2024 By the Numbers

Published on January 22, 2025

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Check out EGSD's 2024 numbers! From graffiti removal to illegal dump site cleanups, we're making a difference everyday! Take action, report graffiti and illegal dumping or volunteer today. 2025, we are ready for you!

Environmental and General Services Department 

  • 20,919 graffiti spots cleaned up
  • 2,014 illegal dump sites cleaned
  • $45,570 in Brownfields assessment grant funding spent on four Environmental Site Assessments
  • 727,405 tons of trash collected at the Los Reales Sustainability Campus
  • 221,334 tons was City of Tucson Collections 
  • 22,460 tons of City of Tucson recyclables were collected and processed at the local recycling facility 
  • 305 tons of compost given back to Tucson community 
  • 468,111 pounds of Household Hazardous Waste collected with 95% recycled or reused  
  • Six new solar sites this year totaling 1,796kWh   
  • Five grid independent solar chargers were ordered and deployed to support the city's fleet electrification 
  • 4,264 Code Enforcement cases were generated 

Team Up to Clean Up Tucson 

  • 179 City-organized cleanups 
  • 9,050 bags of litter collected 
  • 2,050 volunteer registrations at cleanup events 
  • 339 hours time spent and volunteer hours  

 

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