News Flash

Solid Waste Facility Closed for Memorial Day

On Saturday, May 28, and Monday, May 30, the Lebanon Solid Waste Facility will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.  The Facility will reopen on Tuesday, May 31 for regular hours.  Please plan accordingly.  

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Keeping Our Recyclables Local

Do you know where your recyclables go?  In this day and age, understanding where your food comes from is important.  Is it local? Is it organic? Is it grass-fed, cage-free, etc?  But do you know where your recyclables go and why...

Bug with the Lebanon Betterbin Recycling App has been Squashed

The Lebanon Solid Waste Facility has its own recycling and composting app available for community members to use before dropping off recyclables and food waste at the Lebanon Recycling Center. Recently, a bug was found in our Betterbin Recycling App. The ...

Commit to Refill NOT Landfill this April

Reduce, REUSE, Recycle! During the month of April, we are asking you to focus your attention on the Second “R” and look for opportunities to REUSE.  Reusing items to shrink or eliminate the amount of waste that gets landfilled is becoming more im...

Plastic Recycling Confusion

There are so many new plastics to be found in our homes. Items that used to come in aluminum, steel or glass are now being packaged in plastics. These new containers are leaving many people confused about what is and is not recyclable at the Lebanon Recyc...

Renewable Gas Project at Lebanon Landfill Moving Forward

After more than a decade and many roadblocks, the City of Lebanon is excited to announce the development of its Landfill Gas to Energy Project at the Lebanon Solid Waste Facility.  Working in conjunction with Liberty Utilities and our engineering...

Leaves, Brush and Yard Waste, Oh My!

Fall is in full swing and that means raking the yard.

In New Hampshire, leaves and yard waste are banned from being disposed in landfills. This means you can’t “throw them away” in your trash. 

Leaf and yard waste can be managed in a home leaf pile...

Don’t Waste Your Christmas Tree

Christmas trees are a traditional and wonderful part of this season’s celebration, first recorded in Latvia in 1510. In the United States, more than 50 million trees are sold each Christmas. Christmas trees should NEVER be placed in a dumpster, ...