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ELECTRONICS & APPLIANCES CONTAINERS WHAT Glass – bottles, jugs, jars WHERE Curbside Recycling Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal Goodwill Industries COMMENTS 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 Beverage containers with a 10¢ deposit return Fred Meyer – (north end of building) Safeway – (south end of building) Oregon Coast Humane Society 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. 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. Corrugated cardboard (wavy middle layer) Put in a sealed box, label as broken glass, then dispose as trash. This is to protect garbage handlers. WHAT WHERE Air Conditioners St. Vincent de Paul – no fee Goodwill Industries – no fee Habitat for Humanity ReStore Lane County Transfer Station – subject to fee London Recycle – metal not plastic – no fee S ome are free drop off/ Appliances – Large (Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Stove, Microwave) St. Vincent de Paul – (working only) Goodwill Industries - no fee Lane County Transfer Station – subject to fee London Recycle Habitat for Humanity Restore – no fee Florence Elks Lodge #1858 – no fee 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 (working only) Goodwill Industries 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 Goodwill Industries 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 St. Vincent de Paul Goodwill Industries 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) London Recycling (broken or working) St. Vincent de Paul Florence Elks Lodge #1858 (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) London Recycling Florence Elks Lodge #1858 (working only) Goodwill Industries (working only) Lane County Transfer Station (broken or working) Ink cartridges St. Vincent de Paul (new only) Florence Shipping Solutions Goodwill Industries (usable only) Genealogy Society – (boxes placed around town in businesses) PAPER WHAT WHERE COMMENTS Paper – High Grade, Low-Grad Mixed, Shredded, (Not Confetti cut) Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station 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 Magazines Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station St. Vincent de Paul (also takes books) Curbside Recycling Goodwill Industries Donate to social service agencies for waiting rooms Remove plastic wrap to recycle METAL WHAT Aluminum (cans, foil, trays) Tin & Steel Cans Small misc. metal Aerosol Spray Cans 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 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 Scrap Metal London Recycling Lane County Transfer Station (75% or more metal) Propane Tanks London Recycling Lane County Transfer Station pick-up Some have fees – refer to individual businesse s COMMENTS Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station Curbside Recycling London Recycling London Recycling COMMENTS Metal bottle caps, nuts & screws, etc (Do not put in large metal bin; the small pieces fall out. Remove caps, do not flatten or puncture. By appointment 541-682-4120 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 VEHICLE RELATED WHAT WHERE COMMENTS Cars Florence Elks Lodge #1858 – (cars & boats) London Recycling St. Vincent de Paul Florence Elks Lodge want running vehicles only Antifreeze, Oil Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal store in plastic bottle with screw lid. Batteries (auto) Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal Curbside Recycling – set it next to recycle bin London Recycling It is illegal to dispose of auto batteries as trash. Motor Oil Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal Shervin's Tire & 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 Lane County Transfer Station Les Schwab - with a charge Shervin's Tire & Automotive – with a charge It is illegal to dispose of tires as trash. Bikes St. Vincent de Paul Florence Elks Lodge #1858 Oregon Coast Humane Society Thrift Store Goodwill Industries St. Vincent de Paul can repair them for resale All other thrift stores accept working bikes only. Filter s Page 7
