Below is a list of community events related to garbage, recycling, reuse, and waste reduction in Multnomah County and neighboring jurisdictions. Please contact the host of the event for more information about opening time, cost and eligibility.
If you would like to list an event on this page, please contact solidwaste@multco.us.
| Date | Host | Description | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2025 | Metro | Spring 2025 Collection Event - Mt. Hood Community College | 26000 SE Stark St Gresham, OR 97030 |
| March 15, 2025 | Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability | Dumpster Day 2025: Foster Powell & Mt. Scott-Arleta | 6828 SE Holgate Blvd Portland, OR 97206 |
| March 15, 2025 | Clackamas County | Repair Fair - Milwaukie | 10660 SE 21st St Milwaukie OR 97222 |
| March 15, 2025 | Metro | Spring 2025 Collection Event - PCC - Rock Creek | 17705 NW Springville Rd Portland, OR 97229 |
| March 22, 2025 | Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability | Dumpster Day 2025: Hazelwood | 1740 SE 139th Ave Portland, OR 97233 |
| March 29, 2025 | Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability | Dumpster Day 2025: Centennial | 3818 SE 174th Ave Portland, OR 97236 |
| April 5, 2025 | Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability | Dumpster Day 2025: Sunnyside, Kerns, Buckman | 1112 SE 41st Ave Portland, OR 97214 |
| April 5, 2025 | Clackamas County | Repair Fair - Lake Oswego | 505 G Ave Lake Oswego, OR 97034 |
| April 13, 2025 April 7, 2025 to | Oregon Department of Environmental Quality | Food Waste Prevention Week: April 7-13, 2025 | Statewide |
| May 17, 2025 | Clackamas County | Repair Fair - Happy Valley | 13793 SE Sieben Park Way Happy Valley, OR 97015 |
| September 6, 2025 | Clackamas County | Milwaukie Sustainability Fair | 10723 SE Main St Milwaukie, OR 97222 |
| Tool Lending Libraries | |||
| Tues, Wed, Sat | North East Portland Tool Library | 5431 NE 20th Ave Portland, OR 97211 | |
| Saturday | North Portland Tool Library | 2209 N Schofield St Portland, OR 97217 | |
| Saturday | East Portland Tool Library | 1736 SE 106th Ave Portland, OR 97216 | |
| Wed, Sat | Green Lents Community Tool Library | 9215 SE Ramona St Portland, OR 97266 | |
| Tues, Thurs, Sat | South East Portland Tool Library | 1137 SE 20th Ave Portland, OR 97214 | |
| Saturday | South West Portland Tool Library | West side of Bertha Viaduct | |
| Saturday | Rockwood Tool Library | 17805 SE Stark St Gresham, OR 97233 | |
| Past Events | |||
| March 1, 2025 | Metro | Spring 2025 Collection Event - Southwest Bible Church | 14605 SW Weir Rd Beaverton, OR 97007 |
| February 22, 2025 | Community Services Network pdx | Learn Share Do Fair at Centennial High School | 3505 SE 182nd Ave Portland, OR 97236 |
| February 28, 2025 February 1, 2025 to | Washington County | Tire Recycling Event | Participating Les Schwab location in Washington County |
| January 17, 2025 January 14, 2025 to | City of Wood Village | Holiday Recycling Collection | 24200 NE Halsey St Wood Village, OR 97060 |
| December 31, 2024 October 1, 2024 to | City of Wood Village | Leaf Drop | 24300 NE Halsey St Wood Village, OR 97060 |
| November 16, 2024 | Troutdale Public Works | City of Troutdale Cleanup Event | 869 NW Eastwind Dr Troutdale, OR 97060 |
| November 9, 2024 | Community Warehouse & Waste Management | Drop-Off Event (Bulky Waste & Household Items) | 869 NW Eastwind Dr Troutdale, OR 97060 |
| November 2, 2024 | City of Lake Oswego | Household Hazard Waste Collection Event | 4565 Carman Dr Lake Oswego, OR 97035 |
| October 12, 2024 | Richmond Neighborhood Association | Styrofoam Collection Event | 1844 SE Cesar Estrada Chaves Blvd Portland, OR 97214 |
| October 11, 2024 | City of Tualatin | Earthwise Crew: Eat Smart, Waste Less | 8513 SW Tualatin Rd Tualatin, OR 97062 |
| October 5, 2024 | City of Gresham | Fall Recycling and Shred Day | 1333 NW Eastman Pkwy Gresham, OR 97030 |
| September 21, 2024 | Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability | Dumpster Day 2024: Montavilla | 9204 SE Hawthorne Blvd Portland, OR 97216 |
| September 14, 2024 | Washington County | Washington County School Supply Reuse Project | 215 SE 6th Ave Hillsboro, OR 97123 |
| June 29, 2024 | Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability | Dumpster Day 2024: Woodlawn, King, Sabin | 6360 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Portland, OR 97211 |
| June 15, 2024 | Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability | Dumpster Day 2024: Woodstock, Brentwood-Darlington, Mt. Scott-Arleta | 5239 SE Woodstock Blvd Portland, OR 97206 |
| June 8, 2024 | Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability | Dumpster Day 2024: Brooklyn, Hosford-Abernethy, South Portland | 3301 SE 26th Ave Portland, OR 97206 |
| May 4, 2024 | City of Fairview | Free Shred Event | 1300 NE Village St Fairview, OR 97024 |
| April 20, 2024 | City of Gresham | Shredding and Electronics Collection | 1333 NW Eastman Pkwy Gresham, OR 97030 |
| February 24, 2024 | Community Services Network pdx | East County Learn Share Do Fair at Centennial High School | 3505 SE 182nd Ave Portland, OR 97236 |