It is our goal to continue to expand the acceptable materials in our curbside recycling program. The County continues to work with processors to find outlets for these materials and expand recycling opportunities whenever possible. We gladly accept the following items at the Convenience Centers and Landfill: |
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Appliances | Automobile batteries | Cans, bottles and jars | Construction debris | Concrete, brick, block, asphalt, and stone | Drum containers, fuel and oil tanks | | Electronics | Empty one-pound propane cylinders | Furniture | Household trash | Paper/cardboard | Paint (latex) | Pallets | Scrap metal/white goods | Tires | Uncontaminated motor oil | Uncontaminated antifreeze | Yard waste |
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| The following materials are not accepted in the County's recycling program because currently no market exists in this region. |
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| Aluminum foil plates | Carbon paper | Drinking glasses | Glass mirrors | Milk or juice cartons (waxed paper kind) | Motor oil containers | Paper towel and tissues | Plastic or waxy coated paper | Plastic flower pots | Plastic grocery bags | Plastic salad containers | Plastic wrap | Styrofoam peanuts | Styrofoam blocks | Tinfoil | Waxed paper | Window glass | |
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| We can not accept the following items at Convenience Centers or the Landfill because these materials require special handling for safe disposal. See Disposal of Problem Products for specific disposal options. |
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Acids | Ammunition | Asbestos | Coals and ashes | Contaminated motor oil and antifreeze | Compressed gas tanks | Dead animals | Explosives | Fire extinguishers | Fireworks | Flares | Gasoline | Hazardous materials | Kerosene | Liquids (such as cooking grease) | Medical Waste (We accept properly packaged residential medical waste only) | Oil based paints & stains | Poisons | Propane tanks over one pound | Solvents |
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