Does the city of Andover have a recycling day?
The City of Andover hosts a Spring and Fall Recycling Day. For more information, please click here.
What does the North Andover Public Works Department do?
Recycle Cothing, Shoes, & Home Goods Public Works is responsible for overseeing the collection of Municipal Solid Waste (Trash) and Recyclable materials for North Andover. The specific functions of this department include:
Are there any changes to the recycling and trash schedules?
No schedules have changed. Please use the app or email recycle@andoverma.us to report incorrect addresses or collection schedule information. The Solid Waste Division is responsible for the curbside collection of recycling and trash for residents and for municipal and school buildings.
How do I contact town of North Andover?
Town of North Andover 120 Main Street North Andover, MA 01845 Hours and Contact Info (978) 688-9500 Home Website Disclaimer & Accessibility Government Websites by CivicPlus ®
Can a microwave be put in regular trash?
Answer: As of February 8, 2006, Universal Wastes such as microwaves are considered electronic waste and are illegal to be placed in the regular trash or dumpster.
How do I get rid of a TV near me?
E-cycling Central is a great resource that can help you find a recycling depot near you. Or, you can check to see if the manufacturer of your old TV has a recycling program. You can also call a professional junk hauling company like 1-800-GOT-JUNK? to come to take it away and recycle it for you.
How do I get rid of antifreeze near me?
Dispose of your antifreeze at a service station, recycling center or auto parts shop. Many service stations, recycling centers and auto parts shops will get rid of antifreeze, and they're the safest means of disposal.
Is Styrofoam recyclable Boston?
For the most part, all rigid and hard plastics, metals, and papers can be recycled. Common items include aluminum and tin cans, paper coffee cups, pizza boxes, newspapers and magazines, and soda cans and bottles. Non-recyclable items include Styrofoam, plastic bags, motor oil containers, and chemical containers.
What is the best way to get rid of an old TV?
Take old or broken TVs to a local e-waste recycling center. TVs contain chemicals, gasses, and various electronic components that should not simply be placed in a landfill. Older televisions contain toxic materials and are even considered household hazardous waste.
How much does Best Buy charge for recycling a TV?
Products we recycle for a $29.99 fee per item: Limit two TVs per household per day.
Can I pour antifreeze down the toilet?
The main ingredient in antifreeze is usually ethylene glycol, which also acts as a lubricant and anti-corrosive agent—a toxic chemical that cannot be poured down the drain, toilet, sewer, or thrown in the trash.
Will AutoZone take used antifreeze?
They are also dealers in antifreeze and brake fluids. All these are hazardous waste that many recycling facilities do not accept. At AutoZone, they will provide the recycling of all these fluids, all aimed at helping take care of your car and the environment.
How long does antifreeze stay in the ground?
Air: Ethylene glycol in air will break down in about 10 days. Water and soil: Ethylene glycol in water and in soil will breakdown within several days to a few weeks.
Are milk cartons recyclable Boston?
For most of Massachusetts, cartons should go in the trash. However, some communities in Western MA do recycle them. If your municipality is on this list, you can put cartons in your recycling bin.
Can plastic deodorant containers be recycled?
Empty deodorant aerosols can, generally, be recycled at the curbside. Roll-on deodorants can be a bit more complicated when it comes to recycling due to the different plastics in individual products. Here we will take a closer look and offer some alternative options…
Should you crush plastic bottles for recycling?
By rinsing your empty beverage containers, you help make the Depot a cleaner, more inviting place. Cleaning your beverage containers means less odor and germs. Leave tabs, labels and lids on plastic containers. While it is okay to squish plastic milk jugs, please don't crush cans or bottles, they need to remain as is.
How do I dispose of a 50 inch flat screen TV?
Many electronics manufacturers accept old televisions to be recycled, and some local waste and recycling centers will take your old TVs as well. If your flatscreen television still works, consider donating it to a local library or school, or dropping it off at a second-hand store.
Where can I get rid of tube TV near me?
As long as it's still in working order, you could contact some local schools, homeless support centers, non-profit organizations, Goodwill and the Salvation Army. You can also check out options on Donation Town as they accept televisions and many other electronics.
How do I dispose of an old TV in PA?
Pennsylvania state law requires that televisions, computers, and monitors be recycled and prohibits disposal as trash. Some of the curbside trash haulers will pick up TV's for a fee. Check with your trash hauler to see if they are conducting a special electronics collection.
How do you dispose of a Samsung TV?
Please refer to your local municipality or retailer for pick-up or drop-off options. Visit our Samsung Experience Stores and Samsung Care locations for a free and convenient collection of your unwanted, old, or broken small electronic devices for responsible recycling. Follow the link to find a location near you.
What time is the 3rd Friday of every month at SCMUA?
Third Friday of every month at the SCMUA from 9AM to 12PM; $6 minimum, no limits, cash or checks only.
What to put in a box for pickup?
Bundle together and tie or put in a container. Cardboard, Newspapers, Magazines, Junk Mail/Paper, Food, and tissues boxes. See calendar for pickup schedule.
Can you recycle styrofoam in Sussex County?
Sussex County residents can bring Styrofoam to the SCMUA for recycling. At this time Styrofoam cannot be put with commingled recycling, so if you don’t want to make the trip to SCMUA, Styrofoam will continue to be put with household trash (even if there is a recycling triangle on it).
When is spring brush collection?
Brush Pickup. Spring brush collection will begin the week of April 5th through the week of April 26th. While there is no fee for this service, we require that you sign up for collection in order to more efficiently schedule pick-ups. Please note the following: Brush, including, but not limited to, all branches and bulky tree limbs will be collected ...
When is Freon pickup?
Freon must be removed. Call to schedule pick-up the last Wednesday of each month.
When is leaf pick up in Lake Iliff?
Leaf Pickup. The month of November. Must be in brown paper bags or other biodegradable bags. During the Month of January, trees should be brought to the lower parking lot at Hillside Park, Lake Iliff Road. When weather permits, the trees will be chipped into mulch and will be available to all residents.
Can rechargeable batteries be recycled?
Rechargeable batteries (Ni-Cd, Ni-MH, Li-ion, Ni-Zn, small sealed lead less than 11 lbs.) can be recycled at the SCMUA.
What is the Solid Waste Division?
The Solid Waste Division is responsible for the curbside collection of recycling and trash for residents and for municipal and school buildings. The division is also responsible for managing the Town's Solid Waste contracts, which include the curbside collection of trash, leaves and recyclables.
How often is yard waste collected?
Yard waste is collected seasonally, 6 weeks in the spring, 6 weeks in the fall
Can truck routes change?
Truck routes and schedules are subject to change without notice during the day
Single Stream Recycling Program
The City of Andover has adopted a Single Stream curbside recycling program. This program is city-wide, and residents are encourage to recycle as much as possible to help protect our limited resources. Utilization of the program is optional, however all residents are billed a monthly recycling program fee. This fee is added to the city sewer bill.
More Information
Andover and Butler County's recycling program that takes place in Central Park the first and third Saturday of the month
