Through its various divisions, the Department of Environmental Control manages the Town’s solid waste stream, environmental protection, bay management programs, garbage recycling and yard waste collections, as well as animal control programs. The Department of Environmental Control is responsible for the management of:
- The Islip Animal Shelter & Adopt-a-Pet Center
- Animal Control
- Residential Sanitation & Recycling Collection
- Permitting
- Landscaping & Solid Waste Services Permitting
- The Hauppauge Cleanfill/Landfill
- The MacArthur Compost Facility
- The Multi-Purpose Recycling Facility
- Shellfish Culture Facility
- Bay Bottom Licensing
- Environmental Sustainability
- Recyling WRAP Program