Resource Recycling named the City of Fayetteville as the 2022 Recycling Program of the Year in its small cities category for its efforts in recycling, food-waste diversion, and education

• Tons to sort: Last year, nearly 6,570 tons of recyclables, 876 tons of food waste, and 17 tons of household hazardous waste were collected across the city.
• Keep Fayetteville funky… and clean: Through intentional efforts, like handing out free collection buckets to divert food waste from landfills, Fayetteville has reached an average recycling rate of 19% and a contamination rate of less than 2%. 

Read more on Fayetteville’s Trash and Recycling efforts HERE.