County of Hawai‘i Department of Environmental Management Solid Waste Division & Recycling Section

Upcoming:

• January 1, 2025 - All Day

  Holiday Closure of Solid Waste Division Recycling & Transfer Stations, Landfill and Sort Station - New Year's Day 2025

  Various Locations The County of Hawaiʻi Department of Environmental Management Solid Waste Division announces the upcoming annual closure of Recycling & Transfer Stations, Landfill and Sort Station (Reload Facility) on the following holiday: New Year's Day –…

• January 1, 2025 - All Day

  Mr. K's Recycle & Redemption Center Holiday Closure - New Year's Day

  Mr. K’s Recycle & Redemption Center Mr. K's Recycle & Redemption Center will be closed on New Year's Day.  Mr. K's will open the following day during normal business hours. For more information please call 969-1222.

• January 29, 2025 - 9:00 am – 11:00 am

  Environmental Management Commission Meeting - Kona - January 2025

  West Hawai‘i Civic Center Community Meeting Hale, Building G Go to the County of Hawai‘i Environmental Management Commission website for more information and the agenda.  This EMC meeting is accessible both in-person and online/phone. LOCATION: IN PERSON: Community Meeting Hale (Building G), West Hawaii…

• February 8, 2025 - 7:30 am – 2:30 pm

  Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event - Hilo 2025-02-08

  Afook-Chinen (Hilo) Civic Auditorium Corner Parking Lot (HHW) Bring your own automotive fluids, chemicals and poisons and other hazardous household wastes to the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium Parking Lot (Ho‘olulu Complex) collection area (via Pi‘ilani Street) on February 8th, 2025.  Business, farm, non-profit or…

• February 15, 2025 - 7:30 am – 2:30 pm

  Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event - Kailua-Kona 2025-02-15

  West Hawai‘i Civic Center - HHW Bring your own automotive fluids, chemicals and poisons and other hazardous household wastes to the West Hawai‘i Civic Center Parking Lot collection area on February 15th, 2025.  Business, farm, non-profit or government agency waste are…

• February 18, 2025 - All Day

  National Battery Day

  "Today is National Battery Day.  Every year in the United States, millions of batteries are bought and used to charge common every day items including phones, computers, watches, video games, remote controls, smoke detectors, and…

• February 26, 2025 - 9:00 am – 11:00 am

  Environmental Management Commission Meeting - Hilo - February 2025

  County Building, Puna Conference Room Go to the County of Hawai‘i Environmental Management Commission website for more information and the agenda.  This EMC meeting is accessible both in-person and online/phone. Location: IN PERSON: Puna Conference Room, Hawai’i County Building, 25…

• March 1, 2025 - 8:30 am – 3:30 pm

  Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event - Waimea 2025

  Waimea District Park - HHW Bring your own automotive fluids, chemicals, poisons and other hazardous household wastes to the Waimea District Park collection area on March 1st, 2025.  Business, farm, non-profit or government agency waste are NOT allowed by law.  Wastes…