The primary function of this section includes residential collection services for solid waste, recycling, and yard waste through exclusive franchise agreement with Athens Servies. For more information, contact Athens Services 888-336-6100 or the City’s Public Works Department 562-904-7102.

         a) AB 2048 - Publishing Waste Agreement to Public Website

b) Agreement for Integrated Waste Management Services with CalMet Services Inc.

c) Assignment and Assumption Agreement Integrated Waste Management Services

d) Resolution No. 22-8062 Integrated Waste Management Services Franchise Agreement, CalMet Services to Athens Services

e) First Amendment to Agreement for Integrated Waste Management Services 

Athens Services Newsletters

• 2026 Q3 Athens Residential Newsletter
• 2026 Q2 Athens Residential Newsletter
• 2026 Q1 Athens Residential Newsletter
• 2025 Q4 Athens Residential Newsletter
• 2025 Q3 Athens Residential Newsletter
• 2025 Q2 Athens Residential Newsletter
• 2025 Q1 Athens Residential Newsletter
• 2024 Q4 Athens Residential Newsletter
• 2024 Q3 Athens Residential Newsletter
• 2024 Q2 Athens Residential Newsletter

Construction & Demolition Waste Management Plan

Article V, Chapter 8 (Ordinance No. 09-1252) of the Downey Municipal Code requires that 100% of inert debris and at least 65% of the remaining construction and demolition (C&D) debris generated during a construction or demolition project be diverted from landfill. Covered applicants are required to complete a C&D Waste Management Plan (Form A) that details anticipated diversion practices and materials to be recycled or reused.

• Waste Management Plan – Form A
• Waste Management Plan – Form A Roof Only
• Construction and Demolition Recycling Facilities

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