Saturday, November 7
Tucson Zero Waste Collection Event
The City of Tucson's Environmental Department in partnership with community organizations is hosting a Zero Waste Collection event on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The event will be held in the parking lot of the Catalina United Methodist Church, 2700 E. Speedway Blvd. from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Prevent more items from going to the landfill, donate them for reuse! City residents can drop off school and craft supplies, gardening tools, canning jars, housewares, books, electronic waste (E-waste), documents for shredding (limit 3 boxes), expired medications, scrap metal, pet food and more. A list of vendors and accepted materials to be collected on Saturday is available tucsonzerowaste.com.
The Tucson Zero Waste event was created as a drive-thru event. but it's important to remember these vendors accept donations year-round!
Zero Waste Community Partners include: Goodwill of Southern Arizona, Friends of Pima County Library, The Beacon Group, Daughters of the American Revolution, Lions Club, Iskashitaa Refugee Network, Recyco, Treasures 4 Teachers, Southern Arizona Animal Food Bank, and Tucson Police Department.
Please note, this is not a Household Hazardous Materials collection event. Paint, fluorescent lights, chemicals and batteries will not be accepted at this event. Please bring those to the community collection event on Saturday, November 14.
More information at tucsonaz.gov/hhw.
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