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The Great American Cleanup – 5/3/2025

The Great American Cleanup is the nation’s largest community improvement program that Fort Wayne has participated in for nearly 30 years and is coming up on May 3, 2025.

Reminder: Garbage and recycling days change – 12/2/2024

GFL and the City of Fort Wayne’s Solid Waste Department remind residents that some garbage and/or recycling collection days will be changing beginning December 2, 2024.

Garbage and/or recycling collection days changing for some residents

GFL is working with the City of Fort Wayne’s Solid Waste Department to implement a rerouting schedule that will result in a change of garbage and/or recycling collection days for approximately 25% of customers.

Solid waste rate proposal to be presented to City Council

Today, the City of Fort Wayne Indiana Administration announced a solid waste rate resolution and ordinance will be introduced to City Council on Tuesday, August 9, 2022.

City Councilmen outline garbage plan, urge leadership from the Mayor

Today, Fort Wayne City Councilman Jehl held a briefing calling for the Mayor to take immediate action to stabilize the current garbage collection service.

City update on Red River situation

Today, the City of Fort Wayne Board of Public Works approved a resolution that allows for the City to seek bids for a new garbage and recycling hauler once an agreement with Red River is reached in bankruptcy court.

Councilman Jehl urges action with garbage collection issues

Fort Wayne City Councilmen Russell Jehl and Tom Didier held a briefing this morning to publicly address the continued issues with Red River and the City of Fort Wayne’s attention to this ongoing problem.

City of Fort Wayne update regarding garbage and recycling collection

Update from the City of Fort Wayne as continued delays with the collection of garbage and recycling materials continues.

Mayor and Council collaborating on solid waste service resolution

Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry’s administration and the City Council are working together to ask the Indiana General Assembly to consider changes to the solid waste bidding process.

Tox-Away Day – 10/16/2021

The City’s Solid Waste Department and the Allen County Department of Environmental Management will offer another Tox-Away Day on Saturday, October 16, 2021.