Public Information and Education
To educate and inform Otter Tail County residents and businesses about our integrated waste management system, the Solid Waste Department works with schools, businesses and other organizations to reduce and properly manage waste in Otter Tail County.
Services Offered
Fun presentations and lessons for schools, businesses, and community organizations on a variety of topics including:
- Recycling Right
- Reusing and Refusing
- Backyard or Worm Composting
- Organics Recycling
- Too Much Trash
- Reducing Toxins
Tours of Solid Waste Facilities
- Recycling Center
- Transfer Stations and Landfills
- Perham Resource Recovery Facility
Business Waste Consulting
- Start or improve a recycling program
- Identify opportunities for reducing and reusing waste
- Commercial cardboard collection
Coordination of School and Community Programs
- Organics Recycling & Composting Programs
- Precious Plastic – Lakes Area Plastic Lab
- Don’t Trash Your Locker! School Supply Reuse
- Event Recycling Supplies and Event Recycling Trailer
To schedule a tour or presentation, contact us using the information below.