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General Information These pages will help you understand what the Bureau does, and how we serve you.
Customer Services You can request many Bureau services by clicking on the areas that are of interest and exploring the service descriptions and associated links.
  Wastewater Program Learn about how the sewers and treatment plants operate and the improvements being made to these systems; download permits, forms, and brochures.
  Solid Resources Program Request curbside trash and recycling collection service; get information and schedules on recycling of household hazardous waste, electronic waste, and backyard composting.
  Watershed Protection Program Find out about what the City is doing and what you can do to keep pollutants out of the storm drain system and Santa Monica Bay.

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Calendar...

Below is a calendar of events offered by the Bureau of Sanitation for 2007. Although most of the dates are firm, they are subject to change.
 

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Director Enrique C. Zaldivar
Enrique C. Zaldivar
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Welcome to the Bureau of Sanitation website. The Bureau is proud to provide services and resources that touch the lives of all of its customers each day. Our 2,800 employees invite you to look inside our website and find out how the Bureau of Sanitation works for you.


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What's new...

Bureau Of Sanitation Refuse Yards Open House
The Bureau of Sanitation is hosting a series of Open Houses at your local district refuse yard on specific Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Come join the dynamic duo “Mr. Recycle” and sidekick “Robo Blue” as they jump into action to serve family fun, food and prizes for kids.
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Household Battery Recycling
The City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works (DPW) has partnered with Los Angeles-area Jiffy Lube franchisees, Target, and B&B Hardware store to add battery recycling collection containers at 40 stores, to expand the drop-off points available to Angelenos.
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Bulky Item Collection Now Available to Apartments!
The City of Los Angeles, Department of Public Works, Bureau of Sanitation has expanded its Residential Bulky Item Collection Program to include apartment complexes within the City of Los Angeles. Click on the following links for more information about this great new service!
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Shortcuts

 Put your trash can on a diet!
Recycle more, refuse less.
So what CAN you recycle?
RFPs are available on the City of LA's Business
   Assistance Virtual Network (www.labavn.org)
Universal Waste doesn't go in the trash. What is it, and where does it go?
List of City of LA Permitted Waste Haulers!
For commercial waste or recycling services please contact a City Permitted Waste Hauler.
 

As a covered entity under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and, upon request, will provide reasonable accommodation to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities.
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