The Des Moines County Regional Solid Waste Commission is an intergovernmental agency dedicated to providing environmentally sound and fiscally responsible solid waste disposal and resource recovery services to communities in Southeast Iowa. They operate the Area Recyclers facility, which processes thousands of tons of recyclable materials each year, and the Des Moines County Regional Landfill, where approximately 200 tons of garbage are received daily. The commission also manages the HazChem Center, offering disposal options for electronic waste and household hazardous waste. With a commitment to making recycling easy, the Des Moines County Regional Solid Waste Commission serves member communities such as Burlington, Mt. Pleasant, and West Burlington, among others. Their comprehensive services include curbside recycling, drop-off locations, and the acceptance of appliances by appointment. By prioritizing responsible waste management practices, the commission plays a vital role in promoting a cleaner and more sustainable environment for the region.Generated from the website