Clean Up Marion County

06/26/2026

Can you guess what these are??
Here's a hint- we will be giving these away at our No Butts Day event on Sunday, July 5th! Will you be there? https://www.facebook.com/share/1LEyvzkduH/

06/15/2026

Click the link to learn about some of the reasons we are supporting NO BUTTS!

Read all about why a growing global group of people and organisations is calling for a ban on cigarette filters

04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day!! We completed our third Earth Day clean up yesterday. Thank you to the 5 volunteers who collected 55 lbs of litter in just 2 hours!! We didn't get it all, but every little bit makes a difference- so have a heart, and do your part. Pick up a piece of litter today (or everyday) for the health of our planet, our community, your family, and yourself! 💚

04/20/2026

Two Earth Day clean ups down, one more to go!! Thank you to Central Christian Church for helping with Saturday’s Watson Neighborhood clean up where we collected 77 lbs of litter near the intersection on Mary Lou Retton Dr and Route 250.
And a thank you to City of Fairmont Council Member Rebecca Moran for helping us pick up 46 lbs of litter along Morgantown Ave between Winfield St and Suncrest Blvd.
Join us tomorrow for our third Earth Day event- Clean Up Marion County- Locust Avenue . We have an ambitious goal to pick up litter along Locust from Benoni Ave to Fleming Ave, but we’ll needs lots of help! Help us spread the word and make our community a healthier place for all! 💚🌎🌱

04/07/2026

Round 2 at Middletown Commons was a success! We picked up over 85 pounds of trash, for a total of over 115 pounds between the two rounds!! Not only does picking up litter have a huge visual impact, it creates a healthier environment by imporving safety, protecting wildlife, preventing water pollution, and reducing emissions. AND, sometimes you get lucky and find cash $$$!

11/12/2025

Thank you to volunteers who helped clean up Downtown Fairmont this past Sunday. We collected over 100 pounds of litter. This will be our last clean up in 2025. 2026 clean up dates will be announced in January. Send us a message if you have suggestions for clean up areas.

11/12/2025

We made the news!!

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WBOY) — A group of volunteers gathered Sunday in downtown Fairmont to clean up the streets. Clean up Marion County hosted the event with the hopes of removing trash from the area b…

10/15/2025

Cigarette butts harm the environment by being a source of plastic and toxic chemical pollution. They leak toxic chemicals including ni****ne, arsenic, lead and other pesticides into soil and water.