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What We Do
The City's Energy and Environmental Services (EES) Department helps residents, visitors, schools, and businesses reduce, reuse, and recycle right in Long Beach.
EES provides trash, recycling, and organics collection service to approximately 120,000 residential and commercial customers.
What Can I Recycle?
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Long Beach residents are invited to drop off unwanted textiles such as clothing, towels and light blankets, even items with rips, stains or holes, at a one-day Recycle Your Textiles Event.
The Department of Energy and Environmental Services will offer Holiday Treecycling, providing Long Beach residents a convenient and responsible way to drop-off live holiday trees for recycling at no cost.
Holiday Treecycling Runs Dec. 26–Jan. 9
The City will offer holiday treecycling at 13 drop‑off sites from Dec. 26 through Jan. 9. Residents can bring holiday trees to any location.
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