City, County and State Telephone Numbers

City of Takoma Park

Dept. of Public Works (301) 891-7633

Montgomery County

Dept. of Public Works & Transportation
main switchboard (240) 777-6400
recycling hotline(1-4pm, Mon-Fri) (301) 590-0046
solid waste collection (240) 777-6410
transfer station (301) 840-2370

State of Maryland

Recycling Hotline 1 (800) 492-9188
Air & Radiation Management (410) 631-3300

• Your Pickup Schedule: What to Put Out and When
• Holiday Collection Schedule
• Precycling: Reducing Waste Before Purchase
• Yard Trimmings: Leaves, Grass, and Branches
• Composting: Making Friends of Earthworms
• Glass: What Is and What Isn't Recyclable
• Metals Containers: Just Rinse & Recycle
• Appliances: CFC's And You
• Plastics: Expanded Beyond Bottles
• Got Milk? You can now recycle the container!
• Paper: Newspaper, Cardboard and Junk Mail
• Computer and Electronics Recycling
• Compact Flourescent Bulbs: Recycle - Don’t Break
• Hazardous Materials: Not For the Regular Trash
• Motor Oil and Antifreeze: For the Do-It-Yourselfers
• Dumpsters & Storage Pods - Permit Required
• Donations: Trash to Treasure
• City, County and State Telephone Numbers
• Map to Public Works Department