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Where Does It Go?

Where Does It Go?

See what can and can’t go in Seattle recycling containers. The flyer is available in multiple languages. Flyers are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.

Mitchell Cuevas

March 27, 2019
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  1. Where Does it Go? seattle.gov/util/wheredoesitgo 206-684-3000 North Transfer Station 1350

    N 34th Street Seattle, WA 98103 South Transfer Station 130 South Kenyon Street Seattle, WA 98108 Hours & Information seattle.gov/util/myservices 206-684-8400 Transfer Stations Appliances • Drop off at Transfer Station. (Fees apply) • Pick up. Call 206-684-3000 to schedule, call must be made by the SPU bill payer. (Fees apply) • Drop off for donation and reuse. (Free) Working appliances may be accepted at thrift stores. Batteries & Cell Phones Rechargeable batteries and cell phones: • Drop off at stores or Household Hazardous Waste (HHW). (Free) Locations: Call2Recycle.org, HazWasteHelp.org Alkaline batteries: • Drop off to recycle at HHW. (Free) • Accepted in garbage. Building Materials • Drop off for donation and reuse at building supply salvage businesses. (Free) Locations: SecondUse, Earthwise, & Ballard ReUse Check store websites for accepted materials. • Drop off at Transfer Station. (Fees apply) Bulky Items • Drop off at Transfer Station. (Fees apply) • Pick up. Call 206-684-3000 to schedule, call must be made by the SPU bill payer. (Fees apply) • Drop off for donation and reuse. (Free) Clean, working items may be accepted at thrift stores. Furniture • Drop off reusable items for donation at thrift stores. (Free) • Pick up. Call 206-684-3000 to schedule, call must be made by the SPU bill payer. (Fees apply) • Drop off at Transfer Station. (Fees apply) Household Goods • Drop off reusable items for donation at thrift stores. (Free) • Put unusable items in garbage. Mattresses • Pick up. Call 206-684-3000 to schedule, call must be made by the SPU bill payer. (Fees apply) • Drop off at Transfer Station. (Fees apply) Used Oil Put cooking and motor oil in separate 1-gallon plastic jugs labeled with your name and address. • Oil pick up on recycling collection day. (Free) Set out up to 2 gallons with your carts. Clothes/ Textiles • Drop off reusable items at thrift stores. (Free) • Damaged items can also be dropped off at participating Threadcycle thrift stores. (Free) Locations: kingcounty.gov/threadcycle Electronics • Drop off for recycling or reuse. Televisions, computers, laptops and computer monitors accepted. (Free) Check website for other acceptable items. (Fees may apply) Locations: ecyclewashington.org Light Bulbs Unbroken florescent tubes, compact fluorescent and mercury bulbs accepted. • Drop off for recycling. (Free) Locations: lightrecycle.org Medicine & Syringes • Do not flush down the toilet or put in the garbage. • Drop off over-the-counter and prescription medications. (Free) Locations: medicinereturn.org • Drop off sharps and syringes. (Free) Locations: seattle.gov/util/wheredoesitgo Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Products marked “CAUTION,” “WARNING,” “DANGER,” or “POISON” may require hazardous material disposal. Safe Disposal Information and Drop off Locations: Call 206-296-4692 or visit HazWasteHelp.org NOT ALLOWED IN GARBAGE, RECYCLING OR FOOD & YARD WASTE. 206-684-3000 seattle.gov/util/wheredoesitgo Customer Service Give all your clothes, shoes and linens for reuse or recycling Sponsored by: King County & Seattle Public Utilities @SeattleSPU  @SeattlePublicUtilities South HHW North HHW South Transfer Station North Transfer Station
  2. Recycle Garbage seattle.gov/util/wheredoesitgo Where Does it Go? 206-684-3000 Food &

    Compost No Plastic. No Glass. No Metal. No Plastic Bags. No Animal Waste. No Rocks. No Food. No Yard Waste. No Recyclables. No Hazardous Waste. Clean Recyclables Only. No Food. No Liquid. No Single Plastic Bags. Non-Recyclable Paper & Plastic Foam Trays & Containers Non-Recyclable Glass and Other Garbage Clean Glass & Metal Scrap Metal Food-Soiled Paper (without shiny coating) Approved Compostable Packaging & Bags Yard Waste, Plants, Untreated Wood Lids (3 inches or wider) (empty plastic bottles, with cap on) (no shredded plastic) (bagged plastic bags) (diapers) (wipes) (produce stickers) (food-soiled foil) (empty cans & dried paint) (bagged packing peanuts) Kitchen Grease (bagged pet waste) All Food Waste Clean Paper & Cardboard CAN IT, COOL IT, TRASH IT. (lids, caps & tops less than 3 inches wide) (plastic coated paper) Clean Plastics (less than 2 feet x 2 feet x 2 feet) (Less than 4 feet long and 4 inches thick) (less than 3 feet x 3 feet x 3 feet) (empty toxic containers) (single plastic bags) (beige foam trays) (rigid plastic containers) Recyclable Garbage Recyclable Garbage