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- Provides public information, education, and outreach. - Provides recycling information for each county. - Helps businesses and citizens lessen their environmental footprint. - Monitors, measures, and assesses Minnesota's environment. - Develops rules, policies, and procedures. Makes sure rules, regulations, and standards are applied consistently. - Responds to hazardous waste and oil spills. - Delivers MPCA products and services locally through offices throughout the state. See branches for locations.

Provides a 24/4 Recycling Drop-off Center Accepts: - Cans - Cardboard - Glass - Paper - Plastic Does not accept: - Clothing: consider donating - Diapers and other soiled items - Styrofoam and plastic bags - Tanglers such as hose, chains, and wire Offers curbside pick for residents with Floodwood city limits

Mayor and City Council Members: - Member contact information Building Department - Building inspection - Responsible for issuing building, mechanical, plumbing, sign permits, and more City Attorney Election Ballot information, election information, serving as an election judge, voter registration, and voting absentee/voting early Finance - Coordination and planning of all city financial information including annual budget and tax levy - Process accounts receivable, accounts payable, and utility billing License and Permit - Animal, liquor establishments, massage, peddlers, tobacco, and more - Burning permits are available at East Bethel City Hall and also from City Fire Wardens. If obtaining a burning permit from a City Fire Warden, call the City Fire Warden Planning Department - Maintains the City's Comprehensive Plan, code enforcement regulations, developing businesses, and the local economy, long-range planning initiatives, planning and land use map, subdivision regulations, and zoning ordinance - Responsible for implementing the City's housing goals, advancing infrastructure projects, protecting environmental quality, and fostering partnerships to improve access to community services. Public Works - Includes maintenance of all public parks, properties, and facilities, sanitary sewer services, street repairs and street lights, snow removal, storm drainage system, and water treatment and distribution. Recycling Center - Provides recycling services and accepts used antifreeze, oil filters, oil, newspaper, cardboard, tin cans, aluminum cans, glass, and scrap metal; address 2761 Viking Boulevard NE; hours of operation 24 hours/7 days a week

Mayor and City Council Members - Member contact information Animal Control Lost and found: Animal Humane Society; 1411 Main Street NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55448. Open 12 noon - 8 pm Tuesday - Friday; 10 am - 6 pm Saturday - Sunday. Building Department - Oversees building, mechanical, plumbing, excavating-mining permits, applications, and building inspections City Attorney Community Development - Maintains the City's Comprehensive Plan, code enforcement regulations, developing businesses, and the local economy, long-range planning initiatives, planning and land use map, subdivision regulations, and zoning ordinance - Responsible for implementing the City's housing goals, advancing infrastructure projects, protecting environmental quality, and fostering partnerships to improve access to community services Election - Ballot and election information Engineering Department - Hakanson Anderson Inc. - Includes consolation services, land surveying, planning, and supervising buildings of city streets License and Permit - Dog licenses Parks and Recreation Department - Nowthen Memorial Park, Twin Lakes City Park, and walking trails Public Works - Responsible for maintaining and creating city roads; brush and tree cutting; park mowing and maintenance; snow plowing and many other miscellaneous duties. Hours of operation are 7 am - 3 pm Monday - Friday. Recycling Information - Open 11 am -5 pm Tuesday - Friday; 9 am - 12 noon Saturday. Items accepted without charge are cardboard, catalogs, magazines, newspaper, inserts, office paper, paper bags, phone books, school paper, shredded paper (in closed paper bags), glass (brown, clear, and green food containers), metal (aluminum food and pop cans), steel/tin cans, plastic (bottles and containers marked with recycling symbol), and scrap metal. Items accepted with a charge are appliances, TVs, computers, monitors, tires, bulbs, and electronics.

Provides waste reduction services and countywide recycling, organics, and hazardous waste programs through education, technical assistance, and resource support. Services offered: - Christmas Tree Recycling - Electronics Recycling - Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection - Mercury Products Recycling - Organics and Yard Waste Composting - Oil Recycling - Refuse Transfer Stations - Residential Recycling Programs - Sanitary Landfills - Trash/Garbage Pickup - Used Sharps Disposal

- Provides public information, education, and outreach. - Provides recycling information for each county. - Helps businesses and citizens lessen their environmental footprint. - Monitors, measures, and assesses Minnesota's environment. - Develops rules, policies, and procedures. Makes sure rules, regulations, and standards are applied consistently. - Responds to hazardous waste and oil spills. - Delivers MPCA products and services locally through offices throughout the state. See branches for locations.

- Administers curbside and rural recycling programs that include mattresses, box springs, tires, agricultural plastics, car seats, and commercial/pre-consumer waste. Conducts paper drives and operates an aluminum redemption program. - Non-profit organizations can be listed in the Donation Directory. This directory allows residents and businesses to donate their aluminum can values to area non-profits. Non-profits must be a 501(c)3 to register for the directory. - Paper drive options for non-profits

Accepts drop-off of household recyclables: - Container recycling: includes jars, bottles and cans made from glass, plastic and metal. These can all be mixed together. - Mixed paper: includes newspapers, cereal boxes, soda cases, office paper, junk mail, etc. This paper can all be mixed and recycled together. - Corrugated cardboard: (boxes and packaging with a ripple between two smooth layers). For rural residents in the WLSSD service area rural recycling drop-off sites available, here. Provides educational services and information to residents and businesses. Duluth residents have curbside recycling bins that are picked up and processed by their regular garbage haulers.

Environmental Services includes: - Composting - Hazardous waste treatment - Recycling - Waste disposal (Dodge County Transfer Station, 62236 240th Avenue, Kasson, MN; (507)634-7875; 8 am - 6 pm Monday, 8 am - 3 pm Tuesday - Friday and 8 am - 12 noon - Saturday) - Water testing kit available for purchase Zoning regulates the unincorporated areas of Dodge County and addresses issues and permits for the rural area includes: - Conditional use permits - Interim use permits - Zoning permits Administers: - Feedlot rules and issues feedlot permits - Sewage treatment system program and enforces all land use regulation

Mayor and City Council Members - Member contact information https://oakgrovemn.gov/?Type=B_LIST&SEC=%7bA57B8E1F-A2FA-437A-9270-7618E0AC02EB%7d Departments: - Administration and Finance - Building Department - City Attorney - Economic Development Authority - Elections - Finance Department ?- Planning - Licensing - Parks and Recreation - Public Works - Recycling Drop-Off Center: 19045 Main Street NW, Oak Grove, MN 55011; Open 24 hours/7 days a week. Accepts aluminum cans, steel food cans, newspaper, supplements, boxboard, corrugated cardboard, magazines, phone books, mixed paper/mail, glass, plastic, used motor oil and used oil filters. - Stormwater Management - Utilities

Administers curbside and rural recycling programs for aluminum, cardboard, glass, magazines, newspapers, office paper, phone books, plastic, and tin. Unacceptable items ban be found online.

Program is responsible for all solid waste activities within Lake County. Includes providing: - Recycling center (appliance, e-waste, mattresses, and tires): 515 Recycle Center Drive, Two Harbors - Demolition landfill: Located at State Hwy 61, 10 mi West Castle Danger Road, Two Harbors - Disposal of hazardous waste program: East end of the Recycling center building

- Provides public information, education, and outreach. - Provides recycling information for each county. - Helps businesses and citizens lessen their environmental footprint. - Monitors, measures, and assesses Minnesota's environment. - Develops rules, policies, and procedures. Makes sure rules, regulations, and standards are applied consistently. - Responds to hazardous waste and oil spills. - Delivers MPCA products and services locally through offices throughout the state. See branches for locations.

- Provides public information, education, and outreach. - Provides recycling information for each county. - Helps businesses and citizens lessen their environmental footprint. - Monitors, measures, and assesses Minnesota's environment. - Develops rules, policies, and procedures. Makes sure rules, regulations, and standards are applied consistently. - Responds to hazardous waste and oil spills. - Delivers MPCA products and services locally through offices throughout the state. See branches for locations.

Provides waste reduction services and countywide recycling, organics, and hazardous waste programs through education, technical assistance, and resource support. Services offered: - Christmas Tree Recycling - Electronics Recycling - Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection - Mercury Products Recycling - Organics and Yard Waste Composting - Oil Recycling - Refuse Transfer Stations - Residential Recycling Programs - Sanitary Landfills - Trash/Garbage Pickup - Used Sharps Disposal

Provides waste reduction services and countywide recycling, organics, and hazardous waste programs through education, technical assistance, and resource support. Services offered: - Christmas Tree Recycling - Electronics Recycling - Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection - Mercury Products Recycling - Organics and Yard Waste Composting - Oil Recycling - Refuse Transfer Stations - Residential Recycling Programs - Sanitary Landfills - Trash/Garbage Pickup - Used Sharps Disposal

Provides various environmental services including: - Healthy Homes Program information, including information about food safety, pests, radon, and water safety - Household hazardous waste, electronics, and recyclables disposal ?- Organics recycling - Product room where individuals may browse shelves and take home products such as automotive products, household cleaners, paint, stain, and other items

Commercial and residential solid waste removal and recycling

- Solid waste systems management - Transfer station - Canister sites - Recycling trailers

Responsible for: - Drainage System Maintenance - Enforcement of noxious weed regulations throughout the county - Engineering Services - Maintenance activities for selected parks and trail facilities - Maintenance of County Roads and Right-of-Way - Monitoring and maintaining county drainage systems to manage water flow and protect infrastructure - Support of County Parks and Trails - Upkeep and repair of approximately 306 miles of county-owned roads and associated right-of-way. - Weed Control Enforcement

Provides recycling, reuse, and hazardous waste disposal for residents: - Appliances: Air conditioners, dehumidifiers, dishwashers, furnaces, garbage disposals, heat pumps, microwaves, refrigerators/freezers, stoves/ovens, washers/dryers, water heaters - Electronics: Computers, monitors, televisions, printers, small electronics - Household hazardous waste: Paint, solvents, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, cleaners, pesticides, automotive fluids - Furniture and reusable items: Sofas, chairs, recliners, loveseats, mattresses, and items in the Product ReUse Room for donation/reuse - Organics/Compost: Food scraps and other compostable materials (for residents without curbside organics collection) Also provides residents with information and guidance regarding proper disposal of hazardous and hard-to-recycle materials and promotes waste reduction, recycling, and resource reuse.

Accepts items that are flammable, corrosive, toxic, poisonous, or reactive including: - Adhesives and putties - Aerosol Spray Products: Spray paint, oven cleaner, and pesticides - Appliances: Washers, dryers, refrigerators, stoves, dehumidifiers, water heaters, and window air conditioners; ammonia appliances - Automotive Chemicals: Gas, oil and antifreeze (must be in a container that is two and a half gallons or smaller in size); brake or power steering fluid - Batteries (lead acid) - Cell phones - Electronics: TVs; stereos, and computer components - Fuels and Solvents: Fingernail polish remover, charcoal lighter fluid, and kerosene - Household Chemicals: Oven cleaner; household or toilet bowl or drain cleaners; furniture polish; moth balls; unused or outdated medicines - Mercury: Fluorescent tubes, compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs), thermometers, and thermostats - Paint Products: Paint, stain, varnish, polyurethane, and paint stripper - Sharps (needles) - Tires: From cars and light trucks (SUVs and pickup trucks) - Wood preservatives - Yard Chemicals: Non-agricultural pesticides, poisons, weed killers, and pool chemicals RE-USE Room: Residents and businesses can look through thousands of household products to take. Commonly found items include interior and exterior house paint; stain and varnish; spray paint; automotive products (antifreeze and other fluids, oils and lubricants, waxes and cleaners); lawn and garden products; household items (cleaning chemicals, tile products, caulk, adhesives, and putty).

- Provides public information, education, and outreach. - Provides recycling information for each county. - Helps businesses and citizens lessen their environmental footprint. - Monitors, measures, and assesses Minnesota's environment. - Develops rules, policies, and procedures. Makes sure rules, regulations, and standards are applied consistently. - Responds to hazardous waste and oil spills. - Delivers MPCA products and services locally through offices throughout the state. See branches for locations.

Residents are provided means to recycle through the Solid Waste Management Program provided by Waste Management of Bemidji. They provide recycling areas at both Bemidji and Blackduck Solid Waste Transfer Stations. There are rural sites located at strategic points throughout the county. Transfer Stations: - Bemidji Solid Waste Transfer Station 751 Industrial Drive SE Bemidji, 56601 (218)755-1440 8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday 8 am - 1 pm Saturday - Blackduck/Kelliher Transfer Station 33003 Highway 72 NE Blackduck, 56630 (218)835-6961 8 am - 5 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday Wednesday Closed 8 am - 1 pm Saturday Transfer Stations will accept: Appliances(i.e. white goods), stoves, refrigerators, washers, dryers, freezers, dish washers, water heaters, air conditioners, de-humidifiers, fluorescent tubes less than 4 feet in length, tires, engine oil, used oil, anti-freeze, automotive batteries and household hazardous waste Rural Sites: - Ten Lakes Site 23170 Power Dam Road NE Bemidji, 56601 - Waskish Site 5537 Hillman Drive Waskish, 56685 8 am - 6 pm Monday - Saturday - Nebish Site 4934 Lumberjack Road NW Puposky, 56667 8 am - 6 pm Monday - Friday 8 am - 3 pm Saturday - Pinewood Site 12921 Centerline Road NW Pinewood, 56664 8 am - 6 pm Monday - Friday 8 am - 3 pm Saturday - Fourtown Site 63063 Fourtown Road NW Fourtown 9 am - 8 pm Monday - Sunday Additional drop-off sites within the City of Bemidji & Northern Township: - Young & Davis 170 Anne Street NW - North of Herberger's 2815 Ridgeway Avenue NW - Tom's Stop 8000 Irvine Avenue NW

Develops programs to protect and clean up the environment, protect groundwater, and establish management of solid waste in Nobles County. Offers its citizens a comprehensive recycling program through curbside and drop-box collection services throughout the county. Also works with the county planning commission which makes recommendations to the County Board of Commissioners regarding conditional use permits, subdivision plats, Zoning Ordinance amendments, and other issues as needed.