Flushable wipes are not really flushable 😬 – they don’t break down and can cause expensive plumbing problems in your home and damage the sewer system. Put wipes in the trash! kingcounty.gov/services/envir…

Soaps (even biodegradable soaps), chemicals, and heated water are all harmful to fish. 🐟🚫🧼 Are you pressure washing? Take the Kirkland Clean Water Pledge to use only cold water with no soap and keep all chemicals & dirt out of the street & storm drains Kirklandwa.gov/CleanWater

Looking to get more water efficient for the summer? Check out some of the freebies available from Cascade Water Alliance! cascadewater.org/water-efficien…

Keep cooking oil out of pipes and out of the compost. Cooking oil can be recycled at our community drop off oil bin at North Kirkland Community Center. kirklandwa.gov/Government/Dep…

Kirkland has published its online biennial Community Survey to gauge community attitudes about the quality of life in Kirkland, satisfaction with City government services, and priorities for the future. For more, and to take the survey, visit: kirklandwa.gov/Whats-Happenin…

Save the date! On July 23 WM Puget Sound is hosting a recycling and shredding event for Kirkland residents. Electronics and textiles will be accepted for recycling. kirklandwa.gov/Whats-Happenin…

Starting July 1, #Kirkland single-family residents can have one bulky item picked up at no extra cost each year! Schedule curbside pickup of bulky items like a sofa or fridge by calling WM at 425-587-0040.

Sick of mowing and watering your lawn? Learn about alternatives to lawns with Emily Bishton on July 23. brownpapertickets.com/event/5453135

Kirkland residents can shred confidential papers on July 23 at WM's Think Green recycling event. kirklandwa.gov/Whats-Happenin…

Kirkland residents can recycle electronics at WM's Think Green recycling event coming up July 23! kirklandwa.gov/Whats-Happenin…

DYK you can have a bulky item picked up from your curb for no extra cost, as of July 1? Kirkland single-family residents can schedule this service each year by calling WM at 425-587-0040.

Did you know you can drop off worn out clothes for recycling? Don't throw them out! WM will take torn and worn textiles at their Kirkland recycling event next Saturday, July 23. kirklandwa.gov/Whats-Happenin…

WM's Think Green recycle event is this Saturday July 23! Kirkland residents can shred confidential papers and recycle electronics and textiles. kirklandwa.gov/Whats-Happenin…

WM's Think Green recycling event is tomorrow July 23! - recycle electronics - recycle textiles - shred confidential papers Open to Kirkland residents. More info: kirklandwa.gov/Whats-Happenin…

What is your experience of #reusable cups, plates and utensils versus disposable food service items? Help shape a regional effort to reduce waste through this 5-10 minute survey from the Eastside Waste Prevention Campaign. bit.ly/3RuO2MJ

This is the last week of the #reusables survey and last chance to be entered into the prize drawing. Please share to help the Cities of Kirkland, Bellevue, Bothell, and Redmond find ways to reduce waste! English bit.ly/3RuO2MJ Español bit.ly/3yQEF3b

We ❤️♻️, celebrate recycling today and everyday, wonder if you can recycle something in your cart at home or beyond the cart? Email us at [email protected] and check out the City of Kirkland recycling guide at kirklandwa.gov/recycle #recycleresponsibly #AmericaRecyclesDay

New Big Belly solar trash compactors and recycling bins are here! 5-10X the capacity of a normal trash bin, foot pedal function make easy to use and tidy. Their real-time sensors monitor waste levels and notify WM when they need to be emptied helps reduce truck trips & emissions.

Place unflocked, undecorated Christmas trees up to 6 feet tall next to your cart or dumpster on your service day during the first two weeks of January (2nd and 9th) for no cost collection. Taller trees should be cut down to 4 foot segments.

REMINDER! You can put unflocked, undecorated Christmas trees up to 6 feet tall next to your cart or dumpster on your service day during the first two weeks of January (2nd and 9th) for free collection. Taller trees should be cut down to 4 foot segments. #treecollection