News and Events

Visiting the EEC and the Reuz Room

The EEC and the Reuz Room are open to the public Tuesday - Friday, 2:00pm - 4:00 pm.

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Leaf Drop-Off Program begins April 2, 2018

The Leaf Drop-off Program is for residents of the unincorporated areas of Lake County, Indiana. The program begins April 2, 2018 and runs through April 30, 2018. Material accepted for the program is limited to leaves and twigs. Twigs shall not exceed 3 inches in diameter by 3 feet in length. All material MUST be placed in brown biodegradable yard waste bags. Residents are responsible for the purchase of their own biodegradable yard waste bags.

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Crown Point Makes Investment for Leaf Pickup

Crown Point used to transport leaves to an apple orchard along 109th Avenue, but environmental regulations no longer allow it.

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LCSWMD Director Leaving District

John Minear, Executive Director of the Lake County Solid Waste Management District resigned from the District to take a position in the private sector.

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