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Where to Recycle in Florence, Oregon 2020
Information provided by the Florence Master Recyclers Brought to you by Lane County Waste Management Division, County Transfer & Recycling the City of Florence Environmental Management Advisory Committee, Central Coast Disposal & Published by the Siuslaw News
You can make a difference! Where to Recycle 2020
County Transfer & Recycling GARBAGE & RECYCLING CARTS
GARBAGE & RECYCLING CONTAINERS
ROLL OFF BOXES
We provide garbage and recycling service for both residential and commercial customers in Florence, Mapleton, Dunes City, Westlake and Ten Mile areas. For more information on how we can serve you call us at:
541-997-8233
www.wasteconnections.com/county-transfer-and-recycling
5078 Coastwood Lane • Florence, OR 97439 SAFETY, INTEGRITY & CUSTOMER SERVICE
GENERAL
REBATES, REBATES, REBATES Insulation increasing by at least 100%, depending on a home’s existing conditions and the amount of insulation being added
NEEM-Certified Energy Star® Manufactured Home purchase $1,400 Rebate
Windows Rebate has doubled to $6 per sq. ft.
Heat Pump Water Heaters purchase and install Tier 1: $300 Rebate Tiers 2-3: $500 Rebate
Split-System Heat Pump Water Heaters $800 High-Efficiency Heat Pumps $800 to switch from forcedair electric furnaces
Smart Thermostats purchase and install $100 Rebate
Multi-Head DHP systems $750
Energy Star® Electric Clothes Washer purchase $50 Rebate
Single-Head DHP systems $750
Energy Star® Electric Clothes Dryer purchase $50 Rebate
High-Efficiency Heat Pumps with PTCS conversions, upgrades, commissioning and controls (rebate varies based upon existing equipment) $500-$1,400
Energy Star® Exterior Doors purchase and install $40 per door
Solar Systems $???
Energy Star® LED Light Fixtures purchase and install $5 per fixture
Wind Systems $???
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WHERE Thrift Stores: • St. Vincent de Paul • Goodwill Industries • Oregon Coast Humane Society Thrift Store • Florence Elks Lodge #1858 • Siuslaw Outreach • Better Living Center
Remember to ask for receipts for your taxes Better Living Center & Siuslaw Outreach (SOS) takes small furniture at business. SOS will take a phone number for large furniture and call back when item is needed.
Mattress/Box Springs
St. Vincent de Paul Goodwill Industries Siuslaw Outreach
Charges apply at some locations
Pills, medicine
Florence Justice Center 900 Greenwood St., 541-997-3515
Drop Box in Lobby M-F, 8-5; No liquids, No sharps
Eyeglasses & Hearing Aids
Safeway Pharmacy Department St. Vincent de Paul
They collect for people in need at Florence Lions Club
Batteries (no alkaline)
Florence City Hall Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal County Transfer & Recycling
The collection bin is in the lobby. Alkaline batteries go in garbage. Thrift Stores take usable batteries only
Light bulbs
Goodwill Industries (usable only)
Reusable construction materials
Habitat For Humanity Restore Lane County Transfer Station
WHAT
WHERE
Lane County Hazardous Waste Department 541-682-4120 Shervin's Tire & Automotive (motor oil only) Habitat For Humanity Restore (paint, varnishes & stains only)
Lane County drop off is located in Eugene. they come to Florence at least once per year for hazardous waste collection event Shervin's only takes motor oil Habitat Restore only takes varnish & stain pertaining to construction
Sharps – needles, scalpels & other sharp instruments
Lane County Transfer Station
Pack in rigid red sealed contaner. Red or orange laundry detergent bottles are OK!
FOAM
WHAT
WHERE
Foam Peanuts (clean)
Shippin Shack Florence Shipping Solutions Goodwill Industries
Block Styrofoam
St. Vincent de Paul
Clothes, shoes, blankets, sheets, towels, etc. A C O M M U N I T Y- O W N E D E L E C T R I C U T I L I T Y
Our mission is to ensure our communities have access to reliable and affordable energy products and services.
FABRIC
Fabric, leftovers & scraps
WHERE
Goodwill Industries St. Vincent de Paul Siuslaw Outreach Services (SOS) Oregon Coast Humane Society Thrift Store Florence Elks Lodge #1858 Better Living Center St. Vincent de Paul Goodwill Industries Florence Elks Lodge #1858
You can make a difference! Where to Recycle 2020 Save Your Food from Going to Waste! Take the challenge online https://mailchi.mp/co.lane.or.us/ eatsmartwastelesschallenge Start by making small changes in the way you shop for, prepare and store your food. Try one or more of these tips. Shop with meals in mind. Prep now and eat later. Keep it fresh. Eat what you buy. Measure your wasted food.
COMMENTS
Hazardous Waste (poison, pesticides, herbicides, paints, solvents, lithiumpolymer batteries, household cleaners, polishes/waxes, automotive fluids, fire extinguishers, etc.
WHAT
REBATES, REBATES, REBATES
Examples: lumber, hardware, fixtures, lighting, plumbing, windows, landscape materials, cupboards, flooring, screws, nails,paint, bolts, etc.
HAZARDOUS WASTE
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COMMENTS
All household items
Outage info, energy-saving tips, and latest news:
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WHAT
Why does it matter?
COMMENTS
COMMENTS Clothes in good condition only except the following businesses: Goodwill & St. Vincent de Paul – unusable clothing is recycled
Recycle Directory
• BETTER LIVING CENTER 85134 Highway 101, Florence (541) 997-2137 Open Wednesday only • CENTRAL COAST DISPOSAL (541) 902-7554 • COUNTY TRANSFER & RECYCLING 5078 Coastwood Lane (541) 997-8233 • FLORENCE CITY HALL 250 Highway 101, Florence (541) 997-8237 • FLORENCE ELKS LODGE #1858 1686 12th St, Florence (541) 997-2610 • OREGON COAST HUMANE SOCIETY THRIFT STORE 1193 Bay St, Florence (541) 997-5705 • FLORENCE JUSTICE CENTER 900 Greenwood St., Florence (541) 997-3515 • FLORENCE SHIPPING SOLUTIONS 2006 Highway 101, Florence (541) 997-1118 • FRED MEYER 4701 Highway 101, Florence (541) 902-7300 • GOODWILL INDUSTRIES 1310 Hwy. 101, Florence (541) 997-2911
• HABITAT FOR HUMANITY RESTORE 2016 Hwy. 101, Florence (541) 997-5834 • LANE COUNTY HAZARDOUS WASTE 3100 E 17th Ave, Eugene (541) 682-4120 • LANE COUNTY TRANSFER STATION 2820 N Rhododendron Dr, Florence (541) 997-6243 • LIONS CLUB PO Box 1234, Florence, OR 97439 (541) 997-2687 • LONDON AUTO RECYCLING 5055 Munsel Lake Rd. 541-968-8425 Thurs-Fri 8:30-4:30 • OREGON COAST HUMANE SOCIETY 2840 N Rhododendron Dr, Florence (541) 997-4277 • POTTER’S AUTOMOTIVE 4515 Highway 101, Florence (541) 997-8052 • SAFEWAY 700 Highway 101, Florence (541) 902-1900 • SIUSLAW OUTREACH SERVICES 1576 12th St, Florence (541) 997-2816 • SIUSLAW PUBLIC LIBRARY 1460 9th St, Florence (541) 997-3132
• ST. VINCENT DE PAUL 2315 Highway 101, Florence (541) 997-8460 • THE SHIPPIN’ SHACK 625 Hwy. 101, Florence (541) 997-5888 www.theshippinshack.com • TRUE VALUE HARDWARE 1750 Highway 126, Florence (541) 997-8024
Garbage Collection & Recycling Central Coast Disposal 5405 Hwy. 101 (541) 902-7554 County Transfer & Recycling 5078 Coastwood Lane (541) 997-8233 Lane County Florence Transfer and Recycling Station 2820 Rhododendron Drive (541) 997-6243 Hours - Monday thru Saturday 8-6
FIFTY USES FOR THE SIUSLAW NEWS (after you read it of course)
1. USE AS UMBRELLA WHEN CAUGHT IN RAIN. 2. PROTECT CAR SEATS FROM MUDDY OR WET CLOTHING. 3. SPREAD OVER OUTDOOR BENCHES TO PROTECT CLOTHING. 4. PUT INTO LOOSE SHOES TO TIGHTEN. 5. STUFF IN LEATHER SHOES TO PRESERVE SHAPE. 6. STUFF IN WET SHOES OVERNIGHT TO DRY AND DEODORIZE. 7. CRUMPLE AND PLACE IN SUITCASE FOR COUPLE OF WEEKS TO REMOVE STALE ODORS. 8. USE AS MAT WHEN POLISHING SHOES. 9. STUFF HATS TO KEEP THEIR SHAPE. 10. STUFF LEATHER HANDBAGS IN STORAGE. 11. WRAP AROUND CANDLE BOTTOMS SO THEY'LL FIT HOLDERS TIGHTER. 12. STORE RECORDS BETWEEN SHEETS. 13. USE AS PADDING UNDER A TABLE CLOTH. 14. COVER STORE WINDOWS WHEN REMODELING. 15. COVER FURNITURE WHEN AWAY ON VACATION. 16. COVER FURNITURE WHEN SANDING OR PAINTING. 17. SPREAD ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH RUG WHEN SHAMPOOING. 18. DAMPEN AND SPREAD OVER WINDOW-PANES BEFORE PAINTING. 19. USE TO DRY AND POLISH WINDOW AFTER WASHING.
20. DAMPEN A BIT AND USE TO CLEAN TYPEWRITER KEYS. 21. MAKE A HAT WHEN PAINTING. 22. FOLD TO MAKE A SHEATH FOR A KNIFE. 23. PLACE IN CLOSED WINDOWS TO ELIMINATE WIND RATTLE. 24. STUFF UNDER DOORS AND IN CRACKS TO STOP COLD WIND FROM COMING IN. 25. USE AS A BOUNCE REFLECTOR WHEN TAKING FLASH PHOTOGRAPHS OR USE TO REFLECT SUNLIGHT INTO SHADOW AREAS. 26. PLACE A SHEET IN JAR TOPS TO TIGHTEN LOOSE LIDS. 27. MAKE UNUSUAL LAMP SHADES. 28. MAKE DRESS PATTERNS. 29. PROTECT TABLE WHEN CHILDREN ARE PAINTING OR GLUING. 30. USE AS WALLPAPER FOR A DOLL HOUSE. 31. MAKE PAPER CHAINS. 32. MAKE PAPER DOLLS. 33. MAKE PAPER MACHE HANDICRAFTS. 34. MAKE KITES. 35. MAKE PARTY HATS. 36. OCCUPY CHILDREN BY LETTING THEM COLOR AND PAINT THE CARTOONS.
37. MAKE A CHILD'S PLAY TENT. 38. USE TO RAISE HEIGHT OF CHILD AT TABLE. 39. USE AS A STEPSTOOL. 40. CUT OUT ARTICLES AND MAKE A SCRAP BOOK ON A SPECIFIC. SUBJECT OF INTEREST TO YOU. 41. EMERGENCY POT HOLDER. 42. USE TO REMOVE HEAVY GREASE FROM OVEN. 43. EMERGENCY DUST PAN. 44. ROLL, SECURE IN MIDDLE WITH ELASTIC AND FRINGE ONE END TO USE TO GET RID OF COBWEBS. 45. START FIRES. 46. USE AS A FAN TO MAKE FIRES BURN BETTER. 47. SHARPEN PENCILS BY RUBBING THE POINT ON NEWSPAPER. 48. MUFFLE A LOUD ALARM CLOCK. 49. MUFFLE THE SOUND OF A TYPEWRITER BY USING AS A MAT UNDERNEATH. 50. PLACE UNDER HEAVY OBJECTS ON WOODEN TABLES.
148 Maple Street, Florence, OR 97439 (541) 997-3441 • Fax (541) 997-7979 www.thesiuslawnews.com
You can make a difference! Where to Recycle 2020 WHAT Glass – bottles, jugs, jars
CONTAINERS WHERE
Curbside Recycling Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal Goodwill Industries
County Transfer & Recycling
ELECTRONICS & APPLIANCES
COMMENTS Do NOT put in commingle. Put glass in a separate container from other recyclables. Labels are okay. Do not break glass. Please rinse all containers to remove all food contamination. Lids are garbage. No drinking/glasses, Pyrex, or windows.
WHAT
WHERE
COMMENTS
Some are free drop off/
St. Vincent de Paul – no fee Goodwill Industries – no fee Habitat for Humanity ReStore Lane County Transfer Station – subject to fee London Recycle – metal not plastic – no fee
pick-up Some have fees – refer to
Appliances – Large (Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Stove, Microwave)
St. Vincent de Paul – (working only) Goodwill Industries - no fee Lane County Transfer Station –fee for Freon-Containing items London Recycle Habitat for Humanity Restore – no fee Florence Elks Lodge #1858 – no fee
Other Thrift stores accept working only Lane County Transfer, Central Coast Disposal, London Recycle accept broken
Put in a sealed box, label as broken glass, then dispose as trash. This is to protect garbage handlers.
Appliances – Small (Toasters, irons, blenders, microwave)
St. Vincent de Paul (working only) Goodwill Industries Lane County Transfer Station London Recycle Siuslaw Outreach Services (SOS) Florence Elks Lodge #1858 Better Living Center
Thrift stores - working appliances only Lane County Transfer, Central Coast Disposal, London Recycle accept broken
Lane County transfer stations only accepts #2 HDPE plastic bottles (no color added, not even white)
Air Conditioners
individual businesses
Plastic - Milk Jugs, transparent Plastic Drink Bottles
Curbside Recycling Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal
Glass – broken
Garbage
Beverage containers with a 10¢ deposit return
Fred Meyer – (north end of building) Safeway – (south end of building) Oregon Coast Humane Society
Plastic grocery bags, film packaging
Fred Meyer has recycle bin by fronts door for their grocery bags only. Safeway has recycle bin by front door for bags and films
Please only clean & dry empty bags.
Hot Water Tank
Goodwill Industries Lane County Transfer Station London Recycle Habitat for Humanity Restore (usable)
Corrugated cardboard (wavy middle layer)
Curbside Recycling commingle bin Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal Florence Shipping Solutions
NO Waxed cardboard, & NO food contamination. PLEASE collapse the box before recycling it.
Thrift stores - working hot water tanks only Lane County Transfer, Central Coast Disposal, London Recycle as scrap metal
Phones & Phone Equipment
St. Vincent de Paul Goodwill Industries Lane County Transfer Station Florence Elks Lodge #1858 Florence City Hall London Lumber (cell phones) Genealogy Society – (boxes placed around town in businesses)
Cell Phones & PDA London Recycle – cell phones only
Electronics – TV, computers, monitors, laptops, printers
Lane County Transfer Station (broken or working) Goodwill Industries (broken or working) London Recycling (broken or working) St. Vincent de Paul Florence Elks Lodge #1858 (working only)
London Recycle, Goodwill Industries, Lane County Transfer Station accept broken computers and TV’s It is illegal to dispose of computers, monitors, TVs, laptops as trash.
Electronics – VCR, DVD Players, Stereo, Radio
St. Vincent de Paul (working only) London Recycling Florence Elks Lodge #1858 (working only) Goodwill Industries (working only) Lane County Transfer Station (broken or working)
Ink cartridges
St. Vincent de Paul (new only) Florence Shipping Solutions Goodwill Industries (usable only) Genealogy Society – (boxes placed around town in businesses)
County Transfer & Recycling
County Transfer & Recycling
WHAT Paper – High Grade, Low-Grad Mixed,
PAPER WHERE
Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station
County Transfer & Recycling
Magazines
Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station St. Vincent de Paul (also takes books)
COMMENTS Computer/copy paper, envelopes, school paper, etc. (staples & windows OK) Newspaper, magazines, mail, catalogs, paper egg cartons, gift-wrap, cereal, food/cereal boxes Shredded - Place in paper bag, staple once & label Remove plastic wrap to recycle
County Transfer & Recycling Goodwill Industries Donate to social service agencies for waiting rooms
WHAT Aluminum (cans, foil, trays)
METAL WHERE
Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station
County Transfer & Recycling
COMMENTS NO food contamination Crumple foil/trays in ball larger than fist
WHAT
Central Coast Disposal Lane County Transfer Station
NO food contamination
Florence Elks Lodge want running vehicles only
Antifreeze, Oil
Lane County Transfer Station - Residential only Central Coast Disposal County Transfer & Recycling
store in plastic bottle with screw lid Lane County - Residential only. Businesses call 541-682-4120 for Hazardous Waste drop off or referral.
Batteries (auto)
Lane County Transfer Station Central Coast Disposal Curbside Recycling – set it next to recycle bin London Recycling
It is illegal to dispose of auto batteries as trash.
Motor Oil
Lane County Transfer Station - Residential only Central Coast Disposal Shervin's Tire & Automotive – with a charge County Transfer & Recycling – set it next to recycle bin
It is illegal to dispose of motor oil as trash. Oil must be recycled in a leak-proof container no larger than 2 gallons with a screw top lid and placed next to recycle container for curbside pick up.
Tires
Lane County Transfer Station Les Schwab - with a charge Shervin's Tire & Automotive – with a charge
It is illegal to dispose of tires as trash.
Bikes
St. Vincent de Paul Florence Elks Lodge #1858 Oregon Coast Humane Society Thrift Store Goodwill Industries
St. Vincent de Paul can repair them for resale All other thrift stores accept working bikes only.
London Recycling Small misc. metal
Aerosol Spray Cans
London Recycling
If EMPTY, recycle in curbside recycle bin or at Lane County Transfer Station If NOT empty; take to Lane County Hazardous Waste in Eugene
Scrap Metal
London Recycling Lane County Transfer Station (75% or more metal)
Propane Tanks
London Recycling Lane County Transfer Station
Metal bottle caps, nuts & screws, etc (Do not put in large metal bin; the small pieces fall out. Remove caps, do not flatten or puncture. By appointment 541-682-4120
At Lane County Transfer Station there is a charge for 5-gallon tanks At Lane County Transfer Station there is no charge for little camping propane tanks
COMMENTS
Florence Elks Lodge #1858 – (cars & boats) London Recycling St. Vincent de Paul
Filters
County Transfer & Recycling
WHERE
Cars
London Recycling Tin & Steel Cans
VEHICLE RELATED
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You can make a difference! Where to Recycle 2020
Central Coast Disposal
The only locally owned & operated garbage company in Florence. We provide full service trash & recycling removal for commercial & residential accounts.
Call us today for prices, 541-902-7554. PO Box 1629, Florence OR 97439.
COAST DIS L A
Aluminum & tin cansEmpty and rinse out food residue. Labels OK Beverage cans Food cans Clean aluminum foil or foil trays Cardboard: Flatten Mixed paper & newspaper: Keep it loose - don’t bundle, bag or tie Newspaper & advertising inserts Advertising mail & envelopes Shredded paper (bagged in paper bags)
Paperback books - pages only Cereal & dry food boxes (remove liner) Magazines, catalogs & phone books Non-foil wrapping paper Clean Glass jars & bottles Empty and rinse out food residue Labels OK Milk Jugs Transparent Plastic Drink Bottles
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These kinds of things do NOT go in the recycling cart. Metal: NO PLASTICS NO Caps, rings or lids Paper: NO Food-soiled food boxes NO Disposable diapers NO Ribbons or foil wrapping paper NO Wax or plastic-coated cardboard NO Paper towels, plates or napkins NO Dirty or soiled paper or facial tissue NO Hardback books* *Tip: remove covers & binding for garbage (pages are recyclable) NO Frozen Food boxes No Juice Boxes No Juice & Broth Cartons No Pizza Boxes No cups including coffee cups Glass: NO Mirrors or window glass NO Ceramics or dishes NO Broken glass NO Light bulbs
NO NO NO NO NO
Empty aerosol spray cans Paint cans Sharp or greasy metal Metal clothes hangers Metal Caps
Miscellaneous: NO CDs or CD cases NO Household batteries NO Clothing, textiles or shoes NO Medical needles, syringes "sharps" NO Tires NO Electronics NO Furniture NO Food scraps