Costa Mesa Sanitary District

🗣️ Calling all CMSD customers! Save the date for our upcoming town hall meetings at the Norma Hertzog Community Center (1845 Park Ave., Costa Mesa). We'll share details about the upcoming changes to your waste collection system beginning in October.

Attendees will learn more about the new three-cart curbside collection system and how to properly dispose of waste. Staff from CMSD and CR&R Environmental Services will be present to answer any questions. Join us at any of the following sessions:

📅 October 2 at 6 p.m.
📅 October 5 at 9 a.m.

RSVP at

3 Cart System Information about the three-cart waste collection system

Our 3rd annual Eco Expo takes place Wednesday, September 18th from 3-7pm!

We'll cover all things sustainability, including special collection programs, recycling food scraps, making homemade, non-toxic cleaning supplies, and more!

Our NEW wastewater truck will be on display for you and your family to see how our sewer slayers keep our community pollution free! Come take a look while enjoying a free ice cream bar 🤪

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Events Upcoming District events

Not sure what household hazardous waste is? It includes items like bleach, batteries, and certain cleaning products that contain corrosive, toxic, or reactive ingredients.

This Saturday, take the opportunity to safely dispose of these items at our OC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event! Join us at the City of HB Corporate Yard, 17371 Gothard Street, Huntington Beach, CA from 7 am to 1 pm. For more details, visit OCLandfills.com/CollectionEventSeptember14.

Eco Expo is less than 10 days away - Wednesday, September 18th from 3-7pm!

Learn how you can play an essential role in protecting our local environment. We will have helpful, eco-friendly giveaways and tools to help customers reduce their waste.

Our NEW wastewater truck will be on display for you and your family to see how our team of sewer slayers keep our community pollution free! Come take a look while enjoying a free ice cream bar 🤪

RSVP at

Events Upcoming District events

NEW three-cart collection system coming this fall! All CMSD trash customers will have a Recycling Cart, Landfill Cart, and Organics Cart to meet State regulatory requirements.

Cart size options include 35-gallon, 65-gallon, and 95-gallon.

Read more about the new system cmsdca.gov/3carts.

3 Cart System Information about the three-cart waste collection system

CMSD is looking for engaged community members to take a quick survey on hazards and emergency preparations. Your responses will help in the preparation of our Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan. All survey responses are entirely anonymous.

Take the survey at https://ow.ly/l29S50TfTL6 and learn more about the plan at https://ow.ly/G6tT50TfTL3.

🗓️ Mark your calendars! Join us on Saturday, September 14, from 7 AM to 1 PM for a Household Hazardous Waste Collection event at 17371 Gothard Street, Huntington Beach.
🌟 Safely dispose of your hazardous materials and help keep our community clean!

For more details, visit OCLandfills.com/HuntingtonBeachEvent

District offices will be closed on Monday, September 2nd in observance of Labor Day. There will be no trash collection on Monday. Services will be delayed by one (1) day for the remainder of the week. We wish you a safe and fun holiday weekend!

For public sewer emergencies during the holiday weekend, please call (949) 645-8400 (dial 6).

At OC Waste & Recycling, we're excited to offer you free compost and mulch to help you with your gardening and landscaping projects. 🏡✨

Location:
Bee Canyon Greenery at Frank R. Bowerman Landfill in Irvine
📍 11002 Bee Canyon Access Road, Irvine, CA 92602
Capistrano Greenery at Prima Deshecha Landfill in San Juan Capistrano
📍 32250 Avenida La Pata, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

Ready to get started? Simply schedule your pick-up appointment at OCLandfills.com/compost and let us help you enrich your soil and beautify your space.

Back by popular demand, CMSD is hosting its 3rd Annual Eco Expo on Wednesday, September 18! This is your opportunity to "talk trash" with industry professionals and local eco-enthusiasts. We'll cover all things sustainability, including special collection programs, recycling food scraps, making homemade, non-toxic cleaning supplies, and more — you won't want to miss it!

RSVP at www.cmsdca.gov/events.

Events Upcoming District events

The Huntington Beach Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center will be closed for renovations starting Tuesday, August 20th. The last day to drop off hazardous waste at this location is Saturday, August 17th, from 9am-3pm.

The renovations are expected to be completed by late October. During this time, OCWR encourages residents to use their other drop-off locations in Anaheim, Irvine, and San Juan Capistrano.

For updates, please visit oclandfills.com/hazardous-waste.

Help us build a safer community! Costa Mesa Sanitary District is working with partner agencies to develop our Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan, which will provide information about our community's vulnerabilities to disasters and how we can be better prepared. For more information about the plan and to give your feedback, visit https://ow.ly/ZlHg50SUYtQ.

CMSD had a great turnout for its first Three-Cart Town Hall Meeting! Thank you to our community for showing up and participating. 👏

If you missed it, no worries! CMSD is hosting three more town hall meetings to discuss SB 1383 and the NEW three-cart system. ♻️

RSVP at cmsdca.gov/3carts. 😊

Three-Cart System Each cart will be available in any of the following sizes: 35-gallon, 65-gallon, or 95-gallon. Customers can have two 35-gallon carts in place of any one 65-gallon cart without being charged an additional fee. Beyond the standard service, any additional 65 or 95-gallon Recycling, Landfill, or Organi...

NEW three-cart collection system coming this fall! All CMSD trash customers will have a Recycling Cart, Landfill Cart, and Organics Cart to meet State regulatory requirements.

Cart size options include 35-gallon, 65-gallon, and 95-gallon.

Read more about the new system by visiting www.cmsdca.gov/3carts.

Three-Cart System Each cart will be available in any of the following sizes: 35-gallon, 65-gallon, or 95-gallon. Customers can have two 35-gallon carts in place of any one 65-gallon cart without being charged an additional fee. Beyond the standard service, any additional 65 or 95-gallon Recycling, Landfill, or Organi...

Need to report an issue or request a new cart? CMSD has its own app, GoCMSD, that allows customers to quickly and easily submit service requests, report issues or view frequently asked questions.📲

To download the GoCMSD app on your smart phone or tablet, visit the App Store or Google Play.

📢📢📢 CMSD is hiring! We are looking for an experienced team player to fulfill the role of Wastewater Maintenance Manager. For more info about this position and how to apply, please visit governmentjobs.com/careers/cmsdca.

When CMSD's three-cart collection system is implemented beginning fall 2024, &R will collect all extra Mixed Waste Carts — leaving just one and relabeling it to become the new Landfill Cart. After the program roll-out, customers can request additional carts by using GoCMSD.

GoCMSD is CMSD's own citizen request app that allows customers to quickly and easily submit service requests, report issues or view frequently asked questions. 📲

Learn more at cmsdca.gov/contact_us/service_requests.php
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Cuando se implemente el sistema de recolección de tres carritos de CMSD en el otoño del 2024, &R recogerá todos los carritos de desechos mixtos adicionales, y dejará solo uno para reutilizarlo como el nuevo carrito de basura. Después de la implementación del programa, los clientes pueden solicitar carritos adicionales usando GoCMSD.

GoCMSD es la aplicación de solicitud de ciudadanos de CMSD que permite a los clientes enviar solicitudes de servicio de manera rápida y sencilla, informar sobre problemas o ver las preguntas frecuentes. 📲

Para aprender más, visite cmsdca.gov/contact_us/service_requests.php

Follow these easy steps for safe disposal of fireworks! Please do your part to reduce trash fires.

District offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. There will be no trash collection on Thursday. Services will be delayed by one (1) day for the remainder of the holiday week. For public sewer emergencies, call (949) 645-8400 (dial 6).

We wish you a safe and fun holiday weekend!

📢📢📢 CMSD is looking for an intern to join our Solid Waste Department! For more information about the paid position and how to apply, please review the job posting at https://ow.ly/U4FB50SqqxH.

🗣️ Have you shared your feedback? Recently, all CMSD customers received a mailer from CR&R asking if they want to modify their current cart sizes to what best fits their needs.

➡️ Mail back your order or fill out a cart order form online before June 30 to submit your requests.

CR&R will deliver your requested cart sizes between October and December of this year. If you don't need modified cart sizes, CR&R will deliver one 95-gallon Recycling Cart and remove one Mixed Waste Cart.

Fill out the online form: https://bit.ly/4eh1RLa
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¿Ha compartido su opinión? Recientemente, todos los clientes de CMSD recibieron un folleto de CR&R preguntando si desean modificar los tamaños actuales de sus carritos a lo que mejor se adapte a sus necesidades.

➡️ Envíe por correo su pedido o complete un formulario de pedido en línea antes del 30 de junio para enviar sus solicitudes.

CR&R entregará los tamaños de carritos solicitados entre octubre y diciembre de este año. Si no necesita tamaños de carritos modificados, CR&R entregará un carrito de reciclaje de 95 galones y retirará un carrito de residuos mixtos.

Complete el formulario en línea: https://bit.ly/4eh1RLa

THANK YOU to nearly 900 customers who drove through our annual Compost and Shredding event this past Saturday, and to our partners Orange Coast College and CR&R for making this event a success! We broke our records by giving out more compost and kitchen pails, and shredding and recycling more paper than ever before! 🎉♻️🌱

See you next year! Look out for future CMSD events at www.cmsdca.gov/events.

🗣️ Calling all CMSD customers! Save the date for our upcoming town hall meetings, where we'll share about upcoming changes to your waste collection system beginning fall 2024.

Attendees will learn more about the new three-cart curbside collection system and how to properly dispose of waste. Staff from CMSD and CR&R Environmental Services will be present to answer any questions. Join us at any of the following sessions:

📅 August 7 at 6 p.m., CMSD Headquarters
📅 August 10 at 9 a.m., CMSD Headquarters
📅 October 2 at 6 p.m., Norma Hertzog Community Center
📅 October 5 at 9 a.m., Norma Hertzog Community Center

For meeting details and to learn more about the three-cart rollout, visit cmsdca.gov/3carts
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🗣️ ¡Atención a todos los clientes de CMSD! Reserva la fecha para nuestras próximas reuniones comunitarias, donde compartiremos sobre los próximos cambios en su sistema de recolección de residuos a partir del otoño de 2024.

Los asistentes aprenderán más sobre el nuevo sistema de recolección en la acera de tres carritos y cómo desechar adecuadamente los residuos. El personal de CMSD y CR&R Environmental Services estará presente para responder cualquier pregunta. Únase a nosotros en cualquiera de las siguientes sesiones:

📅 7 de agosto a las 6 p. m., Sede de CMSD
📅 10 de agosto a las 9 a. m., Sede de CMSD
📅 2 de octubre a las 6 p. m., Centro Comunitario Norma Hertzog
📅 5 de octubre a las 9 a. m., Centro Comunitario Norma Hertzog

Para conocer los detalles de la reunión y obtener más información sobre la implementación de los tres carritos, visite cmsdca.gov/3carts

FREE drive-thru Shredding and Compost Giveaway Event on Saturday, June 8!

📰 5 standard file boxes of paper per household
🌱 2 bags of compost per household while supplies last
🗑️ 1 kitchen pail per household while supplies last

*Please note: this event is only eligible to CMSD customers. Proof of residency is required (such as an ID, utility bill, etc.).

Costa Mesa Sanitary District, CA Orange Coast College - 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa (Lot K)Click here to view an OCC Campus Map and locate Parking Lot K