This brochure contains detailed information on specific materials accepted for recycling by Union County Public Works. Most properly prepared items are accepted for FREE!

Recycling in Union

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COLLECTION SITES

The following materials are banned from disposal in NC landfills per North Carolina § 130A-309.10. Please recycle instead. Plastic BottlesAluminum CansUsed Oil and Oil FiltersTelevisions and Computer EquipmentLead-Acid BatteriesWhole Scrap TiresAntifreezeWhite GoodsWooden PalletsYard Waste

Union County Public Works500 N. Main StreetMonroe, NC 28112

Recycling Office: 704-296-4213Visit our website:

www.unioncountync.gov

A GUIDE FOR RECYCLING AT UNION COUNTY'S CONVENIENT SITES

DISPOSAL BANS

Monday- Friday 7:00am- 4:00pm

Saturdays 8:00am- 12:00pm

Solid Waste Mngmt. Center2125 Austin Chaney RoadWingate, NC 28174

Tuesday, Thursday & Saturdays

7:00am- 7:00pmArmfield Mill Collection Site5109 Armfield Mill RoadMonroe, NC 28112

Tuesday, Thursday & Saturdays

7:00am- 7:00pmParkwood Collection Site3214 Parkwood School RoadMonroe, NC 28112

Tuesday, Thursday & Saturdays

7:00am- 7:00pmPiedmont Collection Site3005 Love Mill RoadMonroe, NC 28110

Tuesday, Thursday & Saturdays

7:00am- 7:00pmSun Valley Collection Site1407 Wesley Chapel RoadIndian Trail, NC 28103

Tuesday, Thursday & Saturdays

7:00am- 7:00pmWhite Store Collection Site4517 White Store RoadMarshiville, NC 28103

Saturdays ONLY7:00am- 7pmNew Salem Collection Site

7910 Hwy 218Marshville, NC 28103

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Saves disposal costs for the CountyCreates jobs in North CarolinaKeeps the town clean and waste freeSaves resources and protects the environment

REASONS TO RECYCLE

For more information, visit: unioncountync.gov

Here's the start to recycling smart!

Summer 2015

UNION COUNTY BRINGS YOU

DUAL STREAM RECYCLING

Flattened Corrugated Cardboard & Paper Bags

Mixed paper, Junk Mail, Magazines, Newspapers &

Phone Books

Flattened Food Boxes, Paper Egg Cartons, & Paper Towel Rolls

CONTAINERS

Union County Public Works currently recycles the following types of materials at our Solid Waste

Management Center (SWMC) and satellite collection centers through . Refer to the back for a map and directions.

In addition the following may also be recycled at the SWMC and indicated

drop-off sites.

PAPER PRODUCTS

MISCELLANEOUS

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NOT ACCEPTED

Tires, Car & Boat Batteries

Pallets and Yard Waste

Motor Oil, Transmission Fluid, & Oil Filters

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Antifreeze Liquid

NO Window or Mirror GlassNO Light Bulbs

NO Plastic Grocery BagsNO Styrofoam NO Household Trash NO Plastic Flower Pots

NO Yard Waste NO Dishes Cookware, or Ceramics

NO Wrapping PaperNO Aluminum Foil or Trays

NO Antifreeze or Oil Containers

Plastic Bottles & Jugs (lids okay)

Aluminum & Tin Cans & EMPTY Aerosol Cans

Milk, Juice Cartons, Juice & Soup Boxes

Plastic Tubs & Food Containers

Glass Bottles & Jars

Electronics: Televisions, Computers & Hardware, Printers, Scanners, Stereos, VCRS, Radios, Cameras, & Cords, Cell Phones, Telephones, Answering Machines,

Rechargeable Batteries Only

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white goods: Refrigerators, Dishwashers, Microwaves, AC Units, Water Heaters, Scrap Metal,

Bikes, Bed Frames

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