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Lapeer County Recycling

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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Who are we?
    • Board Information
  • Location and Hours
    • Where and When?
  • Our Partners
    • All our Partners
  • FAQ's
    • Answers for You!
  • Resources
    • Informational Flyers

What can we accept?

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Paper Products

  • Newspaper
  • Office paper
  • Envelopes
  • Junk Mail
  • Greeting Cards
  • File Folders
  • Magazines
  • Catalogs
  • Phone Books
  • Brochures
  • Juice boxes
  • Cardboard Egg Containers
  • Ice Cream and Milk Containers
  • All box board such as Cereal and Pasta Boxes

Clean Plastics

  • Recycle numbers 
    • #1, #2, #4, #5, and #7

Clean Metal Cans

  • All food and beverage cans
    • Tin, bi-metal, and aluminum

Clean Foam

  • Styrofoam
    • Take out containers
    • Cups
    • Plates
    • Bowls
  • Shipping/Packing Containers
  • Intact Egg Cartons

Plastic Film

  • Grocery Bags
  • Plastic shipping envelopes
  • Salt bags (remove hard plastic handles)
  • Produce bags
  • Bread bags
  • Water bottle case wrapping

What can we NOT accept at Drop Off Recycling?

Paper Products

  • Shredded Paper
  • Paper Towels
  • Tissue
  • Diapers
  • Hardcover Books

Plastic products

  • Plastic without numbers
  • Garden hoses
  • Rubber tubing
  • Toys
  • Plastic straws
  • Plastic "to go" lids

Metal Products

  • Clothing hangers
  • Scrap Metal
  • Tools

Foam Products

  • Packing peanuts
  • Insulation

Hazardous Waste

  • Bio-hazardous waste
  • Oil containers
  • Antifreeze containers
  • Automotive liquid containers

Miscellaneous

  • Food or liquid waste
  • Yard waste
  • Construction debris
  • Electronics, Printer Ink Cartridges
  • Electrical or electronic cables
  • Batteries of any type
  • Light bulbs
  • Ceramics, dishes
  • Windows, mirrors
  • Clothes, shoes
  • Holiday decorations (including string lights)

Where can I take non-accepted recycling?

R&R Bedding

Tuscola County Recycling

Tuscola County Recycling

You can take the following items to R&R Bedding in Lapeer

  • Shredded Paper
  • Books - hardcover and paperback
  • Cardboard
  • Magazines

Tuscola County Recycling

Tuscola County Recycling

Tuscola County Recycling

You can take the following items to the Tuscola County Recycling Center:

  • Alkaline Batteries - AA, AAA, DD, etc
  • Electronics (will charge a fee)
  • Tires (will charge a fee)
  • Household Hazardous Waste (call them ahead of time for details)

Home Depot

Lapeer County

Lapeer County

Home Depot has drop off bins for rechargeable tool batteries from cordless tools.

Lapeer County

Lapeer County

Lapeer County

Lapeer County holds a hazardous waste event twice a year (May and September) on the grounds of the Lapeer Habitat for Humanity Resale Store. See their website for dates and times.

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