Additonal Links

The following is a list of websites providing additional information about protecting our environment. The list is reference source only and is in no way to be construed as an endorsement by Keep Carroll Beautiful.

A Garden View: A personal journey by Tara Dillard with insights about her garden and the landscape surrounding her.

Carroll County Master Gardeners: A volunteer organization whose mission is to stimulate the love for and increase the knowledge of gardening, and to voluntarily and enthusiastically share this knowledge with others.

City of Carrollton: The official city site at which more information about the curbside recycling program may be found.

Friends of McIntosh Reserve:  A non-profit organization with the mission of providing insight and guidance in the utilization of McIntosh Reserve while encouraging preservation of its natural and historical features.

Georgia Department of Community Affairs:  The Georgia DCA promotes sustainability, environmental protection, and enhanced quality of life by encouraging local implementation of generally accepted best growth and development practices.

Georgia Recycling Coalition:  A non-profit organization with a mission to compliment and coordinate activities relative to recycling, to foster communications among professional, organizations, government agencies and individuals, and to promote and enhance reduction and recycling programs throughout the state. Site features EcoVille, the first web-based portal designed to help easily promote recycling and sustainability practices to local residents.

Keep America Beautiful:   A national organization focused on engaging individuals to take greater responsibility for improving their community environments.

Keep Georgia Beautiful:   The state affiliate of Keep America Beautiful with a mission to build and sustain community environmental activities and behaviors resulting in a more beautiful Georgia. Note: Created by Governor George Busbee in 1978, Keep Georgia Beautiful became the first state affiliate of Keep America Beautiful.

MST Recycling: A north Carroll County business providing curbside recycling to Villa Rica and the surrounding area.

Waste Industries USA, Inc.:  A solid waste service company that has provided collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services to commercial, industrial, and residential customer locations for more than 38 years.