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Commercial Newsletter – Winter 2026

Commercial Newsletter – Winter 2026

It’s Always Bear Season in Tahoe! Make Sure Dumpsters are Secured Please be sure that your containers are not overfilled and are always locked/secured when not in use. That means closing the lids and securing the lockbar or chain with a clip or a combination lock. If...
Residential Newsletter – Winter 2026

Residential Newsletter – Winter 2026

The Results Are In! Year One of the 3-Cart System STR switched to a 3-cart collection system in October 2024, and after one year of the new system, we’re excited to share that we saw great improvements in both recycling and composting volumes. Over the 12-month...
3-Cart Program Success: 1-Year Reflection

3-Cart Program Success: 1-Year Reflection

It’s been one year since South Tahoe Refuse (STR) transitioned to a 3-cart system for residential waste. The new semi-automated collection program is safer for STR employees, reduces the use of plastic bags, and keeps recyclables and yard waste out of the landfill. It...
Annual 4th of July Parade 2025

Annual 4th of July Parade 2025

    We had an incredible time at this year’s Fourth of July Parade! A big thank you to the City of South Lake Tahoe for hosting such an amazing event and letting us be a part of the celebration. Shoutout to Frozen Frame Media for capturing the...
Community Clean Up Day 2025

Community Clean Up Day 2025

2025 5 Dump Day horizontal We had an amazing time at this year’s Community Cleanup Day—also known as $5 Dump Day! A huge thank you to the Clean Tahoe Program, California Conservation Corps, and the Kiwanis Club of Lake Tahoe for helping make this event such a success!...