Community Recycle Events, Repair & Sustainability Fair, Workshops

Feb. 12

March 12

April 9

May 14

June 11

July 9

Aug. 13

Sept. 10

Oct. 8

Nov. 12

Dec. 10

10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Morton

East Lewis County Transfer Station

6745 U.S. Hwy 12

Morton, WA 98356

Satellite Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event: Residential customers may drop off their unwanted or cleaners, lawn, garden, pool chemicals, and other household chemicals. Please be prepared to leaves your containers at the event. Workers don't have a place to empty them, and return them to customers at satellite events. Limits for these events are 15 CFL lights, 5 gallons motor oil, 5 gallons antifreeze, 5 gallons cooking oil, no containers larger than 5 gallons.

April 3

12:30 p.m.

Connecting Neighbors

Earth Month Events with the

MRC Tool Bucket Library

Workshop: Food Preservation & Safety

Workshop Location:

Centralia Christian School Library*

1315 S. Tower Ave.

Centralia, WA 98531

*Library space is limited to 25 participants. Please pre-register by calling 360-740-1216 or emailing jason.adams@lewiscountywa.gov.

If you want to become more of a Do-It-Yourselfer, meet resourceful people in your community, and help the environment at the same time, the WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter (MRC) Volunteers have organized “Connecting Neighbors,” a series of workshops, events, and open houses in honor of Earth Month in conjunction with the MRC Tool Bucket Library (TBL) and local partners.

The workshops take place every Friday starting on April 3 and running through May 1 with a special event on Saturday, May 2, to round out the Earth Month celebration. Some workshop locations are in the neighboring Centralia Christian School to keep volunteers and students out of the weather, while later ones will be at Floral Park, 104 E. Floral St., Centralia.

Following each workshop, the community is invited to the Floral Park Sustainability Project from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to learn more about the park and the MRC Tool Bucket Library. Anyone, aged 18 and older, who attends an open house is eligible to sign up for a 3-month trial membership to the tool library. A special wood debris chipping day will take place at Floral Park from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 2.

Today's Workshop: Food Preservation & Safety

Lewis Co. Master Food Preservers dispel canning myths and review food safety measures.

Bring pressure canning lids to be checked! Afterward, visit the MRC Tool Bucket Library Open House from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to learn about kitchen/cooking equipment available for loan. It's located across the street at the corner of South Tower Avenue and Floral Street.

April 10

12:30 p.m.

Connecting Neighbors

Earth Month Events with the

MRC Tool Bucket Library

Workshop: Sewing Machine Maintenance

Workshop Location:

Centralia Christian School Library*

1315 S. Tower Ave.

Centralia, WA 98531

*Library space is limited to 25 participants. Please pre-register by calling 360-740-1216 or emailing jason.adams@lewiscountywa.gov.

If you want to become more of a Do-It-Yourselfer, meet resourceful people in your community, and help the environment at the same time, the WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter (MRC) Volunteers have organized “Connecting Neighbors,” a series of workshops, events, and open houses in honor of Earth Month in conjunction with the MRC Tool Bucket Library (TBL) and local partners.

The workshops take place every Friday starting on April 3 and running through May 1 with a special event on Saturday, May 2, to round out the Earth Month celebration. Some workshop locations are in the neighboring Centralia Christian School to keep volunteers and students out of the weather, while later ones will be at Floral Park, 104 E. Floral St., Centralia.

Following each workshop, the community is invited to the Floral Park Sustainability Project from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to learn more about the park and the MRC Tool Bucket Library. Anyone, aged 18 and older, who attends an open house is eligible to sign up for a 3-month trial membership to the tool library. A special wood debris chipping day will take place at Floral Park from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 2.

Today's Workshop: Sewing Machine Maintenance

Bring your sewing machine and Lewis Co. Clothing & Textile Advisors will show you how to do annual maintenance. Afterward, visit the MRC Tool Bucket Library Open House from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to learn about sewing machines and accessories available for loan. It's located across the street at the corner of South Tower Avenue and Floral Street.

April 17

12:30 p.m.

Connecting Neighbors

Earth Month Events with the

MRC Tool Bucket Library

Workshop: Older Vehicle Maintenance

Workshop Location:

Floral Park Sustainability Project

104 E. Floral St.

Centralia, WA 98531

If you want to become more of a Do-It-Yourselfer, meet resourceful people in your community, and help the environment at the same time, the WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter (MRC) Volunteers have organized “Connecting Neighbors,” a series of workshops, events, and open houses in honor of Earth Month in conjunction with the MRC Tool Bucket Library (TBL) and local partners.

The workshops take place every Friday starting on April 3 and running through May 1 with a special event on Saturday, May 2, to round out the Earth Month celebration. Some workshop locations are in the neighboring Centralia Christian School to keep volunteers and students out of the weather, while later ones will be at Floral Park, 104 E. Floral St., Centralia.

Following each workshop, the community is invited to the Floral Park Sustainability Project from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to learn more about the park and the MRC Tool Bucket Library. Anyone, aged 18 and older, who attends an open house is eligible to sign up for a 3-month trial membership to the tool library. A special wood debris chipping day will take place at Floral Park from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 2.

Today's Workshop: Older Vehicle Maintenance

WSU Lewis Co. Master Recycler Composter (MRC) Volunteers teach how to maintain your older vehicle to prevent costly repairs down the road in this hands-on class. Afterward, stick around Floral Park for the MRC Tool Bucket Library's Open House from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to learn about automotive tools available for loan.

April 18

11 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Salkum

Salkum Timberland Library

2480 US Hwy 12

Salkum, WA 98582

Home Composting: Making "Black Gold": Composting is a little like baking a cake, and the WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter (MRC) Volunteers will teach you how to make compost or "black gold" in your own back yard! There are some basic science principles required to successfully create compost in the shortest possible time but the rest is art, allowing you to create a composting setup that works for you. The MRC volunteers invite you to attend this basic composting class. There will be an opportunity to ask questions about your own composting challenges as well.

April 23

11 a.m. to Noon

Centralia

Centralia College

600 Centralia College Blvd.

Centralia, WA 98531

Save Food, Save Money! Did you know that the average American family of four throws away 25 percent of the food they buy? This amount equals more than $3,000 of edible food per year. Learn why we waste food as well as several techniques and tricks to waste less food, keep more money in your pocket, and help the environment.

April 24

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Connecting Neighbors

Earth Month Events with the

MRC Tool Bucket Library

Workshop: Bike Maintenance

Workshop Location:

Floral Park Sustainability Project

104 E. Floral St.

Centralia, WA 98531

If you want to become more of a Do-It-Yourselfer, meet resourceful people in your community, and help the environment at the same time, the WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter (MRC) Volunteers have organized “Connecting Neighbors,” a series of workshops, events, and open houses in honor of Earth Month in conjunction with the MRC Tool Bucket Library (TBL) and local partners.

The workshops take place every Friday starting on April 3 and running through May 1 with a special event on Saturday, May 2, to round out the Earth Month celebration. Some workshop locations are in the neighboring Centralia Christian School to keep volunteers and students out of the weather, while later ones will be at Floral Park, 104 E. Floral St., Centralia.

Following each workshop, the community is invited to the Floral Park Sustainability Project from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to learn more about the park and the MRC Tool Bucket Library. Anyone, aged 18 and older, who attends an open house is eligible to sign up for a 3-month trial membership to the tool library. A special wood debris chipping day will take place at Floral Park from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 2.

Today's Workshop: Bike Maintenance

Hub City Bike Shop volunteers will be on site to show how to maintain your bikes during this drop-in period. Bring your own bikes to learn how to maintain them. The MRC Tool Bucket Library will feature bike repair equipment for loan during their open house from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Can’t make it on a Friday? Hub City Bike Shop, 539 N. Pearl St., Centralia, is open 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tues. & Sat.

April 25

10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Vader

McMurphy Park

Annonen Road

Vader, WA 98593

Chips For Trails: Drop off chippable wood debris, such as limbs, branches at Annonen Park in Vader from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Material will be chipped. Volunteers will spread the wood chips on trails in the park.

April 25

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Napavine-Winlock Area

Lewis Co. Road Shop

111 Pleasant Valley Rd.

Winlock, WA 98596

Napavine-Winlock Area Community Recycle Event open to all Lewis County residents

Household Hazardous Waste Event: Residential customers may drop off their unwanted or left-over cleaners, lawn, garden, pool chemicals, other household chemicals. Please be prepared to leave your containers at the event. Workers don't have a place to empty them, and return them. Limits for these events are 15 CFL lights, 5 gallons motor oil, 5 gallons antifreeze, 5 gallons cooking oil, and no containers larger than 5 gallons.

TV & Computer Recycling:

All flat screen televisions, other TVs that are 42 inches or smaller, computer monitors and CPUs will be recycled. Each household is limited to 2 items.

Yard Waste: Residential customers may bring in grass clippings, leaves, and chippable yard debris to place in container. No garbage, dimensional lumber, or treated wood.

Scrap Metal Recycling Event: Residents may drop off scrap metal items and household appliances (a limit of 2 per household) during the event for free. Any machines, such as lawnmowers, must be drained of fluid before placing in the recycling containers.

May 9

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Chehalis

Chehalis Outfitters

(formerly SunBirds)

1757 N. National Ave.

Chehalis, WA 98532

Repair & Sustainability Fair: If you have something around your home that needs to be fixed, don't throw it out and bury it in the landfill forever. Bring it to this WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter event. Volunteers will be on hand to do their best to make the repairs and teach you how to do it in the process. Some community members will also be on-site offering demonstrations, so you can learn and improve your knowledge as a do-it-yourselfer.

Here are some examples of items you can bring to the event:

Bikes; air mattresses; lawn mowers; electric items, such as lamps and fans; clothing, curtains, and other textiles in need of minor repairs; tools that need sharpening; furniture

Repairs will be on a first-come, first-served basis. The fixer volunteers will try their best to help you repair the item, or give you recommendations on next steps, but there are no guarantees.

There will also be a Stuff Swap area of gently used items (feel free to bring something to share or shop for something you might need), information booths, kids crafts and hourly door prizes.

These events are funded in part by a Local Solid Waste Financial Assistance grant from the Washington State Department of Ecology.

For more information please call the Lewis County Solid Waste Utility at 360-740-1216.

May 9

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Chehalis

Chehalis Outfitters

(formerly SunBirds)

1757 N. National Ave.

Chehalis, WA 98532

(The LeMay Mobile Shredding Truck will be set up in the parking lot!)

Sensitive Document Shredding: Residential customers may bring up to five bags or boxes of documents they would like shredded, and then recycled. The shredded paper will be taken to a facility to be recycled after the event. The shredded paper will be taken to a paper recycling facility after the event.

May 9

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Randle

Lewis Co. Road Shop

8911 US Hwy 12

Randle, WA 98377

Randle-East End Area Community Recycle Event open to all Lewis County residents

Household Hazardous Waste Event: Residential customers may drop off their unwanted or left-over cleaners, lawn, garden, pool chemicals, other household chemicals. Please be prepared to leave your containers at the event. Workers don't have a place to empty them, and return them. Limits for these events are 15 CFL lights, 5 gallons motor oil, 5 gallons antifreeze, 5 gallons cooking oil, and no containers larger than 5 gallons.

TV & Computer Recycling:

All flat screen televisions, other TVs that are 42 inches or smaller, computer monitors and CPUs will be recycled. Each household is limited to 2 items.

Yard Waste: Residential customers may bring in grass clippings, leaves, and chippable yard debris to place in container. No garbage, dimensional lumber, or treated wood.

Scrap Metal Recycling Event: Residents may drop off scrap metal items and household appliances (a limit of 2 per household) during the event for free. Any machines, such as lawnmowers, must be drained of fluid before placing in the recycling containers.

May 9

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Randle

Lewis Co. Road Shop

8911 US Hwy 12

Randle, WA 98377

Sensitive Document Shredding: Residential customers may bring up to five bags or boxes of documents they would like shredded, and then recycled. The shredded paper will be taken to a facility to be recycled after the event. The shredded paper will be taken to a paper recycling facility after the event.

May 16

9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Centralia

Southwest Washington Fairgrounds

1909 S. Gold St.

Centralia, WA 98531

(In the Blue Pavilion Parking Lot)

Paint Recycling Event: Lewis County Solid Waste Utility is partnering with Green Sheen Paint and the Southwest Washington Fair to offer a free paint recycling event on Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Drop off unwanted paint cans and leftover paint. The event will take place in the Blue Pavilion Parking Lot at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds, 1909 S. Gold Street, Centralia, WA 98531. The event is open to residential and business customers. Register here: circular.eco/event/lewiscounty

May 16

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Vader

Dailey's Mini Storage

(In the parking lot)

110 7th St.

Vader, WA 98593

Sensitive Document Shredding: Residential customers may bring up to five bags or boxes of documents they would like shredded, and then recycled. The shredded paper will be taken to a facility to be recycled after the event. The shredded paper will be taken to a paper recycling facility after the event.

June 13

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Winlock-Vader Area

Old Winlock Drop Box

1105 Winlock-Vader Road

Winlock, WA 98596

Winlock-Vader area Community Recycle Events are open to all Lewis Co. residents

Household Hazardous Waste Event: Residential customers may drop off their unwanted or left-over cleaners, lawn, garden, pool chemicals, other household chemicals. Please be prepared to leave your containers at the event. Workers don't have a place to empty them, and return them. Limits for these events are 15 CFL lights, 5 gallons motor oil, 5 gallons antifreeze, 5 gallons cooking oil, and no containers larger than 5 gallons.

TV & Computer Recycling:

All flat screen televisions, other TVs that are 42 inches or smaller, computer monitors and CPUs will be recycled. Each household is limited to 2 items.

Yard Waste: Residential customers may bring in grass clippings, leaves, and chippable yard debris to place in container. No garbage, dimensional lumber, or treated wood.

Scrap Metal Recycling Event: Residents may drop off scrap metal items and household appliances (a limit of 2 per household) during the event for free. Any machines, such as lawnmowers, must be drained of fluid before placing in the recycling containers.

June 13

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Winlock-Vader Area

Old Winlock Drop Box

1105 Winlock-Vader Road

Winlock, WA 98596

Sensitive Document Shredding: Residential customers may bring up to five bags or boxes of documents they would like shredded, and then recycled. The shredded paper will be taken to a facility to be recycled after the event. The shredded paper will be taken to a paper recycling facility after the event.

June 27

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Pe Ell

Town Hall

111 Main St.

Pe Ell, WA 98572

Pe Ell area Community Recycle Events are open to all Lewis Co. residents

Household Hazardous Waste Event: Residential customers may drop off their unwanted or left-over cleaners, lawn, garden, pool chemicals, other household chemicals. Please be prepared to leave your containers at the event. Workers don't have a place to empty them, and return them. Limits for these events are 15 CFL lights, 5 gallons motor oil, 5 gallons antifreeze, 5 gallons cooking oil, and no containers larger than 5 gallons.

TV & Computer Recycling:

All flat screen televisions, other TVs that are 42 inches or smaller, computer monitors and CPUs will be recycled. Each household is limited to 2 items.

Yard Waste: Residential customers may bring in grass clippings, leaves, and chippable yard debris to place in container. No garbage, dimensional lumber, or treated wood.

Scrap Metal Recycling Event: Residents may drop off scrap metal items and household appliances (a limit of 2 per household) during the event for free. Any machines, such as lawnmowers, must be drained of fluid before placing in the recycling containers.

June 27

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Pe Ell

Town Hall

111 Main St.

Pe Ell, WA 98572

Sensitive Document Shredding: Residential customers may bring up to five bags or boxes of documents they would like shredded, and then recycled. The shredded paper will be taken to a facility to be recycled after the event. The shredded paper will be taken to a paper recycling facility after the event.

Sept. 12

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Napavine-Winlock Area

Lewis Co. Road Shop

111 Pleasant Valley Rd.

Winlock, WA 98596

Napavine-Winlock Area Community Recycle Event open to all Lewis County residents

Household Hazardous Waste Event: Residential customers may drop off their unwanted or left-over cleaners, lawn, garden, pool chemicals, other household chemicals. Please be prepared to leave your containers at the event. Workers don't have a place to empty them, and return them. Limits for these events are 15 CFL lights, 5 gallons motor oil, 5 gallons antifreeze, 5 gallons cooking oil, and no containers larger than 5 gallons.

TV & Computer Recycling:

All flat screen televisions, other TVs that are 42 inches or smaller, computer monitors and CPUs will be recycled. Each household is limited to 2 items.

Yard Waste: Residential customers may bring in grass clippings, leaves, and chippable yard debris to place in container. No garbage, dimensional lumber, or treated wood.

Scrap Metal Recycling Event: Residents may drop off scrap metal items and household appliances (a limit of 2 per household) during the event for free. Any machines, such as lawnmowers, must be drained of fluid before placing in the recycling containers.

Sept. 12

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Napavine-Winlock Area

Lewis Co. Road Shop

111 Pleasant Valley Rd.

Winlock, WA 98596

Sensitive Document Shredding: Residential customers may bring up to five bags or boxes of documents they would like shredded, and then recycled. The shredded paper will be taken to a facility to be recycled after the event. The shredded paper will be taken to a paper recycling facility after the event.

Sept. 26

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Winlock-Vader Area

Old Winlock Drop Box

1105 Winlock-Vader Road

Winlock, WA 98596

Winlock-Vader area Community Recycle Events are open to all Lewis Co. residents

Household Hazardous Waste Event: Residential customers may drop off their unwanted or left-over cleaners, lawn, garden, pool chemicals, other household chemicals. Please be prepared to leave your containers at the event. Workers don't have a place to empty them, and return them. Limits for these events are 15 CFL lights, 5 gallons motor oil, 5 gallons antifreeze, 5 gallons cooking oil, and no containers larger than 5 gallons.

TV & Computer Recycling:

All flat screen televisions, other TVs that are 42 inches or smaller, computer monitors and CPUs will be recycled. Each household is limited to 2 items.

Yard Waste: Residential customers may bring in grass clippings, leaves, and chippable yard debris to place in container. No garbage, dimensional lumber, or treated wood.

Scrap Metal Recycling Event: Residents may drop off scrap metal items and household appliances (a limit of 2 per household) during the event for free. Any machines, such as lawnmowers, must be drained of fluid before placing in the recycling containers.

Sept. 26

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Winlock-Vader Area

Old Winlock Drop Box

1105 Winlock-Vader Road

Winlock, WA 98596

Sensitive Document Shredding: Residential customers may bring up to five bags or boxes of documents they would like shredded, and then recycled. The shredded paper will be taken to a facility to be recycled after the event. The shredded paper will be taken to a paper recycling facility after the event.

Oct. 10

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Centralia

Southwest Washington Fairgrounds

Garage Sale & Swap Meet

1909 S. Gold St.

Centralia, WA 98531

Repair & Sustainability Fair: If you have something around your home that needs to be fixed, don't throw it out and bury it in the landfill forever. Bring it to this WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter event in Centralia on Oct. 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds during the Fall Garage Sale & Swap Meet. Volunteers will be on hand to do their best to make the repairs and teach you how to do it in the process. Some community members will also be on-site offering demonstrations, so you can learn and improve your knowledge as a do-it-yourselfer.

Here are some examples of items you can bring to the event:

Bikes; air mattresses; lawn mowers; electric items, such as lamps and fans; clothing, curtains, and other textiles in need of minor repairs; tools that need sharpening; furniture

Repairs will be on a first-come, first-served basis. The fixer volunteers will try their best to help you repair the item, or give you recommendations on next steps, but there are no guarantees.

There will also be a Stuff Swap area of gently used items (feel free to bring something to share or shop for something you might need) and information booths.

These events are funded in part by a Local Solid Waste Financial Assistance grant from the Washington State Department of Ecology.

For more information please call the Lewis County Solid Waste Utility at 360-740-1216.

Oct. 10

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Centralia

Southwest Washington Fairgrounds

Garage Sale & Swap Meet

1909 S. Gold St.

Centralia, WA 98531

Sensitive Document Shredding: Residential customers may bring up to five bags or boxes of documents they would like shredded, and then recycled. This event will take place during the Repair & Sustainability Fair at the SWW Fairgrounds in Centralia. The shredded paper will be recycled after the event.

Nov. 7

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Centralia

Floral Park Sustainability Project

104 E. Floral St.

Centralia, WA 98531

Leaf Exchange: Rake up and bag your leaves so gardeners and composters can put them to good use. Bagged leaves may be dropped off on the event day. Leaves will be available for pickup each day on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last. WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter volunteers will be on hand to inspect material for drop-off and to help the event run smoothly. They will accept donations to support their community outreach projects and tool library. If you have questions, please call 360-740-1451 or email jason.adams@lewiscountywa.gov.

Nov. 21

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Centralia

Floral Park Sustainability Project

104 E. Floral St.

Centralia, WA 98531

Leaf Exchange: Rake up and bag your leaves so gardeners and composters can put them to good use. Bagged leaves may be dropped off on the event day. Leaves will be available for pickup each day on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last. WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter volunteers will be on hand to inspect material for drop-off and to help the event run smoothly. They will accept donations to support their community outreach projects and tool library. If you have questions, please call 360-740-1451 or email jason.adams@lewiscountywa.gov.

Dec. 26-28

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Centralia

Lewis County Central Transfer Station

1411 S. Tower Ave.

Centralia, WA 98531

(in the parking lot before you enter the transfer station)

Recycle Christmas Trees, Holiday Lights & Other Holiday Items: When the holidays are wrapped up, make plans to give your Christmas trees and other holiday items new life: recycle them!

Volunteers will be on hand in the parking lot outside the gate at the Lewis County Central Transfer Station, 1411 S. Tower Ave., in Centralia. The event will run on Friday, Saturday and Sunday for the next three weekends: Dec. 26-28, Jan. 2-4, 2027 and Jan. 9-11, 2027. Hours for each day will be 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter volunteers offer the Centralia area service for free, but will accept donations to support their community education projects throughout the year. The volunteer groups sponsor the annual tree recycling event in Centralia in conjunction with Pacific Mobile and the Lewis County Department of Public Works Solid Waste Utility Division to collect Christmas trees for chipping at a later date. Volunteers will also accept burned out holiday lights. Other recycling opportunities at transfer stations in Centralia & Morton: Wrapping paper, holiday cards/envelopes, gift boxes can be placed in the paper recycling container. No foil paper, tape, ribbons or bows. Corrugated cardboard shipping boxes can be flattened and recycled in the corrugated cardboard recycling container.

Anyone with questions regarding holiday recycling may call 740-1212 or 740-1451, or email swu@lewiscountywa.gov.

Dec. 26, Dec. 28-Dec. 31

8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Each Day

Morton

East Lewis County Transfer Station

6745 US Hwy 12

Morton, WA 98356

Recycle Christmas Trees, Holiday Lights & Other Holiday Items:

Drop off Christmas Trees for free at the East Lewis County Transfer Station in Morton during transfer station hours. Please check in with scale attendant for directions for drop-off. Trees must be real, and undecorated; no flocked trees or tinsel.

Unwanted strings of holiday lights can be dropped off for free in the scrap metal recycling container.

Wrapping paper, holiday cards/envelopes, gift boxes can be placed in the paper recycling container. No foil paper, tape, ribbons or bows.

Corrugated cardboard shipping boxes can be flattened and recycled in the corrugated cardboard recycling container.