Cleaning up after the holidays? The next QC Recycles Drop-off event is coming up on Saturday, Jan. 17 at the Town's Field Operations Facility (19715 South 220th Street).
This event is free to Town of Queen Creek residents.
Accepted items:
- Appliances (dishwashers, stoves, washers and dryers, refrigerators but nothing with freon)
- Batteries (dry cell, single use consumer and rechargeable batteries; such as AAA, AA, C, D, 9V and coin / button sizes) (Battery Chemistry: lithium, zinc-carbon and alkaline cell)
- Electronics (computers, hard drives, computer keyboards, power cords, monitors, televisions, VCRs, etc.)
- Metals (steel, copper, aluminum)
- Paint (latex or water-based in original containers; containers cannot exceed five gallons)
- Paper shredding (up to five boxes per vehicle; please remove folders, binder clips or other metal or plastic objects from paper)
- Textiles and small furniture in partnership with Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona (donate gently used clothing, linens, shoes, artwork, books, sporting goods, toys, musical instruments, and small furniture; large furniture and mattresses will NOT be accepted)
- Tires (maximum of four, rims removed, no commercial or tractor tires)
Items not accepted:
- Air conditioners
- Construction materials
- Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) such as oils, chemicals, and automotive batteries
- Mattresses
- Metal tanks or compressed air containers (propane tanks, oxygen tanks, gas tanks, etc.
- Ni-Dc, DDR, and car batteries
- Items from commercial businesses
Please ensure that only items you are disposing of are located in your trunk or truck bed. The Town and its partners are not responsible for personal items left in your trunk or truck bed.
Pre-registration for the Jan. event closes on Monday, Jan. 12. Register today by visiting www.QueenCreekAZ.gov/RecycleEvents
Also check out other Nonprofit events in Queen Creek, Music events in Queen Creek.
