Welcome to the Department of Environmental and Development Services website. To the left, you will find links to many of the services EDS provides to the citizens of York County. The links will carry you to detailed information about the service as well as many of the forms used by EDS on a daily basis.

SPECIAL NOR’EASTER STORM ANNOUNCEMENT

Due to the recent Nor'easter event, the York County Waste Management Center will be open on the following dates for the disposal of storm-related debris, including vegetative debris, household waste (excluding chemical products), and construction debris: 

November 14, 15, 21, & 22 (Saturdays and Sundays)

Hours of operation for the disposal of vegetative debris at the VPPSA Composting Facility will be from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.  Hours of operation for the disposal of household waste and/or construction debris will be 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.              

For more information, please call the Waste Management Center at 890-3780.

HOUSEHOLD CHEMICAL COLLECTIONS ANNOUNCEMENT

The Household Chemical Collection event scheduled for Saturday, November 14th, will take place as scheduled.  Residents may bring a variety of household chemical products for disposal to a dropoff site located at the EDS Operations Complex at 105 Service Drive (off Goodwin Neck Road) on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH from 8:00 a.m. until NOON.

This service is available to residents only – no businesses please.  Please be aware that this is the final scheduled household chemical collection event for calendar year 2009 in York County – if you have materials for disposal as a result of the Nor’easter, we encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity.  Click for a list of acceptable products.  

IMPORTANT EDS ANNOUNCEMENTS:

EDS ONLINE CUSTOMER SERVICE REQUESTS

Environmental & Development Services features an online customer service and request system.  This system allows citizens and customers to log on and request information and services or register complaints ranging from trash and recycling pickup to mosquito control or drainage issues.

This new service is available 24 hours a day - 7 days a week.  In addition to entering a service request, customers can follow the status and progress of their request online and by email updates.

Upon successful completion of an online request, the user will receive immediate notification by email and responded to in writing or by phone in less than 48 hours by EDS Staff.

Links to the new Customer Service System can be found to the right and left and will also be included in email responses or by clicking >HERE<.