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North Area Recovery Station Recycling Area

Information about recycling programs available at the recovery station is listed below. Recyclable materials must be unloaded in the recycling drop-off area. These materials will no longer be accepted in the refuse tipping area. Please see the Acceptable Material and Rate page for fee information.

Acceptable Materials Unacceptable Materials
Tires

Car Tires: 1 - 4 (rims OK)

 

No Fee

Car Tires: 5 - 8 (rims OK) 1 $1.50 each for each tire over four
Truck Tires: 16” to 22” in size $5.00 each
Tractor Tires: 23” to 79” in size $8.00 each
More than Eight Car, Truck or Tractor Tires up to 79” 2 $100.00 per ton
Wood
Clean wood loads.
  • Railroad ties or wood treated with creosote or painted are only accepted in mixed loads.
Yard Waste
This includes materials such as leaves, grass clippings, brush, tree-trimmings, weeds and prunings.
  • Materials dropped-off at the yard waste area must be free of other waste such as household garbage, plastic bags, glass and metal.
Rubble
Clean and separated rubble such as concrete, dirt, sand and gravel, asphalt, tile, rocks and bricks up to 18".
  • Materials that are mixed with other types of construction or demolition waste will not be accepted at the recycling area or at the refuse drop-off area.
Electronic Waste
Televisions, computers, monitors, printers, copiers and fax-machines.
 
Appliances
Large appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, dryers, stoves, freezers, air conditioners, water heaters, ovens and dish washers.
 
Scrap Metal
Other metal items such as microwave ovens, toasters, bed frames, shelving and auto parts. Ask the spotter for information or assistance.
  Wheelchairs, walkers, metal crutches and metal canes are accepted as scrap metal, these are fee related materials and would be charged the same as any other scrap metal.
Wheelchairs
Wheelchairs, walkers, metal crutches and metal canes are accepted as scrap metal, these are fee related materials and would be charged the same as any other scrap metal.
 

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