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Recycling Drop OffYou may drop off your hard to managerecyclables at the Republic Services RecyclingDrop Off Center. (Prohibited items: Tires, automotive batteries, hazardous waste and landfill-bound items.)1600 127th Ave NE, Bellevue
Medical Sharpswww.republicsharps.com
Pharmaceuticalswww.takebackyourmeds.org
Hazardous Waste (items marked “CAUTION,” “WARNING,” “DANGER,” or “POISON”)Factoria Transfer Station13800 SE 32nd St, BellevueHours: 8am - 4pm Tuesday-Friday; 9am-5pmSaturday-Sunday
Learn more about waste prevention and resource conservationVisit http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/ecoconsumer/zero-waste.asp
Recycling
How to prepare your recyclables:• No food waste, liquid, loose plastic bags. Bag all plastic bags together.• DO NOT bag recyclables; leave loose (except where noted.) • Remove all lids from containers & no lids less than 3 in.• Put additional recyclables in sturdy bins, boxes, large paper bags, or 32-gal. cans marked "Recycle" next to your recycling cart; not to exceed 60lbs each.
Clean stretch wrap, plastic bags (Bag together in a plastic
bag, no loose plastic bags.)
Paper
Newspapers, inserts, magazines, catalogs,
phone books
Advertising mail, envelopes, mixed paper
Cereal, clean paper cups & dry food boxes
(Remove liners.)
Wrapping paper(Non-foiled.)
Clean, empty plastic coated cartons, beverage containers, coated paper cups, & boxes
Flattened cardboard(3’ x 3’ x 3’ or smaller.)
Shredded paper(Bag & tie in clear
plastic bag)
Glass
Bottles & jars (Empty & rinse, labels ok.)
Metal
Clean aluminum & metal cans, clean foil & foil trays
Paperback books* *Tip: Donate to charity
if in good condition.
Plastic (Please clean and rinse containers)
Empty plastic bottles (All colors; labels ok.)Empty milk, water,
juice & pop bottlesClean plastic food containers & cups
Clean plastic plant pots
Lids 3” or larger (Remove from containers, rinse.)
Rigid Plastic(Place in or next to
recycling container.)
Lids 3” or larger; Scrap metal; and small metal appliances (2’x2’x2’ or
smaller and less than 60 lbs. Place on top of recycling container).
Clean and dry material only
Flattened cardboard
or kitchen • Recycle up to three 1-gallon containers per pick up of used cooking oil grease. Place in clear, screw-top plastic jugs, labeled with your name and address. For pick up, no motor oil allowed.
Easy food scrap recycling• Keep kitchen container near the sink• Add food scraps and food-soiled paper• When full, empty into your yard waste cart• Get a free compostable bag sample, visit
www.recyclefood.com
Meat, fish, poultry, bones
Grass clippings, weeds, leaves, tree
branches, twigs, roots
Houseplants(No pots.)
Holiday trees & greens(4’ long, bundled, no flocking/decorations.)
Fruit & vegetable scraps, leftovers, pumpkins
(Remove produce stickers.)
Bread, pasta, grains Eggshells, nutshells
Dairy products(Cheese, yogurt, etc.)
Coffee filters & grounds, tea bags,
tea leaves
Shredded paper**(Layered & no plastic.)
*Uncoated paper does not have a shiny surface.**Shredded paper can be layered between food scraps and yard waste to absorb liquids and keep odors away.
Paper grocery bags, paper egg & berry cartons (No plastic or foam.)
Uncoated paper plates, cups, food wrap, bags*
Greasy pizza boxes, wax coated cardboard, paper towels & napkins
Yard waste, food scraps, and food-soiled paper only
How to prepare your yard debris, food scraps, and food-soiled paper:• No plastic bags. • Paper bags or Cedar Grove-approved compostable bags are ok. • Food scraps and food-soiled paper can be recycled only in the organics cart supplied by Republic Services.• Extra yard waste can be collected in paper bages, 32 gallon cans, or 3’x3’x3’ boxes (extra fees will apply). Extras not to exceed 32 gallons or 60 lbs. each.
Organics
Caps & lids(Under 3”, remove from containers.)
Styrofoam food trays, plates, cups, and take-out containers.
Plastic plates, utensils & straws
Styrofoam packingpeanuts & bubble wrap
(Reuse or take towww.StyroRecycle.org)
Plastic hangers
Empty prescription vials
Empty motor oil & antifreeze containers
Candy wrappers, chip bags
Please bag all garbage
Paper Animal Waste
Dirty paper, facial tissue, disposable diapers.
(Put in bag and tie shut.)
Ribbons, foil wrapping paper
Plastic
Glass
Mirrors, window glass, ceramic dishes, incandescent &
halogen bulbs(No fluorescent tubes/bulbs.)
Metal
Caps, rings, lids
Metal hangers, sharp or greasy
metal
Dried-out latex paint containers, empty non-toxic aerosol containers
Miscellaneous
Double bagged pet waste & cat litter(Do not place pet waste & cat litter
in the organics cart.)
CDs & CD cases
Vacuum cleaner bags
Cold cigarette butts & ashes
(Put in bag and tie shut.)
Do Not Place in the Garbage• Recyclables• Compostables• Reusables• Hazardous Waste
Weight Limits:20gal – 30 lb 64gal – 120 lb32gal – 60 lb 96gal – 180 lb
Garbage
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