The Black Hawk County Solid Waste Management Commission promotes the proper disposal of business hazardous waste generated within the landfill’s service area.   Business Hazardous Waste Hazardous wastes generated by businesses requires special handling. It is illegal to place business hazardous waste in your dumpster, pour down drains, or evaporate into the air. Hazardous waste…read more

The Black Hawk County Solid Waste Management Commission promotes the proper recycling of electronics, tires, and sharps from businesses within the landfill’s service area.   Regulations for Business Generated Waste – Including Electronics, Tires, and Sharps The State of Iowa Code and Administrative Rules (Chapter 567-100) regulate business generated waste differently than residential waste due…read more

The Black Hawk Sanitary Landfill accepts waste generated in the cities and counties within the landfill’s service area. The Black Hawk County Solid Waste Management Commission does not collect any materials and they do not operate any waste hauling vehicles or rent dumpster containers.   Dumpster Containers and Hauling Services for Businesses Services for garbage,…read more

The Black Hawk County Solid Waste Management Commission encourages schools, organizations, restaurants, hospitals, and businesses within the landfill’s service area to help reduce the amount of materials entering the Black Hawk County Sanitary Landfill. One great way to help reduce waste from businesses, organizations, and faith communities is through food waste reduction!   Food Waste…read more

The Black Hawk County Solid Waste Management Commission encourages businesses waste reduction within the landfill’s service area to reduce the amount of materials entering the Black Hawk County Sanitary Landfill. Business waste reduction can help your businesses save money and reduce the impact on the environment.   Business Waste Reduction Programs and Grants Several state…read more