Department of Solid Waste Management

The Ocean County Department of Solid Waste Managemet participates in a wide a variety of events for residents, students, educators and professionals throughout Ocean County. The department partners with other government entities, environmental organizations, and community groups to educate the public at these events about the benefits of recycling (and composting) and the specific programs for Ocean County residents interested in learning more about these important processes. Below you will find a list of events, updated throughout the year, where the Ocean County Department of Solid Waste Management will be on hand to educate and to answer any questions residents may have about our programs. For more information about upcoming events, please call (732) 506-5047 or compost@co.ocean.nj.us.

Worm- composting DIY Bin Webinar

Learn how to compost year round with a DIY Bin --- Join our webinar on October 21st, 2020 Register Here

Zero Waste in Ocean County

Learn more about the Zero Waste movement, reduce your waste, your carbon footprint, save money, and the planet! --- Join our webinar on October 28th, 2020 Register Here

How to Compost

Learn the basics of composting and get ready to start your own pile! --- Join our webinar on November 7th, 2020 Register Here

Worm- composting DIY Bin Webinar

Learn how to compost year round with a DIY Bin --- Join our webinar on November 7th, 2020 Register Here