Residential Solid Waste Services & Resources

Kids' Organics Recycling Concert -- ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED for both ADULTS and MINORS

The City of Victorville is partnering with the EcoHero Show Team to host a free Kids’ Organics Recycling Concert on Thursday, July 30 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Cultural Arts Center of the High Desert, located at 15615 8th St. in Victorville. 

This fun and educational performance will teach children about organics recycling and composting in an engaging way. The show will be approximately 45 minutes, and children in attendance will receive free snacks and goody bags to enjoy during the event.

Due to capacity limitations, please limit registration to a family of 5 that includes at least one parent or guardian. Free street parking will be available near the event location.

Registration will be close July 28, or earlier if the event reaches capacity. Space is limited, and residents are encouraged to register only if they plan to attend. To learn more about the EcoHero Show, visit ecoheroshow.com.

Register to attend the Kids' Organics Recycling Concert

The City of Victorville supports school recycling through education, outreach, and participation opportunities designed to help campuses reduce waste and recycle more effectively. Schools can receive assistance with starting or improving a recycling program, including recycling signs and posters, recycling containers, guidance on container placement, and tips for maintaining a successful program.

Victorville Recycles Week

Victorville Recycles Week is held each November to encourage recycling awareness and student participation through fun, educational activities. Local schools may take part in friendly competitions and projects such as recycling videos, recycled material sculptures, slogans, posters, and other activities that promote recycling on campus. Participating schools and students may be eligible for awards, certificates, and other recognition.

Teachers who participate may also be eligible for a micro-grant to support sustainable classroom activities, including supplies, project materials, classroom celebrations, or educational experiences.

Information for the next Victorville Recycles Week will be posted when available. Please check back in August for participation details, forms, and program updates.

Recycling Help for Schools

The City of Victorville Environmental Programs Division can help schools:

• start or improve a campus recycling program
• identify what materials can be recycled at school
• develop a recycling team
• improve recycling in classrooms and cafeterias
• provide educational materials and program support

For assistance with a school recycling program, call the City of Victorville Environmental Programs Division at (760) 955-8615.

Free Tours and In-Class Presentations

Schools may also request free tours of the Victor Valley Materials Recovery Facility and in-class presentations. To learn more or schedule a tour or presentation, contact Burrtec Waste Industries at (760) 245-8607.

Explore the options below for special recycling, reuse, and disposal information for materials such as holiday trees, carpet, construction debris, and reusable household items.