On Saturday, May 6th the City of Milwaukie and your local waste haulers will host the 22nd annual Down to Earth Day. City residents are welcome to bring the following materials to the collection day event: discarded furniture, unmounted tires, scrap metal, yard debris and general trash. 

Sites for the collections will be located at Linwood Elementary at 11909 SE Linwood, Ardenwald Elementary at 8950 SE 36th, and Seth Lewelling School at 5325 SE Logus. Collection sites will be open to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Cars arriving at the sites after 1:30 p.m. will be turned away. 

Hazardous materials, including paint, will NOT be accepted at the clean up sites. 

The Household Hazardous Waste Facilities in Northwest Portland and Oregon City will accept your hazardous materials at no cost. Please save your household hazardous waste for a trip to one of these facilities. 

The following fees will be charged at Down to Earth Day to offset disposal costs: 

• Unmounted Tires - $1.50  

• Car load - $2  

• Station Wagon Load - $2 

• Small/Short bed pick up - $5 

• Small Trailer - $5 

• Large Trailer - $6 

• Standard Pickup - $6 

• Large Truck - $8

The program is available to City of Milwaukie residents only and curbside service for seniors and disabled residents is available on a limited basis. 

For more information, please call Beth Ragel at (503) 786-7568.

Last updated: 09/26/2008

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