State closes I-5 southbound at Rose Quarter for 5 weeks starting Sept. 11

Plan for major delays. More at i5rosequarter.org. Visit Shift Your Trip to keep Portland moving.

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New residential garbage rates, recycling rules, collection schedules, and more

Residential garbage rates changed on July 1, 2026. Missed the June Curbsider mailer? Learn how to download a custom garbage collection calendar and get a printed waste sorting guide. Plus, read about changes to recycling guidelines.

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Yes, your plastic really does get recycled (If you follow the rules)

We answer the question, “Is my plastic really getting recycled?” For Portlanders the answer is, yes, as long as you follow the recycling guidelines.

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