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Teton County Integrated Solid Waste and Recycling is asking for the community’s help to stop illegal dumping at community recycling sites after a growing number of recent incidents involving tires, beds, furniture, wood and boxes left on the ground at community drop-off locations.
“Most Jackson Hole...
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Update: This position has been filled.
Teton County Integrated Solid Waste & Recycling (ISWR) is looking for a detail-loving, mission-minded Accounting Specialist to help manage the financial backbone of our recycling and waste operations.
As a division that blends public service with environmental impact, this is not...
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[caption id="attachment_16214" align="aligncenter" width="500"] A black bear strolls through a spring field in the Lamar Valley of Yellowstone. NPS / Jacob W. Frank[/caption]
Spring Clean Up Week Returns May 5-10
As spring takes hold and baby wildlife take their first steps in the valley, local residents are...
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Mark your calendars for Fall’s ‘Zero Waste Week’
Teton County Integrated Solid Waste and Recycling is celebrating a major milestone in 2025: 35 years of community recycling in Jackson Hole.
What began as a grassroots nonprofit in 1990 has grown into a robust county program and a...
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Safely dispose of oil-based paints, pesticides and more:
HHW Collection Season begins April 16
[caption id="attachment_15679" align="alignright" width="225"] Household Hazardous Waste can be disposed of safely through Teton County's HHW collection season.[/caption]
Got old paint thinners, leftover pesticides or toxic cleaning supplies taking up space in your garage?...
[caption id="attachment_16188" align="alignnone" width="300"] Pay-As-You-Throw Explained[/caption]
A big shift in waste management is on the way for the Town of Jackson, and it could mean both cost savings and environmental benefits.
A Pay-As-You-Throw ordinance will take effect on August 1, 2025, changing the way trash is paid...
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Sustainability Series potluck:
Connecting environmental and social wellbeing
Sustainability encompasses both environmental and social aspects. The health and wellbeing of our communities are deeply connected to the health of our environment, which provides us with clean water, air, food, medicine, and essential resources. While this may...