SPECIAL WASTE
The following items are considered "Special Waste" and may be brought to the recycling center located at the highway garage on West Bacon Street. Some items require a fee. All fee's are payable in orange "Special Waste" stickers.
If an item you wish to dispose of does not appear below, please refer to the "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Guide" for additional options.
Bulk Metal - $5.00 per cubic yard of material
Swing Sets, File Cabinets, Metal Doors, Pipes, Metal Furniture, Shelving, etc.
Bikes, wagons, breadboxes, teapots, hangers,
Lawnmowers, Snowblowers (gas & oil must be removed)
Metal Grills (propane tanks additional)
Appliances (non freon bearing) - $5.00 each
Stoves, Dishwashers, Hotwater Heaters, Water Tanks
Washers & Dryers
Appliances (freon bearing) - $15.00 each
Refrigerators & Freezers
Air Conditioners & Dehumidifiers
Microwaves - $5.00 each
Paper - NO CHARGE
(please make sure to place your paper products in the appropriate container marked Paper Only)
Newspapers, Newspapers, Newspapers
Office paper & School papers (any color)
Folders, Files, etc.
Junk Mail, Envelopes
Magazines & Catalogs
Shredded paper
Cardboard - NO CHARGE
(please make sure to place cardboard in the appropriate container marked Cardboard Only)
Cardboard must be flattened
No wax covered cardboard
Books - NO CHARGE
(please make sure to place books in the appropriate container marked Books Only)
Hard & soft cover - Any condition, any topic, old or new, DON'T THROW THEM OUT
Text Books, Encyclopedias
Audio Books
Cell Phones - NO CHARGE
All kinds, batteries & chargers included
CD's, DVD's, Computer & Video Games - NO CHARGE
Place these in the "Books Only" containers
Electronics - $2.50 each
Computers - without screen (includes keyboard, mouse, speakers)
Stereos & Speakers
Printers, copiers, fax machines
VCR's & DVD's
Other electronics
TV's & Computer Screens - $10.00 each
Computer Screens - tower, keyboard, speakers, mouse included in the fee for the screen
Batteries - NO CHARGE
Household A's, C's, D's, 9 volt, etc
Button, watch & hearing aid, etc.
Rechargeable, including Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd), Nickel Metal Hydride, Lithium,etc.
found in cordless power tools, cordless phones, laptop computers
Auto, Boat, motorcycle, etc
Click here for detailed information on proper packaging guidelines
Propane Tanks - $5.00 each
Tires - $2.50 each
Car passenger & truck tires only
Rims OK
NO Large truck or trailer tires
Fluorescent Bulbs - NO CHARGE
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