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Home My WebLink About2019-04-27 - Event - 2019 Tukwila Recycling Collection (9am-3pm at Showalter Middle School)Rain Barrel and Worm Bin Sale Rain barrels and worm bins only sold on April 27, 2019 at Showalter Middle School 4628 South 144th St, Tukwila, WA 98168 Rain Barrels - $35 each. Worm Bins - $25 each. Cash only. While supplies last. No pre or post event sales. Starting at 9 am at Showalter Middle School. For Tukwila residents only. Please bring proof of Tukwila address. To encourage the use of recycled content material and more efficient use of water, the City is offering recycled plastic rain barrels at a large discount. In addition, worm bin composting is an efficient way to convert kitchen scraps into nutrient -rich compost for your garden. Simple to assemble and can be stored in or outside. Made in the US and constructed from recycled plastic. Thank You... The City of Tukwila Showalter Middle School The Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County The King County Solid Waste Division The WA State Department of Ecology Waste Management, INC 0 a) 6 co co 03 tcs 0, se oN3 m s April 27, 2019 Residential Recycling Collection Event City of Tukwila 2019 Residential Recycling Collection Event Rain Barrel and Worm Bin Sale Saturday, April 27, 2019 9:00 am to 3:00 pm No vehicles may enter after 3 pm **New Location: Showalter Middle School** 4628 South 144th St, Tukwila, WA 98168 you May 6r��g • Mattresses/Box Springs - fee applies • Styrofoam Blocks and Packing Peanuts • Cardboard • Propane Tanks - fee applies • Batteries • Lead Acid Batteries • Porcelain Toilet & Sinks - fee applies • Household Goods & Reusable Clothing • Refrigerators & Freezers - fee applies • Electronic Equipment • Bulky Wood • Tires - some fees apply Printed on Recycled Paper 2019 Tukwila Recycling Collection Event *****New Location: Showalter Middle School***** 4628 South 144th St, Tukwila, WA 98168 Date: April 27, 2019 9am to 3pm Only the Following Items Will be Accepted • MATTRESSES/BOX SPRINGS: Mattresses and box springs, any size. Fee: $15 per mattress and $15 per box spring (cash only). Vendor reserves the right to refuse any item it cannot recycle. No furniture or frames. No wet or soiled items. • STYROFOAM BLOCKS AND PACKING PEANUTS: White styrofoam blocks. Packing peanuts (any color). No urethane foam cushions, hot tub covers, expanded polypropylene or foam insulation. Expanded polystyrene only. Look for the #6 or EPS inside the recycling symbol. Packing peanuts: please keep in a box or bag. All materials must be clean and dry. • CARDBOARD: Please flatten. • PROPANE TANKS: Residential tanks only. $5 charge (cash only). Note - tanks do not need to be empty to recycle. • BATTERIES: AAAA, AAA, AA, A, B, C, and D cell batteries. Also accepted are rechargeable batteries and cellphone batteries. • LEAD ACID BATTERIES: Car, truck, marine, and motorcycle batteries accepted. • PORCELAIN TOILETS AND SINKS: Toilet seats, hardware, and base wax rings must be removed. $15 charge (cash only). • HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND CLOTHING: Clothing and miscellaneous household items in good condition. Furniture and items in need of repair will not be accepted. • REFRIGERATORS/FREEZERS/AIR CONDITIONERS: $30 will be charged for each refrigerator or freezer. $35 will be charged for each household air conditioner (cash only). Please be prepared to pay at event entrance. • ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT: DVD players, VCRs, stereo equipment, printers, copiers, fax machines, scanners, cellular phones (remove personal informa- tion), and computer peripherals such as keyboards and mice. Computer monitors and televisions will not be accepted. You can recycle these items for free at other locations - see the E-Cycle box for more information. • BULKY WOOD: Includes tree branches (minimum 6 inches in diameter), logs, clean wood, plywood, pallets, and other untreated and unpainted wood. No leaves, grass, small branches, sod, brush, painted, or stained wood. No peg board, particle or press board. Please lay a tarp under material for ease of removal. • TIRES: Limit 6 passenger tires per household (18 inches and below) free of charge. $1.50 for extra tires off rim. $3.00 for each passenger tire on rim. $9 charged for each large truck tire and $18 charged for each truck tire on rim (cash only). No oversized tires accepted. • APPLIANCES AND SCRAP METAL: Auto parts, appliances, microwaves, washers & dryers, dishwashers, stoves, engines and gas lawnmowers (drained of oil and gasoline), barbecues, iron, steel, aluminum, brass, copper and other ferrous and nonferrous metals. $5 will be charged for each water heater that still has insulation coating (cash only). Metals that are insulated, rubber or oil coated, previously or currently contains oil, gas, chemicals, paint, or hazardous materials will not be accepted. Light fixture ballasts and sealed drums will not be accepted. PLEASE NOTE: MOTOR OIL, FILTERS, AND ANTIFREEZE will not be accepted. Please bring these materials to the Household Hazardous Wastemobile or the household hazardous waste collection site at South Seattle Household Hazardous Waste Facility — 8105 5th Avenue South, Seattle. Open 9:30 am — 4:30 pm, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (except major holidays). We reserve the right to refuse oversized, commercial, contaminated, excessive, or unacceptable loads. Event infomation, call 206-433-7162. Alternative formats on request (206-433-7162). TTY Relay: 711. These household wastes: No paint of any kind No TV sets or computer monitors No construction/demolition debris No garbage No furniture No plastic toys, hoses, etc. No window glass These household hazardous wastes: NO MOTOR OIL, FILTERS, AND ANTIFREEZE No oil based paint No pesticides/herbicides No household chemicals No cleaning products Household hazardous wastes (but not latex paint) can be taken to any of the Seattle/King County Household Hazardous Waste facilities. Tukwila residents can use the South Seattle Household Hazardous Waste Facility — 8105 5th Avenue South, Seattle. Open 9:30 am — 4:30 pm, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (except major holidays). There is a 50 gallon limit and a gasoline limit of 30 gallons per customer per day. No containers can be over five gallons in size. For more information about volume restrictions, other house- hold hazardous waste disposal options and facilities, visit www. hazwastehelp.org or call the Household Hazards Line, Monday to Friday, 9 am to 4:30 pm except holidays at 206-296-4692 or 1-888-Toxiced (869-4233). 06S f.L E-Cycle Washington For free recycling of computers, computers monitors, laptops, and televisions, call 1-800-RECYCLE or visit 1800recycle.wa.gov to find authorized E-Cycle Washington collection locations. You may drop off computers, computers monitors, laptops, and televisions at no charge at the following E-Cycle Washington locations: Goodwill Southcenter Store (1174 Andover Park West, Tukwila, WA 98188, 206-575-4944), RE -PC (600 Andover Park East, Tukwila, WA 98188, 206-575-8737), and Value Village Tukwila (16700 Southcenter PW, Tukwila, WA 98188, 206-575-7435). Drop off locations and charges may change and quantities accepted may be limited. Please also note that computer peripherals such as keyboards, mice, and printers are not included in this program but will be accepted for free at the City Recycling Event. Beware, it is always a good idea to delete or remove all personal infor- mation from any item you are recycling - better safe than sorry.