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How to Recycle:

NEIGHBORHOOD DROP-OFF RECYCLE CENTERS

  • Southwest Drive across from Super Wal-Mart
  • South 8th & Poplar
  • Wal-Mart on Hwy 351
  • Sam's Club, 5301 South 1st
  • HEB, 1345 Barrow
  • United, North 10th & Willis
  • Lowden & Beech St, east of Grape
  • Buffalo Gap Road & Rebecca Lane

DROP-OFF CENTERS ACCEPT

  • Newspapers, magazines, junk mail
  • Cardboard
  • Aluminum cans
  • Clean bi-metal cans
  • Plastics #1 - #6 (find out more about those plastic recycling numbers here)
  • Clean glass containers

RECYCLE CENTER - 2209 OAK STREET {Hours: Monday-Saturday 9:30 to 4:45, Sunday 1:00 to 4:45}

ALSO ACCEPTS

  • Scrap metal, appliances (fees may apply)
  • E-waste (computer/components) fees apply
  • Rechargeable batteries
  • Eyeglasses
  • Cell phones
  • Cooking oil
  • Loose or bagged grass, bagged yard trash, loose or bagged leaves, tree limbs
  • Do-it-yourself oil & oil filters, antifreeze, brake fluid, transmission fluid, batteries, paints, fertilizers, pesticides, solvents, poisons, pool chemicals, hobby supplies, aerosol cans, degreasers, acids, drain cleaners
  • Vehicle tires (fees apply)

SPECIAL SERVICE OFFERED

  • Free appliance pickup at the curb. Limit one appliance containing Freon per year.  Call 676-6053 to schedule a Friday pickup.
  • Mulch delivered to Abilene residents in quantities of 5, 10, 20, 30, 40 cubic yards.  Fees are cost per yard of the type of mulch plus $25.00.  Deliveries outside city limits not exceeding 3 miles are cost per yard of the type of mulch plus $75.00.
  • Professional landscapers requesting bulk deliveries in Abilene call 672-2209 for a quote.

 

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