Transfer Station

RECYCLE before you TRASH IT!

1. Deposit Everyday Household Recyclables for FREE.   

What Dumpster?Details
  
Mixed Paper Compactor (junk mail, catalogs, books, paper egg cartons, magazines)No plastic bags
Newspapers                         No cardboard
Aluminum Beverage CansBeverage cans only
Steel/Metal CansNo aerosol
Mixed Plastics* 
PETE #1 soda/water only
No plastic bags

#2 HDPE Translucent Plastics Compactor*

Milk and water containers only (partially clear)

 

          * All other plastics go in trash

 
Glass (Bottles, jars, with caps removed)No picture glass, auto glass, light bulbs, ceramics
Corrugated CardboardNo waxed cardboard or pizza boxes

2. Recycle More Stuff for FREE or see attendant to pay fee.

WhatWhereDetails
AmmunitionPolice Dept. 
BatteriesSee attendant 
Brush, unpainted, unstained, untreated woodBurn pileLess than 5" diam; no stumps or logs in volume
Compost & LeavesCompost pileVegetable scraps - no meat or dairy
Construction debrisConstruction dumpsterLess than 5 pounds. FEE for other debris.
ElectronicsSee attendantFEE for electronic disposal.
MedicationsChain Pharmacy (CVS, Rite Aid)Do NOT flush medications!  Expired and unneeded medications can be disposed of in the lobby of the police station weekdays (7am to 3pm).
Metal  Metal dumpsterFEE for some items.
OilOil shedNo cooking oil, gas, antifreeze
Paint - latexTrashDry. Read Instructions
Propane tanks Propane area1 pound only. FEE for other sizes.
SharpsSt. Joseph HospitalPlace sharps in a sealed sharps container or liquid laundry detergent bottle.  Tape shut and mark "used sharps."  For more info, call 882-3000
Textiles/ClothingSalvation Army DumpsterSoiled items, rugs, pillows go in trash!
TiresSee attendant 

 

*** Furniture, Hot Tubs, Porcelain, Freon Items

 

See attendant

 

Fees for some items!