Polk County Recycling: Items and Fees
 
Items Accepted at the Polk County Recycling Center
 

Confidential Shredding
is available at the recycling center for $.08 per pound.

ITEMS RECYCLED FOR A FEE

Televisions, VCR, etc. Computer Hardware

$ .15/lb



Monitors: $10
Printers: $5
CPU: $5
Keyboards & Mouse: Free
Laptops: $15
Misc. Computer Equipment: $ .30/lb.
Copiers: $ .35/lb.

                      

Miscellaneous

$10.00 Mattress or Box Spring

$5.00 Vacuum Cleaner, Small Kitchen Items (i.e. toaster, coffee maker, can opener, etc.)

$0.50 Oil Filter

$6.00/lb Button Batteries

 

Flourescent Bulbs

$0.75 4 Feet and Under

$1.00  Over 4 Feet

$2.00 Metal Halide

$3.00 HID

$3.00 High Pressure Sodium

$3.00 Mercury Vapor

$2.00/lb Broken Flourescent

 

Appliances

$15.00 Major Appliances

$25.00 Air Conditioner

Commercial Appliances - call for price


ITEMS RECYCLED FOR FREE

 

Cell Phones (For every cell phone received at the Recycling Center, we receive $1.00 towards education of recycling programs.)

 

Lead Acid Batteries

 

Used Oil - drain your oil into a reusable, sealable container, such as a milk carton or cider jug, the container will be returned to you to reuse. IMPORTANT!!! Do not contaminate your oil with; paint thinner, antifreeze or water. Contaminated oil is no longer recyclable.

 

Aluminum, Scrap Metal, Tin, Steel, Glass Bottle & Jars, Plastic Bottles - No. 1&2, Newspaper, Magazines/Catalogs, Corrugated Cardboard.

 

For more information, contact the Recycling Center or the Solid Waste Office.


 

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