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You can easily recycle at least 50% of what you put out for collection. See how your area stacks up.

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East Catonsville

Data displayed below is for March 2012

Recycling Rate24.6%
Tons of Recycling109
Tons of Trash334
Number of Households5,666

How does your area stack up? View the recycling rates for your area.

Baltimore County Average Residential Recycling Rate

The goal for Baltimore County is to have an average residential recycling rate of at least 50%. The average recycling rate in 2011 was 14.8%.

Chart displaying the average recycling rate for Baltimore County at 14.8%.

Why Recycle?

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Baltimore County's only active landfill is half full. Recycling diverts materials from going in the landfill, thereby extending landfill life. View more reasons to recycle.

What More Can I Recycle at Home?

View the list of acceptable materials for recycling collection.

Recycle Beyond Your Home

See how much more can be recycled at the County's drop-off facilities.

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