Introducing Love Where You Live! KOB's new eco-activity & sticker booklet. Stop by any KOB booth noted with (*) to grab your copy - or bring completed booklets to these KOB booths to claim prizes!
Upcoming Local Events
City of Omaha's No-Cost Yardwaste Season
Starting October 26 through December 4, the City of Omaha will offer six weeks of free curbside collection for paper yardwaste bags, and the material collected will be composted! During this period, yardwaste will be collected separately on your regular collection day and stickers will not be required for paper yardwaste bags. (*Stickers are always required for bundles of brush). See details and restrictions at Wasteline.org.
The Oma-Gro composting facility at 6502 S 60th Street (60th & Harrison) will accept self-hauled yardwaste from residents at no charge. Be sure to check hours and restrictions before you go at OmaGro.com
Yardwaste can also be placed in your black-lid garbage cart at any time of year, however it will not be composted.
SHARE Omaha's Connect for Good Event
Keep Omaha Beautiful is proud to be a participating nonprofit at SHARE Omaha's "Connect for Good" event on November 4!
Presented by Centris Federal Credit Union, this FREE event brings together local nonprofits and community supporters who want to make a difference. Come learn about volunteer opportunities and about local initiatives. Connect for Good will help you take the next step in shaping the community you want to live in.
City of Omaha Tire Collection Event
New for 2026, the City of Omaha will host three tire collection events held separately from its traditional spring and fall neighborhood cleanup events. The third and final collection event of the year will be held on Saturday, November 7, from 9am to 2pm in West Omaha at 19602 Honeysuckle Drive. (*Please approach from the east, using 192nd Street. After unloading, you will be directed west to 204th Street). For detailed information, visit Tires.Wasteline.org.
Tire collection is open to all City of Omaha households at no cost. Restrictions apply and rims must be removed. There is a maximum limit of sixteen tires per vehicle, per day. (Note: Must be a Nebraska-plated vehicle delivering tires.) Only residential tires are accepted; tires from businesses prohibited. Residents are responsible for unloading their own vehicles, as no assistance will be provided.
America Recycles Day
Celebrate America Recycles Day with small actions that lead to big impact! Each year on November 15, America Recycles Day promotes awareness of the ways recycling helps us reduce waste, save energy, and conserve precious resources.
Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement that occurs the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. The local campagin is powered by ShareOmaha.org and is the Omaha metro’s biggest local giving day of the year! Please consider a donation to Keep Omaha Beautiful on Giving Tuesday, and support environmental efforts throughout our commuity.
