Sustainability

Sustainability Division:

• Manages and provides technical support of the City's Solid Waste, Organics & Recycling Programs.
• Manages and oversees the City's sustainability goals and programs, including the Urban Green Program, Solar & Forestry.
• Manages and provides technical support for water recycling/reuse projects, including partnering with Pure Water Monterey Project.

Report any spills, dumping, overflows or flooding immediately by calling Public Works 831-758-7233 (during business hours) or 911 (after normal business hours and holidays). Provide any pertinent information.

Energy

Organics, Recycling and Trash

Water Conservation

Urban Forestry

Sustainability News

Free Tire Recycling Event

Evento Gratis de Reciclaje de Llantas

 

New Carts & Dumpsters are Coming!

This year, Republic Services is conducting carts and dumpsters exchange to ensure all carts and dumpsters are in compliance with California Senate Bill SB 1383 which requires uniform carts and dumpsters colors across California. 

If you have not received your new carts or dumpsters, please contact Republic Services at: (831) 775-3840.

The colors will be the following:

GREEN for food waste/yard waste

BLUE for recycling

DARK GRAY for trash