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ELECTRONICS & APPLIANCES Do NOT put in commingle. Put glass in a separate container from other recyclables. Labels are okay. Do not break glass. Please rinse all containers to remove all food contamination. Lids are garbage. No drinking/glasses, Pyrex, or windows. Glass – broken Garbage Put in a sealed box, label as broken glass, then dispose as trash. This is to protect garbage handlers. Beverage containers with a 5¢ deposit return Fred Meyer – (north end of building) Safeway – (south end of building) Florence Area Humane Society Plastic (bottles, jugs, tubs) Curbside Recycling Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal St. Vincent de Paul Goodwill Industries Lids are garbage. Please rinse all containers to remove all food contamination. Drip Dry. Aseptic boxes (juice, soy milk) Curbside Recycling Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal Please rinse all containers to remove all food contamination. Plastic grocery bags, film packaging Fred Meyer has recycle bin by fronts door for their grocery bags only. Safeway has recycle bin by front door for bags and films Lane County Transfer Station has film plastics recycle bin Please only clean & dry empty bags. Corrugated cardboard (wavy middle layer) Curbside Recycling commingle bin Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal Florence Shipping Solutions NO Waxed cardboard, & NO food contamination. PLEASE collapse the box before recycling it. Rigid nursery pots Curbside recycling 4” and larger rigid pots Plastic Caps Florence City Hall Like on shampoo, water, milk, soda, laundry detergent, ketchup bottles; no margarine-type lids or caps with metal parts. PAPER WHAT Paper – High Grade, Low-Grad Mixed, Shredded, (Not Confetti cut) Magazines WHERE COMMENTS Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station St. Vincent de Paul (Only acepts used for Resale) Curbside Recycling Computer/copy paper, envelopes, school paper, etc. (staples & windows OK) Newspaper, magazines, mail, catalogs, paper egg cartons, gift-wrap, cereal, food/cereal boxes Shredded - Place in paper bag, staple once & label Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station St. Vincent de Paul Curbside Recycling Goodwill Industries Donate to social service agencies for waiting rooms Remove plastic wrap to recycle WHAT WHERE NO food contamination Crumple foil/trays in ball larger than fist Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station Curbside Recycling London Recycling NO food contamination Small misc. metal Central Coast Disposal London Recycling Can lids, metal bottle caps, nuts & screws, etc (Do not put in large metal bin; the small pieces fall out. Aerosol Spray Cans If EMPTY, recycle in curbside recycle bin or at Lane County Transfer Station in the tin can bin If NOT empty; take to Lane County Hazardous Waste in Eugene Remove caps, do not flatten or puncture. By appointment 541-682-4120 Tin & Steel Cans Scrap Metal Propane Tanks London Recycling Lane County Transfer Station At Lane County Transfer Station there is a charge for 5-gallon tanks At Lane County Transfer Station there is no charge for little camping propane tanks pick-up Some have fees – refer to individual businesse s St. Vincent takes broken lg. Appliances to fix & resell Other Thrift stores accept working only Lane County Transfer, Central Coast Disposal, London Recycle accept broken Appliances – Small (Toasters, irons, blenders, microwave) St. Vincent de Paul Central Coast Disposal Goodwill Industries Linda’s Thrift Store Lane County Transfer Station London Recycle Siuslaw Outreach Services (SOS) Florence Elks Lodge #1858 Better Living Center Thrift stores - working appliances only Lane County Transfer, Central Coast Disposal, London Recycle accept broken Hot Water Tank St. Vincent de Paul Goodwill Industries Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station London Recycle Habitat for Humanity Restore (usable) Thrift stores - working hot water tanks only Lane County Transfer, Central Coast Disposal, London Recycle as scrap metal Phones & Phone Equipment Central Coast Disposal St. Vincent de Paul Goodwill Industries Linda’s Thrift Store Lane County Transfer Station Florence Elks Lodge #1858 Florence City Hall London Lumber (cell phones) Genealogy Society – (boxes placed around town in businesses) Cell Phones & PDA London Recycle – cell phones only Electronics – TV, computers, monitors, laptops, printers Lane County Transfer Station (broken or working) Goodwill Industries (broken or working) Central Coast Disposal (broken or working) London Recycling (broken or working) St. Vincent de Paul – (small working only) Florence Elks Lodge #1858 (working only) Linda’s Thrift Store – (working only) London Recycle, Goodwill Industries, Lane County Transfer Station accept broken computers and TV’s It is illegal to dispose of computers, monitors, TVs, laptops as trash. Electronics – VCR, DVD Players, Stereo, Radio St. Vincent de Paul (working only) Linda’s Thrift Store (working only) London Recycling Florence Elks Lodge #1858 (working only) Goodwill Industries (working only) Lane County Transfer Station (broken or working) Ink cartridges Florence City Hall St. Vincent de Paul Florence Shipping Solutions Goodwill Industries (usable only) Linda’s Thrift Store (usable only) Shippin Shack Genealogy Society – (boxes placed around town in businesses) VEHICLE RELATED WHAT WHERE Cars Florence Elks Lodge #1858 – (cars & boats) London Recycling St. Vincent de Paul Antifreeze, Oil Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal Filter s London Recycling Lane County Transfer Station (75% or more metal) S ome are free drop off/ St. Vincent de Paul – no fee Goodwill Industries - no fee Linda’s Thrift Store - no fee Lane County Transfer Station – subject to fee London Recycle Habitat for Humanity Restore – no fee Florence Elks Lodge #1858 – no fee COMMENTS Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station Curbside Recycling London Recycling Aluminum (cans, foil, trays) COMMENTS St. Vincent de Paul – no fee Goodwill Industries – no fee Linda’s Thrift Store – no fee Lane County Transfer Station – subject to fee London Recycle – metal not plastic – no fee Central Coast Disposal Appliances – Large (Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Stove, Microwave) METAL WHAT WHERE Air Conditioners BLACK Curbside Recycling Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal St. Vincent de Paul Goodwill Industries YELLOW COMMENTS CYAN Glass – bottles, jugs, jars WHERE MAGENTA CONTAINERS WHAT COMMENTS Florence Elks Lodge & St. Vincent de Paul want running vehicles only Batteries (auto) Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal Curbside Recycling – set it next to recycle bin 101 Towing London Recycling It is illegal to dispose of auto batteries as trash. Motor Oil Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal Potter’s Automotive – with a charge Curbside Recycling – set it next to recycle bin It is illegal to dispose of motor oil as trash. Oil must be recycled in a leak-proof container no larger than 2 gallons with a screw top lid and placed next to recycle container for curbside pick up. Tires Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station Potter’s Automotive – with a charge It is illegal to dispose of tires as trash. Bikes St. Vincent de Paul Florence Elks Lodge #1858 Florence Area Humane Society Thrift Store Goodwill Industries St. Vincent de Paul can repair them for resale All other thrift stores accept working bikes only. Page 7
