Where Does it Go? seattle.gov/util/wheredoesitgo206-684-3000

North Transfer Station1350 N 34th Street

Seattle, WA 98103

South Transfer Station130 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 PhonesRechargeable 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 OilPut 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 BulbsUnbroken 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, REC YCLING OR FOOD & YARD WASTE.

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Customer Service

Give all your clothes, shoes and linensfor reuse or recycling

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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 GarbageRecyclable Garbage