Household Items Recycling Instructions
2024 BCUA Recycling Newsletter - A recycling and solid waste guide to assist with common recycling questions.
Batteries- Learn which to toss in the trash and which to recycle safely by checking this battery recycling guide. Besides the Hazardous Waste collection events, Call2Recycle can help you locate a drop-off location near you.
Syringe/Sharps Disposal Guide - Syringe disposal information is available by clicking here.
COMMON | METHOD/ PLACE OF DISPOSAL |
|---|---|
Aerosol Cans | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Aluminum Pie Plates | Garbage |
Antifreeze | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Blacktop Sealer | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Blue Glass | Garbage |
Brown Paper Bags | Recycling Center |
Car Batteries | Recycling Center |
Carbon/NCR Paper | Garbage |
Car Tires ( NO Truck Tires) | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Ceramics | Garbage |
Cereal/Food Boxes | Garbage |
Christmas Trees | Curbside (No Bags) until |
Clothes | Recycling Center |
Coat Hangers, Plastic | Garbage |
Coat Hangers, Wire | Recycling Center, White Metal Dumpster |
Computer Paper | Recycling Center |
Copier Paper | Recycling Center |
Fire Extinguishers | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Glass Dishes | Garbage |
Hardcover Books | Recycling Center |
Household Batteries | Garbage |
Junk Mail Recycling Center | Recycling Center |
Light Bulbs - Except Fluorescent | Garbage |
Light Bulbs - Fluorescent | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Metal Jar Tops | Commingled |
Mirrors | Garbage |
Motor Oil | Recycling Center |
Old Gasoline | County Hazardous Waste Da |
Paints - Oil Based | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Paints - Water-Based | Dry out, then place at curb on |
Paperback Books | Recycling Center |
Pesticides | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Pizza Boxes | Garbage |
Photographic Chemicals | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Plastic Bags any kind | Local Grocery Stores |
Plastic Flower Pots | Garbage |
Plastic Toys | Garbage |
Propane Gas Cylinders | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Shirt/Gift Boxes | Garbage |
Shoe Boxes | Garbage |
Solvents/Thinners | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Telephone Books | Recycling Center |
Thermostats | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Varnishes | County Hazardous Waste Day |
Woodlife (Pentachlorophenol) | County Hazardous Waste Day |