Walking through a waste wonderland...

The holidays are nearly here, and with them gifts, good times and… Garbage! Here is everything you need to know about weird winter wastes. 

Holiday Collection 

There is no garbage service in unincorporated Palm Beach County and all SWA fac...

Do good by your dead devices: SWA’s December Household Hazardous Waste Tip

Black Friday is no match for Outmoded Machine Monday. 

If the holidays have you replacing that eight-track player, upgrading your ancient Atari, or stocking up on new televisions, computers or other electronics, don’t just stow those outdated devi...

Drop lots of Toys for Tots at the SWA

Bring a little cheer to a needy child’s year by donating a new toy to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program. The Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County’s Administration Building (7501 N. Jog Road in West Palm Beach) i...

Winning artists announced in SWA’s recycling coloring contest

More than 200 extremely talented artists of all ages illustrated their artistic skill and recycling know-how by entering the coloring contest from the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County. 

Experienced professionals selected a winner and run...

Recycling means revenue for Palm Beach County cities

Today is America Recycles Day! And when you Recycle Right, you’re also doing the right thing for Palm Beach County cities. 

Every year, the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County shares recycling revenues with the cities it serves. I...

Veterans Day will see trash pick up in unincorporated PBC; Thanksgiving and Christmas will not

Live in unincorporated Palm Beach County? There are only two observed holidays during which there is no garbage service and all SWA facilities are closed. This year they are Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, Nov. 22) and Christmas Day (Tuesday, Dec. 25).&nb...