Opelousas City Office

The St. Landry Parish Solid Waste Disposal District is dedicated to providing a cleaner and greener future for our community. We are committed to responsible waste management practices, striving to minimize environmental impact while ensuring efficient and convenient services for our residents and businesses.

Recognizing the importance of a sustainable approach, the District actively promotes recycling and waste reduction initiatives. Education and outreach programs play a crucial role in empowering our community to make informed choices regarding waste disposal and fostering a culture of environmental responsibility.

Our Services

The District offers a comprehensive range of waste management services, tailored to meet the diverse needs of St. Landry Parish.

Residential waste collection services are provided through a partnership with Bayou State Waste, ensuring regular and reliable curbside service for our households. Commercial waste collection is also managed through this partnership, supporting businesses of all sizes in maintaining clean and sanitary operations.

For larger items and bulky waste, the District collaborates with Morgan & Morgan, providing efficient removal and disposal options to residents.

Beyond collection, the District operates the St. Landry Parish Landfill and Recycling Centers, strategically located to serve the entire parish. These facilities are meticulously managed to ensure safe and environmentally sound waste disposal practices, adhering to stringent regulations and employing advanced technologies to minimize our footprint.

The Recycling Centers offer residents and businesses convenient drop-off options for various recyclable materials, diverting valuable resources from landfills and promoting a circular economy. The District also offers specialized services such as permits for commercial recycling, roll-off container rentals, and public education programs on proper waste disposal and recycling practices.

Commitment to Sustainability

The St. Landry Parish Solid Waste Disposal District is deeply committed to environmental sustainability. We believe that responsible waste management is fundamental to protecting our natural resources, preserving our community's health, and ensuring a healthier planet for generations to come. Our dedicated team continuously strives to improve our services, explore innovative waste reduction strategies, and educate the public on the importance of environmental stewardship.