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A hazardous waste collection event in Tucson several years ago.

Tucson residents can do away with hazardous waste and documents this Saturday free of charge during the city's August collection event as officials may adjust the monthly event's schedule for next year. Read more»

Prepare for long lines at Saturday's Household Hazardous Waste collection event. Residents can dispose of documents, old electronics and toxic chemicals at the July 9 event at Tucson's Eastside Service Center.

Tucson residents can do away with hazardous waste and documents this Saturday free of charge during the city's July collection event. Read more»

If you're down in the dumps on Valentine's weekend, the city of Tucson has plans for you. The Environmental Services Department will offer a tour of the Los Reales Landfill and the ReCommunity recycling center next Friday morning Read more»

The City of Tucson and the University of Arizona will begin a pilot program, June 30, to collect food scraps from local business for composting, a spokeswoman said. Read more»

Got cans of old paint, a broken VCR or dead car battery cluttering up your garage? Drop them off at a household hazardous waste collection on Saturday. Read more»

If your love life is more trash than flash, the city of Tucson has a treat for you: a tour of the Los Reales Landfill. On Valentine's Day. Yes, you read that right. If you've been looking for love in all the wrong places, maybe you just haven't dug deeply enough. Read more»