The Tompkins County Solid Waste Management Division (TCSWMD) provides reliable recycling and solid waste services to Tompkins County residents, educational institutions, businesses and other organizations.The Tompkins County Solid Waste Management Division provides reliable recycling and solid waste services to Tompkins County residents and organizations.The Mission of the Solid Waste Management Division is to manage the solid waste of Tompkins County in a manner that is environmentally sound, cost-effective, socially responsible and safe. This will be accomplished through coordinated administrative, operational, and educational projects in waste reduction, reuse, recycling, composting and disposal.