Projection TVs, Wood Console TVs: $30 each
Large TVs/Monitors (19" and Over): $25 each
Small TVs/Monitors (Under 19"): $20 each
Refrigerant Removal: $25 each
All forms of payment accepted.
Illinois Electronic Products Recycling & Reuse Act effective Jan. 1, 2012 prohibits disposal of unwanted electronics in the regular trash for burial in landfills.
* Fees apply
** Not accepted at South Beloit
air conditioners*
American flags
backpacks / briefcases
batteries (see details below)
bedding / linens (clean)
belts
bicycles
books**
boots
cardboard-flattened/clean/dry**
(no pizza boxes)
cables
catalogs**
cell phones
clothing-wearable or not (clean)
curtains
computer hard drives/CPUs/towers
computer keyboards
computer laptops
computer mice
computer printers
dehumidifiers*
dishwashers
DVD/CD players
egg cartons**
electrical tools
electronics
exercise equipment (most)
extension cords
fabric
freezers*
glass bottles / jars (clean)**
grills (without tanks)
gutters / downspouts
hangers - metal only
hats
holiday string lights
hot water tanks
iPass transponders** (residential only)
lawn mowers (drain oil / gas)
luggage-soft-sided
magazines**
mail (paper)**
metal cans / aluminum (clean)
metal items-almost all kinds
metal shelves / metal hangers
metal tools
microwaves (remove glass tray)
monitors*
newspaper**
paper (preferably in paper bags)**
paper grocery bags**
shredded paper**
pillows (clean)
pipe conduit / brass
plastic 6-pack rings**
plastic bottles / containers (clean)**
pots and pans
purses
refrigerators*
satellite dishes
shoes
snow blowers (drain oil /gas)
sinks - stainless
stoves
stuffed toys
televisions-flat screens*
throw rugs
toasters
towels (clean)
vacuums
washers / dryers
water coolers*
wires
yarn
* Fees apply
** Not accepted at South Beloit
BATTERIES
Lead Acid**
Powering cars, trucks, golf carts,
sump pumps, boat, motorcycle,
RV, mowers, floor scrubbers & more
Nickel Metal Hydride
Powering exit & emergency lights,
flashlights, camcorders, cameras,
barcode scanners, back-up power
& battery packs
Nickel Cadmium
Powering rechargeable devices like
cordless phones, drills, camcorders,
calculators, electronic flash units &
tool battery packs
Lithium Ion & Polymer
Powering cell phone, laptops,
two-way radio, scanners, tools, flashlights,
watches & tool battery packs
We cannot recycle alkaline batteries
BUSINESS ELECTRONICS:
Please call Steve at 815-979-2073
to schedule an appointment.
carpets or padding
CDs
CO detectors
Christmas cards
Christmas gift wrap
DVDs
fire alarms
fire extinguishers
floppy disks
food waste
furniture
gift wrap
plastic grocery bags
hazardous waste
heat-printed receipts
mattresses
paint
pizza boxes
plastic bags
plastic lawn chairs
plastic packaging
propane tanks
sharps, needles, syringes
smoke detectors
speakers
styrofoam
VHS tapes or cassettes
wet, moldy or grease-stained items
window glass
wood
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Rockford Recycle Center
4665 Hydraulic Road
Rockford, IL 61109
Donation Hours:
Tuesdays 2pm-5pm
Saturdays 9am-12pm
Machesney Park Recycle Center
8409 N. Second Street
Machesney Park, IL 61115
Donation Hours:
Wednesdays 2pm-5pm Saturdays 9am-12pm
South Beloit Recycle Center
624 Eastern Avenue
South Beloit, IL 61080
Donation Hours:
2nd Saturday of the month
9am-12pm
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