Accepted materials:
ITEMS SHOULD BE SORTED INTO THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES
Please see fee schedule for prices
- #1, #2, #3-7 food containers
- Turn item over to find number in triangle
- Styrofoam – separated from other materials
- Only food and beverage containers
- Clear, brown, blue, and green
- Must be rinsed and without lids
- No window panes, drinking glasses, ceramic or Pyrex
- Beverage cans
- Some food cans
- Must be strained
- Plant-based oils only
- No animal fats
- Cereal, cracker and corrugated boxes
- Paper cores
- Junk mail, office and school paper
- Newspapers, magazines and phonebooks
- Tin cans
- Appliances – refrigerators, washers, dryers, microwaves, some dishwashers, etc.
- Yard equipment – lawnmowers, trimmers/edgers,
- Miscellaneous metal items – tubing, hand tools, plumbing fixtures
- Antifreeze
- Batteries
- Motor oil
- Tires
- Oil filters
- Gasoline
- TVs and monitors
- CPU, laptops, cell phones, and tablets
- Printer/scanner/fax machines
- Fluorescent bulbs – tubes and CFL’s
- Other miscellaneous electronics
- Residential home improvement – wood, sheet rock, flooring, fixtures, etc.
- Furniture – chairs, couches, tables, beds, mattresses, rugs, etc.
- Miscellaneous household items
- Leaves, grass, clippings, and trimmings – must be bagged
- Branches and logs up to 6 inches in diameter
- Logs over 6 inches in diameter will be charged as landfill
- No dirt, soil, or sod will be accepted
ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED
Ammunition | Dioxins | Explosives | Fireworks | Flares | Helium tanks | Medical Waste | Medication | Oxygen Tanks | PCBs | Pressurized Cylinders | Propane Tanks | Radioactive Materials | Refrigerant (“Freon”) | Smoke Detectors
We DO NOT accept any business generated waste.
Paint and household chemicals:
Accepted every Wednesday and the 3rd Saturday of the month.
$10 per 5 gallons of materials; cash or check only.
- Cleaners and polishes
- Degreasers
- Drain cleaners
- Aerosols
- Thermometers, thermostats and other mercury-containing items
- Pool Chemicals
- Herbicides
- Pesticides
- Fertilizers
- Fungicides
- Oil-based paints
- Latex paint
- Stains and varnishes
- Spray paint
- Turpentine and solvents
- Craft and hobby chemicals
The Precinct 3 Recycling Facility will be closed Monday, September 2nd in observance of Labor Day.
