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Mahaska County
Solid Waste

Serving residents of Mahaska County, Iowa.

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posted 6/2/25

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Can I recycle plastic shopping bags?

Yes! We now have a designated box in our recycling center area for plastic shopping bags. Please separate these bags from your other recyclables. If you have any questions, ask the scale attendant when you arrive!

Q. Can batteries be recycled at the landfill?

All rechargeable batteries including lithium and nickel-cadmium can be recycled at the landfill. Single-use and alkaline batteries are not accepted.

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Our Mission

We are committed to promoting environmental responsibility and stewardship through development and continual improvement of an Environmental Management System. We will demonstrate this commitment by following our environmental management system recipe.

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