The Resource Conservation Division strives to lead and promote actions that will help Boulder County reach its goal of Zero Waste or darn near by 2025. Our mission is to provide convenient, cost-effective facilities and programs to help Boulder County reduce waste disposal, protect the environment, and conserve natural resources.

Staff Directory

What's New

Boards

• Resource Conservation Advisory Board formed in 2002 to advise the Board of County Commissioners.

Incentives & Funding

• $150 Zero Waste Coupon for businesses
• Community Outreach (Zero Waste) Program Funding 

Programs & Services

Composting & Organics 

• Compost Workshops  free backyard composting workshops offered to Boulder County residents.
• Yard Waste Drop-off Site for use by unincorporated county residents.

Electronics 

• Electronics & Computer Waste

Hazardous Waste

• Residents - Hazardous Waste Disposal
• Businesses (CESQG) - Hazardous Waste Disposal
• Hazardous Materials Management Facility

Recycling

• Construction and Demolition (C & D)
• Drop-off Centers
• Recycling Center
• Recycling Rebates for Haulers     
• Tours

Trash & Hauling

• Allenspark Transfer Station & Recycling Center
• Hauler Licensing
• Nederland Transfer Station & Recycling Center
• Recycling Rebates for Haulers