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Inside the January Newsletter
Financial Assistance Program helps qualifying homeowners with new fee for City trash service
Private donors provide critical support
Recycling old bins keeps plastic out of the waste stream
How the bin recycling process works
News
- San Diego launches long-waited subsidy program for new trash fee January 22, 2026 - The San Diego Union-Tribune
- San Diegans: Wondering what to do with your old city trash bins? November 21, 2025 - KPBS
- New garbage cans, subsidies and sign-ups: Here’s how San Diego’s paid trash-pickup rollout is going October 19, 2025 - The San Diego Union-Tribune
- Delivery of San Diego’s new high-tech trash bins has begun October 13, 2025
- City of San Diego starts rolling out new trash bins October 13, 2025 - NBC7 San Diego
- City of San Diego proposes lower fees for trash pick-up April 9, 2025 - ABC10 San Diego
- San Diego officials to vote on lower trash pickup fee of $47 per month April 9, 2025 - Axios San Diego
- City of San Diego Invites Residents to Learn More About Proposed Trash and Recycling Services February 23, 2025 - Press Release
- Public comment sought on San Diego trash-pickup: How much, how often? November 18, 2024 - NBC7 San Diego
- City considering charges for trash, recycle services in San Diego November 18, 2024 - FOX5 San Diego
- San Diego Begins Second Phase of Community Meetings on Trash Collection November 8, 2024 - Times of San Diego
- Trash talk: San Diego looking to refresh waste services September 11, 2024 - LaJolla.ca
- La Jolla trash customers suggest changes as San Diego studies new fee September 11, 2024 - La Jolla Light/The San Diego Union-Tribune
- Local trash customers suggest changes as San Diego studies new fee September 1, 2024 - The San Diego Union-Tribune
- City looks for public feedback on waste collection fee proposal August 5, 2024 - CBS8 San Diego
- Public Meetings on Trash Collection and Services Under Measure B to Begin Monday August 4, 2024 - Times of San Diego
- San Diego hosting public forums to determine resident trash-collection needs July 25, 2024 - NBC7 San Diego
- What do San Diegans want in trash pickup, and at what cost? City launches massive outreach effort to find out July 25, 2024 - The San Diego Union-Tribune
Press Releases
- City of San Diego Trash and Recycling Customers Can Now Apply for Financial Assistance Program January 22, 2026
- Used Trash and Recycling Bins Being Recycled into New Products November 20, 2025
- New Trash Bin Delivery Continues for Properties Serviced by City of San Diego November 14, 2025
- Flipping Container Lids to Help Residents Remember Trash and Recycling Rules November 6, 2025
- Phased Rollout of New Trash Bins to Begin Next Week October 9, 2025
- Two Days Left for City of San Diego Customers to Make Trash Bin Selections September 29, 2025
- Deadline is Approaching for Trash and Recycling Service September 11, 2025
- Next Steps for Customers Eligible for City-Provided Trash Services June 26, 2025
- City of San Diego Adopts New Trash Fee June 10, 2025
- City of San Diego to Present Updated Trash Fee and Cost-of Service Study for Collection Services April 9, 2025
Financial Assistance Program helps qualifying homeowners with new fee for City trash service