 2024
Get rid of those illegal, unhealthy and unsightly piles of tires today. Napa Recycling partners with the City of Napa and Napa County to provide a...
Smoke Detectors Now Accepted At Hazardous Waste Facility
Replacing your smoke detectors? Many smoke detectors contain a trace amount of radioactive material— they are NOT accepted in the garbage or...
Keep It Loose!
DO NOT BAG RECYCLABLES - bagged recyclables are landfilled. Put recyclables loose in the blue cart and put plastic bags and other soft stretchy...
Cart ReLabel Project
Important Notice: Summer Cart Relabeling! We are excited to announce that we will be relabeling your carts this summer (starting August 6th, and...
LESS Program: Fluorescents Drop-off Locations
Fluorescent bulbs & tubes contain mercury and must be disposed of properly… do not throw in the trash or recycling! These drop-off sites accept...
Join the Napa RECYCLE MORE Program
The RECYCLE MORE program offers free curbside pickup by appointment of all electronics, appliances, oversize metal items, clothing and shoes,...
Do Not Recycle Garden Hoses
Non-recyclable items placed in recycling carts tangled into a massive 2,240 lb. ball that shut down the sorting line at the Napa recycling...
Don’t Trash the Bike Lane
Putting a cart in the bike lane is just like placing it in the middle of the street — so DON’T Carts set in bike lanes or sidewalks block routes to...
Flip the Lid Audits
To comply with state recycling law SB 1383, residents and businesses must place compostable and recyclable materials in the appropriate carts and...
No FOG Down the Drain
Don’t put fats, oils or grease down the drain. Follow these tips instead!
We’ll Take Your Paint!
FIND A RECYCLING LOCATION www.paintcare.org Check out the list of local Napa options on the Paint page of our Recycle Guide.
Hazardous Waste Collection Facility for Safe Disposal
The Hazardous Waste Collection Facility is for safe and legal disposal of UNUSABLE or UNWANTED hazardous products. Please remember to pack products...









