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Litter Prevention Tips:

  • Set an example by not littering.
  • Pick up one piece of litter everyday.
  • Teach others the proper way to dispose of their trash.
  • Make sure trash cans have lids.
  • Ask your neighbors to help you clean up a public area.
  • Tie newspapers in a bundle before disposing.
  • Plant and maintain flowers along a curb or sidewalk.

Programs

Annual Events:
Bring One for the Chipper: January
Electronic Recycling Day: January
Litter Index: February
Arbor Day Celebration: February
Cherry Blossom Festival: March
Great American Clean-Up: March-May
Earth Day: April
Telephone Book Recycling: June
Litter Index: July
Rivers Alive-Ocmulgee River Clean-up: October
America Recycles Day: November

On-Going Programs:
Adopt-A-Spot
Neighborhood Clean Ups
Beautification Awards
Education

January:
Bring One for the Chipper Christmas Tree Recycling
Electronics Recycling
February:
Arbor Day Ceremony
March:
Macon Georgia International Cherry Blossom Festival
March, April and May:
Great American Clean-up
April:
Earth Day
June:
Telephone Book Recycling
October:
Rivers Alive-Ocmulgee River Clean-up
November:
America Recycles Day