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Don’t have a New Year’s Resolution yet–how about the 3 R’s? Help yourself and the planet by downloading our Waste 101 Guide in English or Spanish @ thompsonsanitary.com under curbside service. There are literally thousands of ways to Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! Our guide can lead you through all things recyclable in Newport.

Due to the cancellation of service on Saturday (1/7) for our Friday customers, Friday customers only can put out extras at the curb at no charge on their regular service day, Friday (1/13).  If you have extra recycling, cardboard boxes work well to enclose recyclables next to the cart.  Please call our office or email us at info@thompsonsanitary.com […]

This month, envelopes are arriving in all garbage/recycling customer mailboxes asking for donations to this worthy cause. This program raises money for local cancer patients struggling to pay their non-medical related bills. The Lincoln County Haulers, in conjunction with the local hospital foundations are working together to give our neighbors assistance with their fight against […]

It’s fruit fly season!  And as much as we love composting, sometimes the kitchen compost container can create a fruit fly wonderland.  Here at Thompson’s we found a great link with helpful home remedies for getting rid of fruit flies in the kitchen:  http://everydayroots.com/how-to-get-rid-of-fruit-flies.  Try these tips and let us know your favorite!

Newport is diverting millions of pounds from the Landfill, but we need YOUR help to reduce contaminants (items that don’t belong). Please take a few minutes to review what goes in the cart. August issue of TrashTalk.

Thompson’s has partnered with iSecure, Inc. to bring Newport convenient, secure document shredding with local customer service.  iSecure mobile shredding trucks shred confidential documents onsite at a competitve price, and customers schedule and get billed through Thompson’s Sanitary. Shred Service Flyer.

We specialize in getting those large items out of your house and yard; including furniture, lawnmowers, tires—you name it!  Don’t have the muscle or truck to get those items out?  No worries, we’ve got you covered.  We’ll send our professional waste haulers to your home to remove and haul away your unwanted items.  Email info@thompsonsanitary.com for […]

This quarterly issue of TrashTalk features Newport Middle School visits Recycling Facility, Free Compost for Earth Day, Asbestos regulations, SOLVE Beach Clean-up, Emergency Debris Management. March 2016 Issue of Trash Talk.

What you need to know if your service day falls on Christmas or New Year’s Thompson’s Sanitary Service does not provide service on the following days:  Christmas (December 25) and New Year’s (January 1) holidays. If your regular service day falls on one of those days, you will receive service the following day.  Subsequently, all […]

Change Begins Onshore.  It Starts With You. Take the pledge to use less plastic every day. Plastic lasts forever… our oceans are turning into plastic soup. It doesn’t biodegrade and no naturally occurring organisms can break it down. Plastic photodegrades, which means that sunlight breaks it down into smaller and smaller pieces. Those small pieces drift […]