City of Columbia Recycling

Currently, the only things being recycled are blue bags containing aluminum and metal cans and some plastics. Cardboard and fiber materials are being sent to the landfill.

The city has reached a deal with a Jefferson City company to temporarily haul recycling materials.

The city of Columbia opened a website with a survey for residents to give feedback on proposed rebuilding plans.

City officials rethinking recycling program after a tornado destroyed the Material Recovery Facility.

The new Utilities director is assessing short-term waste solutions while the council mulls a new facility.

The recycling facility already needed to be replaced before it was destroyed.

A new recycling facility, a new subdivision and shuttle services for Mizzou's campus will be discussed Monday evening.

Ashland's recycling lot is now open again after closing down for a week due to excess materials.

The Columbia Material Recovery Facility was destroyed in an EF1 tornado on Easter Sunday.

It is still unclear what will happen to the destroyed Material Recovery Facility in Columbia.