CITY OF HARRISBURG TOP 8 RECYCLING & TRASH ISSUES DIAPERS Diapers are trash. Keep diapers out of recycling barrels.

FOOD & FOOD WRAPPERS Food and food wrappers are trash.

WHITE FOAM CUPS

TRASH

All white foam plastic drinking cups are trash.

All trash needs to be in closed plastic trash bags, especially food waste. Clean trash carts do not attract pests.

PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS

TIRES

Plastic grocery bags are not to be put in your recycling barrel. Plastic bags should either be recycled at your grocery store or put in with the trash.

Tires should be taken to any tire retail store or the Susquehanna Resource Management Complex (the Incinerator). A fee of up to $3.00 will be charged per car tire. Elderly or infirm residents should call the Harrisburg Deptartment of Public Works for assistance with tires: 717-412-4320.

OLD TELEVISIONS

RECYCLE BOTTLES & JARS

Please take old TVs to the Dauphin County Recycling Center at 1625 South Cameron Street, along with any other unwanted home electronics. The county will dispose of the items correctly FREE OF CHARGE. Do not put TVs outside your home, or anywhere else where trash does not belong. Elderly or infirm residents should call the Harrisburg Deptartment of Public Works for assistance with TVs: 717-412-4320.

Please take them to the new drop-off points in the City: •Uptown Plaza •Kline Plaza •Broad Street Market •Firehouse at 6th & Muench Streets •Firehouse at 16th & State Streets •Firehouse at No. 9 South 13th Street •Hall Manor •William Howard Day (Smith) Homes •Shipoke For details please visit: harrisburgpa.gov/sanitation

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CITY OF HARRISBURG RECYCLING GUIDE RECYCLE THESE :

PLEASE THROW THESE IN THE TRASH:

(Please rinse all food containers) Cartons: milk, wine, soup, juice boxes (please rinse and crush, remove straws) Plastic Bottles—please remove lids, caps Plastic food containers, labeled with numbers 1 through 7 Yogurt, cottage cheese, margarine tubs Aluminum cans and bottles (please crush to make more room) Tin cans (please rinse) Paper: • cereal and similar food boxes (please remove liners) • paper packaging • copier paper (any color) • newspaper • phonebooks • magazines and catalogs • advertising mail • paper egg cartons • cardboard boxes (Please remove all packing materia from cardboard boxes, unless it’s made of paper. If you have large or numerous boxes, please flatten them out and tie them together.) • paperback books (to recycle hard-cover books, remove the cover (place in trash) and recycle the pages. STAPLES, PAPER CLIPS & RUBBER BANDS DO NOT NEED TO BE REMOVED FROM THE PAPER.

• All GLASS that is not bottles and jars (see below) • Ceramics (china, mugs, clay pots) • Diapers • Food waste and all food wrappers, plastic and paper. • Any paper or plastic that is wet or staine with food. • Tissue paper (napkins, paper towels, etc.) • Shipping or padded envelopes • Shredded paper • All plastic packaging material (foam peanuts, bubble wrap) • Wax-coated cardboard (usually bulk food packaging) • Old Aluminum foil • Clothing hangers (offer these to your drycleaner) • Plastic tableware--knives, forks and spoons • Paper or plastic plates, bowls and cups • Light bulbs of all types • Christmas lights, extension cords • Garden hoses • Plastic bags—these can go in the trash, but most area grocery stores have recycling bins for clean, dry plastic bags

Please put shredded paper in the trash.

GLASS BOTTLES & JARS: Please take your glass bottles and jars to a drop-off container near you: • Uptown Plaza • Kline Plaza • Broad Street Market (Sayford & Fulton Street) • Firehouse at 6th & Muench Streets • Firehouse at 16th & State Streets • Firehouse at No. 9 South 13th Street • Hall Manor: Carts next to the administration building at the cul-de-sac at 17th & Hanover Streets • William Howard Day (Smith) Homes: Carts in front of the administration building • Shipoke: under the railroad bridge near the Passage to India Restaurant For more information: harrisburgpa.gov/sanitation

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GUÍA DE RECICLAJE DE LA CIUDAD DE HARRISBURG RECICLE ESTOS :

(por favor enjuague todos los recipientes de comida) Cartones: leche, vino, sopa, cajas de jugo (por favor enjuague y aplaste, retire pajitas) Botellas de plástico—retire las tapas y las tapas Envases de plástico para alimentos, etiquetados con los números del 1 al 7 Yogurt, requesón, tarrinas de margarina Latas de aluminio y botellas (aplastar para hacer más espacio) Latas de lata (aclarar) Papel: • cereales y cajas de alimentos similares (retire los revestimientos) • embalajes de papel • papel de fotocopiadora (cualquier color) • periódico • guías telefónicas • revistas y catálogos • publicidad de correo • cartones de huevos de papel • cajas de cartón Retire todo el material de embalaje de las cajas de cartón, a menos que esté hecho de papel. Si tiene cajas grandes o numerosas, aplastelas y atelas. • libros de bolsillo (para reciclar libros de tapa dura, quitar la tapa (colocar en la basura) y reciclar las páginas. GRAPAS, CLIPS DE PAPEL y BANDAS DE GOMA NO NECESITAN SER RETIRADAS DEL PAPEL.

POR FAVOR, TIRA ESTOS EN LA BASURA: • Todos los VIDRIOS que no sean botellas ni frascos (vea abajo) • Cerámica (porcelana, tazas, vasijas de barro) • Pañales • Desperdicio de alimentos y todas las envolturas de alimentos, plástico y papel. • Cualquier papel o plástico mojado o manchado con comida. • Papel tisú (servilletas, toallas de papel, etc.) • Envíos o sobres acolchados • Papel en trizas • Todo el material de embalaje de plástico (cacahue es de espuma, plástico de burbujas) • Cartón recubierto de cera (generalmente embalaje de alimentos a granel) • Papel de aluminio viejo • Colgadores de ropa (ofrézcalos a su tintorería) • Vajilla de plástico: cuchillos, tenedores y cucharas • Platos, tazones y vasos de papel o plástico • Bombillas de luz de todo tipo • Luces de Navidad, cables de extensión • Mangueras de jardín • Bolsas de plástico: pueden ir a la basura, pero la mayoría de las tiendas de comestibles del área tienen recipientes de reciclaje para bolsas de plást co limpias y secas.

Por favor, pon el papel picado en la basura.

BOTELLAS Y VASOS DE CRISTAL Lleve sus frascos y botellas de vidrio a un contenedor de reciclaje cerca de usted: • Plaza Uptown • Kline Plaza • Broad Street Market (Sayford y Fulton Street) • Invernadero en las calles 6 y Muench • Firehouse en las calles 16 y State • Firehouse en el n. ° 9 South 13th Street • Hall Manor: Carritos junto al edificio de la administración en el callejón sin salida de la calle 17th and Hanover Streets • William Howard Day (Smith) Homes: carros frente al edificio de administración • Shipoke: debajo del puente del ferrocarril cerca del Pasaje al restaurante de la India Para más información: harrisburgpa.gov/sanitation

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CITY OF HARRISBURG GLASS RECYCLING

May, 2018: A new glass recycling effort (bottles and jars only) Every ton of glass bottles and jars recycled with our new program saves the city $190. Every resident who can deposit a few bottles in our containers will be helping. Please recycle GLASS Bottles & Jars by taking them to one the new drop-off points in the city: • Uptown Plaza (look for the light blue dumpster next to the other recycling bins on N 7th Street) • Kline Plaza (look for the light blue dumpster in the rear parking lot of the plaza) • Broad Street Market (Sayford & Fulton Street parking lot) • Firehouse at 6th & Muench Streets (3 carts behind the building) • Firehouse at 16th & State Streets (3 carts behind the building) • Firehouse at No. 9 South 13th Street (1 cart behind the building) • Hall Manor (carts next to the administration building at the cul-de-sac at 17th & Hanover Street) •William Howard Day (Smith) Homes (carts in front of the administration building •Shipoke (2 carts under the railroad bridge near the Passage to India restaurant)

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CITY OF HARRISBURG RECYCLE & WASTE RESOURCES RECYCLING RESOURCES IN HARRISBURG, PA Harrisburg Waste Paper 717-236-7971 4200 Industrial Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17110 Recycling: • Corrugated • Office waste paper • Newspapers • Magazines • Shrink Wrap (polyethylene) TriState Recycling and Shredding (717) 233-5607 2209 N 7th Street, Harrisburg, PA http://www.tristatescrapllc.com/whatwebuy.html Recycling: • Aluminum Cans • Copper • Aluminum / Copper (from Air Conditioners) • Cast Aluminum • Aluminum Siding • Stainless Steel • Scrap Steel • Auto Radiators • Brass • Auto batteries • Rechargeable batteries: Nickel-Cadmium and Lithium Ion Services: • Computer hard drive shredding (there’s a charge for the service) • Office Paper Shredding (will shred office paper for residents free of charge on Friday mornings) • Will accept air conditioners for scrap, but refrigerant must be removed in advance Poland Recycling LLC. (717) 232-4964 1745 N 7th St, Harrisburg, PA 17102 Polandrecyclingllc.com Recycling: • Aluminum • Stainless Steel

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CITY OF HARRISBURG RECYCLE & WASTE RESOURCES • Steel • Cast Iron • Brass • Lead • Copper • Computer components, not peripherals • Wire and cable of all sorts, including coax and Christmas light wire • Auto/truck engines and transmissions • Lead-acid batteries • Auto/truck metal components (starters, alternators) • Whole cars • Catalytic converters • Electric motors • Ballasts • Transformers • Radiators, all types • Tire rims, all types Consolidated Scrap Resouces (CSR): 1616 NORTH CAMERON ST. HARRISBURG, PA 17103 717-233-7927 http://www.consolidatedscrap.com/policy.htm Recycling: Ferrous • scrap steel and appliances* • scrap vehicles*+ • light iron/baling scrap • plate and structural scrap • #1 heavy melting scrap • cast iron • busheling • industrial production clips • turnings and borings • rail and other track material (With Proper Documentation) Non Ferrous • aluminum • copper • brass • stainless steel • nickel alloys • lead and vehicle batteries • auto and truck radiators

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CITY OF HARRISBURG RECYCLE & WASTE RESOURCES Paper and Plastic • cardboard paper • office paper • magazines • newspaper • mixed paper • vinyl fence and siding • plastic bottles (PET) - (large quantities) • stretch wrap - (large quantities) • high density plastics (HDPE) - (large quantities) *Federal EPA regulations require the proper removal of all CFCs and Other Ozone Depleting Substances from small appliances and motor vehicle air conditioners as well as certification that this action has taken place prior to their entering the recycling stream. As a convenience to our customers, for scrap appliances, CSR will pay the customer for the scrap value of the appliance less a refrigerant removal cost. CSR Plastics Todd Zuckerman at Lebanon Facility 328 N 14th St, Lebanon, PA 17046 717-272-4655 Habitat ReStore (717)480-5083 [email protected] 800 Paxton Street St, Harrisburg, PA 17104 Hours: Wednesday-Saturday 10am-5pm Accepting donations of the following in “lightly used” condition: • Appliances Appliances (Refrigerators, Stoves, Washers, Dryers, etc.) • Bathtubs, Shower Enclosures, Sinks (no faucets), Vanities, etc. • Cabinets • Doors • Flooring (wood, tile, new laminate flooring, etc.) • Furniture (couches, end tables, bookshelves, etc.) • Home Décor (table lamps, picture frames, sculptures, etc.) • Household electronics • Lighting fixtures, ceiling fans • Lumber and building materials • Plumbing fittings • Toilets • Tools and hardware • Windows

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CITY OF HARRISBURG RECYCLE & WASTE RESOURCES The Dauphin County Recycling Center 1625 S Cameron St, Harrisburg, PA 17104 (717) 982-6772 http://www.dauphincounty.org/government/departments/solid_waste_management_and_recycling/dauphin_county_recycling_center.php Accepting for recycling, from Dauphin County residents, the full range of house electronics, including old televisions and monitors, at no cost. Please see this on-line list: http://www.dauphincounty.org/document_center/solidwaste/Recycling/Accepted-Electronics.pdf The Susquehanna Resource Management Complex (the former Harrisburg Incinerator) 1670 South 19th Street, Harrisburg, Pa 17104 http://www.lcswma.org/srmc/lcswma_srmc_resources.html Accepting: • Tires (auto, truck, motorcycle), for a fee between $3.00 and $10.00 • Appliances, for a fee between $10.00 and $20.00 • Construction and Demolition waste, including concrete block, bricks, drywall, plaster, lumber, plumbing fixtures, plastic and metal pipe, carpeting and flooring ($80.00 per ton)

LOCAL HOUSEHOLD RUBBISH HAULERS For proper disposal of small-scale demolition and construction waste, as well as house and apartment clean-out, contact the following professional, registered junk haulers in Harrisburg: COMPANY

PHONE #

Pig Penn Hauling

717.805.7108

Dirty Dog Hauling

717.232.4009

Junk Man Hauling

717.379.9996

1.800.GOT.JUNK

1.800.468.5865

WEBSITE

Dirtydoghauling.com

1800GOTJUNK.com

Notice: Inclusion of a junk hauler on this list does not constitute the city's recommendation or endorsement nor does it guarantee the accuracy of the information.

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