Community Cleanup Events
Make Everyday Earth Day!
Help keep the Salinas Valley clean by organizing a cleanup event in your community or neighborhood. Free resources and supplies are available to help make your event successful.
Prefer to just volunteer? See the list of upcoming cleanup events below that you can participate in.
Non-profit groups organizing cleanup events can apply for a free Countywide Disposal Voucher by contacting the Monterey County Health Department Environmental Health Bureau at (831) 755-4505, rules and restrictions apply.
To report a litter problem visit Keep Monterey County Clean
Upcoming Events
(For a map of Salinas Districts, please visit the City of Salinas web site)
06/22/2019 – Salinas District 5 Cleanup Event
06/22 – 23/2019 – Gonzales Cleanup #1
06/29/2019 – King City Cleanup Event
08/24/2019 – Salinas District 2 Cleanup Event
08/31/2019 – Prunedale Community Recycling Event
09/14/2019 – Bradley Community Recycling Event
09/21/2019 – San Ardo Community Recycling Event
09/28/2019 – Soledad Cleanup Day
09/28/2019 – Salinas District 4 Cleanup Event
10/12 – 13/2019 – Gonzales Cleanup #2
10/19/2019 – Greenfield Cleanup Day
10/26/2019 – Salinas City-wide Cleanup Event
11/02/2019 – King City Cleanup Event
11/09/2019 – Salinas Mayor Cleanup Event
11/16/2019 – Pajaro Cleanup Event
Past Events
05/20 – 25/2019 – Greenfield Cleanup week
05/13 – 18/2019 – Soledad Cleanup Week
05/11/2019 – Aromas Community Recycling Event
05/04/2019 – Salinas District 1 Cleanup Event
12/2018 – 04/2019 Free Yardwaste Drop-off
04/20/2019 – King City Cleanup Event
04/13/2019 – San Lucas Community Recycling Event
04/06/2019 – Salinas District 3 Cleanup Event
03/09/2019 – Pajaro Cleanup Event
03/02/2019 – Salinas District 6 Cleanup Event
2018
11/17/2018 – Pajaro Fall Cleanup Event
11/03/2018 – District 1 Cleanup Event
11/03/2018 – King City Fall Cleanup Event
10/20/2018 – Greenfield Reuse, Recycling & Cleanup Day
10/20/2018 – Fall Cleanup Event
10/14/2018 – Gonzales Reuse, Recycling & Cleanup Days
10/13/2018 – Gonzales Reuse, Recycling & Cleanup Days
10/06/2018 – Salinas Creek Cleanup
10/06/2018 – Bradley Cleanup Event
09/29/2018 – Soledad Reuse, Recycle & Cleanup Day
09/15/2018 – District 5 Cleanup Event
09/08/2018 – San Ardo Cleanup Event
08/25/2018 – Mayor Joe Gunter Cleanup Event
07/14/2018 – San Lucas Cleanup Event
06/30/2018 – King City Summer Cleanup Event
06/23-24/2018 – Gonzales Community Cleanup Event
06/09/2018 – Aromas Cleanup Event
06/02/2018 – District 4 Cleanup Event
05/21-26/2018- Greenfield Cleanup Event
05/14-19/2018- Soledad Community Cleanup
05/12/2018 – District 2 Cleanup Event
05/05/2018 – Chualar Cleanup Event
04/28/2018 – Spring Litter Abatement Gonzales – Volunteers must contact Maury Treleven at Tri-Cities Disposal & Recycling before cleanup event.
04/21/2018 – Monterey County Earth Day Awareness Cleanup Event –
04/21/2018 – Salinas Earth Day Cleanup – For more information, contact Laura Lienk at 831-582-3689.
04/21/2018 – Natividad Creek Earth Day Cleanup Event
04/21/2018 – King City Spring Cleanup Event
04/14/2018 – Spring Litter Abatement Greenfield – Volunteers must contact Maury Treleven at Tri-Cities Disposal & Recycling before cleanup event.
04/07/2018 – Salinas Central Park Tree Planting & Cleanup
04/07/2018 – District 3 Cleanup Event
03/24/2018 – District 6 Cleanup Event
03/10/2018 – Pajaro Spring Cleanup
2017
12/16/2017 – Soledad Mobile ABOP Event
12/09/2017 – Pajaro Community Cleanup/Mobile ABOP Event
12/02/2017 – Prunedale Mobile ABOP Event
11/18/2017 – King City Community Cleanup/Mobile ABOP Event
11/04/2017 – District 6 Neighborhood Cleanup
10/28/2017 – Salinas Mayor’s Neighborhood Cleanup
10/28/2017 – San Ardo Community Cleanup/Mobile ABOP Event
10/28/2017 – Gonzales Community Cleanup
10/21/2017 – Greenfield Community Cleanup
10/14/2017 – Salinas Citywide Cleanup
09/30/2017 – Soledad Community Cleanup
09/16/2017 – North Salinas/Prunedale Mobile ABOP
09/09/2017 – District 5 Neighborhood Cleanup
08/19/17 District 3 Neighborhood Cleanup
08/05/17 – San Lucas Community Cleanup
07/01/2017 – King City Community Cleanup
06/17/2017 – District 1 Neighborhood Cleanup
06/10/2017- Aromas Community Cleanup Event
06/24/2017 -City of Gonzales Community Cleanup Event
05/22/2017- City of Greenfield Cleanup Event
05/15/2017- City of Soledad Cleanup Event
05/07/2017 – Salinas “Take It Outside!” Community Event
04/29/2017 – Gonzales Prescription Drug Take-Back Event
04/22/2017 – Salinas Earth Day Litter Cleanup Event
04/22/2017 – King City Community Cleanup & ABOP Event
04/22/2017 – Gonzales Community Litter Cleanup Event
04/08/2017 – District 4 Neighborhood Cleanup
04/01/2017 – Bradley Community Cleanup Event
03/25/2017 – Pajaro Community Cleanup Event
03/25/2017 – District 2 Neighborhood Cleanup
2016
10/01/2016-Soledad One-Day Cleanup
10/01/2016-Salinas Mayor’s Cleanup
10/08-09/2016-Gonzales Community Cleanup
10/22/2016-Greenfield One-Day Cleanup
10/22/2016-Salinas Citywide Cleanup
11/05/2016 – Salinas District 5 Neighborhood Cleanup
11/05/2016 – FixIt Clinic Event
11/19/2016 – Pajaro Community Recycling Event