Press Releases 2020 January 22, 2020: County waste department to provide free composting and Make Your Own Worm Bin class in Perris on Saturday, January 25 January 22, 2020: County waste department to provide free household hazardous waste collection event for the Temecula area on Saturday, January 25January 25, 2020: County waste department to provide free composting and green cleaning class Saturday in BlytheFebruary 4, 2020: County waste department to provide free composting and Make Your Own Worm Bin class in Moreno Valley on Saturday, February 8February 4, 2020: County waste department to provide free household hazardous waste collection event for the Blythe area on Saturday, February 8February 13, 2020: Recycle and get free entry to the Riverside County Faair & National Date Festival on WednesdayFebruary 13, 2020: County waste department to provide free household hazardous waste collection event in Mead Valley on SaturdayFebruary 20, 2020: County waste department, Burrtec hold free household hazardous-waste event Saturday in Cathedral City on Saturday, February 22February 26, 2020: County waste department offers free household hazardous-waste collection for Coachella area on Saturday, February 29thMarch 6, 2020: County waste department to provide free Float-A-Boat workshop for children in Moreno Valley on Saturday, March 21March 10, 2020: County waste department to provide free household hazardous waste collection event for the Murrieta area on Saturday, March 14March 17, 2020: County waste department announces cancellation of community cleanups, free classes, household hazardous waste collection events through April 30April 28, 2020: Idyllwild grinding facility to remain closed on Mondays through May 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictionsMay 4, 2020: County waste department extends cancellation of community cleanups, free classes, household hazardous waste collection events through May 31October 1, 2020: County waste department to provide free virtual composting and vermicomposting classes on Saturday, October 3 October 13, 2020: County waste department to host virtual Rivco Recycles Summit featuring business, residential and educational tracks on Nov. 17-19October 20, 2020: County waste department partners with Master Gardeners to provide virtual Garden Talk on Saturday, October 24November 18, 2020: County waste department to provide free virtual composting and vermicomposting classes on Saturday, November 24November 18, 2020: Idyllwild grinding facility to operate two days per weekDecember 17, 2020: Christmas Tree Recycling Highlights Composting In Riverside CountyDecember 23, 2020: Idyllwild Grinding Facility temporarily closed; alternative sites annouced Previous Press Releases2021 | 2022 | 20232020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 20162015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011