The York County Solid Waste and Refuse Authority (YCSWA) facilitates responsible waste management in York County. They provide services such as waste disposal for large and small haulers, recycling drop-off centers, and programs for electronics recycling and hazardous waste collection. YCSWA also offers educational programs and tours to promote responsible waste management. The Authority operates with an annual budget of approximately $44 million, self-supported through customer disposal fees and revenue from the York County Recovery Resource Center. Community representation is integral to their planning processes, ensuring alignment with the York County Municipal Waste Management Plan.