Kitchen Food Waste Bucket Promotion

For Residential Customers

Got food waste? Make a pledge to "compost more and waste less" and receive a FREE kitchen food scrap bucket, a sample of compostable bags, and a spatula. While supplies last. Residents must live within the city limits of Auburn and have WM Yard+Food Waste service or practice backyard composting or vermicomposting.

Pledge: Compost More. Waste Less. English, Spanish, Russian, Vietnamese (PDFs)

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Product style may vary. Available while supplies last.

These items are available for pick up at the Customer Service Utility Billing counter (1 East Main Street, 2nd Floor). Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Monday - Friday).

Questions:  Email [email protected] or call 253-931-3038, option #2. 

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Watch, Play, Learn

Information for all ages. Check out the PowerPoints, videos, tours, online activities, and games.  Learn about waste reduction, recycling, food composting, household hazardous waste, take virtual tours of recycling facilities, and more. Watch for new materials to be added. Engage the whole family!

Waste Reduction & Recycling (WRR)

• Recycle Guidelines - English & Spanish (PDF)
• Recycle Guidelines - Other languages
• Recycling Right Basics (PDF)
• Sustainable Auburn Reduce Waste (PDF)
  
• Reduce Waste & Recycle Right (PDF)
  • Activity Guide (PDF)
  • Pre & Post Survey (PDF)
• Virtual Tour - Waste Management Cascade Recycling Center

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Yard+Food Waste & Composting 

• Yard+Food Waste Guidelines - English & Spanish (PDF)  
• Yard+Food Waste Guidelines - Other languages
• Yard+Food Collection Basics (PDF)
• Compost More. Waste Less. (King County)
• Food Too Good To Waste (King County)

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Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)

• Hazardous Wastemobile Guidelines English (PDF)   
• King County Hazardous Waste Information - Other languages
• Hazards on the Homefront (PDF)
  • Activity Guide (PDF)
  • Pre & Post Survey (PDF)

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Garbage

• Garbage Guidelines - English & Spanish (PDF) 
• Garbage Guidelines - Other languages
• Virtual Tour -  Cedar Hills Landfill

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Fun, Family Activities & Games

• Play! Waste Reduction Kahoot game     
• Play! Household Hazardous Waste & Safer Alternatives Kahoot game
• Learning and Teaching about the Environment - EPA Website