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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-08-22 - Event - 2020 Tukwila Recycling Collection**Be safe - wear masks, gloves, and pack your items so they can be removed quickly.** Please refer to King County Public Health's COVID-19 page at kingcounty.gov/covid for information about guidelines and recommendations. 2020 Tukwila Recycling Collection Event *****New Location: Tukwila Community Center***** 12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168 Date: August 22, 2020 9am to 3pm Only the Following Items Will be Accepted...... • NEW ITEM - This is a pilot project. ELECTRONIC/COMPUTER EQUIPMENT. DVD players, VCRs, stereo equipment, printers, copiers, fax machines, scanners, and cellular phones (remove personal information). Computers and computer monitors (no charge), mouse, keyboards, tablet comput- ers, and e-readers. • NEW ITEM - This is a pilot project. TELEVISION SETS: TV sets encased in plastic, wood console, sets encased in wood, and big screen TVs accepted (no charge). • 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. • 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). ON Ilk W a1.1 Ai 21It 9 .01 ..�rj These household wastes: . No paint of any kind No household goods or Styrofoam 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 5t"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. • 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. • 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 provide exact change for user fees. PLEASE NOTE: HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND CLOTHING will not be accepted. This material can be self hauled to donation locations in the local area. CALL FIRST TO CONFIRM LOCATIONS ARE OPEN AND ACCEPTING MATERIAL. PLEASE ALSO NOTE: STYROFOAM BLOCKS AND PACKING PEANUTS will not be accepted. This material can be self hauled to Styro Recycle located at 23418 68th Ave S, Kent, WA - (253) 838-9555. Check out http://www.styrorecycle.com. We reserve the right to refuse oversized, commercial, contaminated, excessive, or unacceptable loads. Event infomation, call 206-938-8262. Alternative formats on request (206-433-7162). TTY Relay: 711. 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). j 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 Wash- ington locations: Goodwill Southcenter Store (1174 Andover Park West, Tukwila, WA 98188, 206-575-4944) and RE -PC (600 Andover Park East, Tukwila, WA 98188, 206-575-8737). Call first to confirm hours. 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 information from any item you are recycling - better safe than sorry. Rain Barrel Sale Rain barrels only sold on August 22, 2020 at the Tukwila Community Center - 12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168 Rain Barrels - $35 each. Cash only. While supplies last. Please provide exact change for user fees. No pre or post event sales. Starting at 9 am. For Tukwila residents only. Please bring proof of Tukwila address. To encourage the use of recycled plastic material and more efficient use of water, the City is offering recycled plastic rain barrels at a big discount. Limited supply - $35 each. Holds 55 gallons of water and made recycled plastic. Thank You --- The City of Tukwila Tukwila Community Center The Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County The King County Solid Waste Division The WA State Department of Ecology Waste Management, INC Printed on Recycled Paper City of Tukwila 2020 Residential Recycling Collection Event and Rain Barrel Sale Saturday, August 22, 2020 9:00 am to 3:00 pm No vehicles may enter after 3 pm ***New Location*** 'ukwila Community Center 12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168 • Electronic/Computer Equipment - no fee • TV Sets - no fee • Mattresses/Box Springs - fee applies • Cardboard • Propane Tanks - fee applies • Batteries • Lead Acid Batteries • Porcelain Toilet & Sinks - fee applies • Refrigerators & Freezers - fee applies • Bulky Wood • Tires - some fees apply • Appliances & Scrap Metal - some fees apply PLEASE NOTE: HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND CLOTHING WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. STYROFOAM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.