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Home My WebLink About2022-04-02 - 2022 Tukwila Recycling Collection Event**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. 2022 Tukwila Recycling Collection Event *****New Location: Foster High School***** 4242 S 144th St, Tukwila, WA 98168 Date: April 2, 2022 9am to 3pm Only the Following Items Will be Accepted • ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT: DVD players, VCRs, stereo equipment, printers, copiers, fax machines, scanners, cellular phones (remove personal information), and computer peripherals such as keyboards and mice. Computer monitors and televi- sions will not be accepted. You can recycle these items for free at other locations - see the E -Cycle box for more informa- tion. • 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. • LEAD ACID BATTERIES: Car, truck, marine, motorcycle, and sealed lead acid batteries accepted. • ALKALINE BATTERIES: AAAA, AAA, AA, A, B, C, and D cell alkaline batteries. No rechargeable, cell phone, or nicad batteries accepted. Lithium -ion batteries, like tool and vape batteries, will not be accepted. • PORCELAIN TOILETS AND SINKS: Toilet seats, hardware, and base wax rings must be removed. $15 charge (cash only). • 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 un- painted 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: Bias ply, steel belted, light truck, and studded tires accepted. Limit 10 passenger tires per household (18 inches and below) free of charge. No oversized tires or truck tires accepted. • APPLIANCES AND SCRAP METAL: Auto parts, appliances, microwaves, washers & dryers, dishwashers, stoves, engines and gas lawn- mowers (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. DON'T BRING! 10114 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 oil, oil filters, or antifreeze No pesticides/herbicides No household chemicals No cleaning products No fluorescent lights Household hazardous wastes (but not latex paint) can be taken to any of the Seattle/King County Household Hazardous Waste facilities. Tuk- wila residents can use the South Seattle Household Hazardous Waste Facility — 8100 2nd Ave S in Seattle. Located next to the transfer station. Open 9:30 am — 4:30 pm, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (except major holidays). There is a limit of 25 gallons of gasoline and other automo- tive fluids per trip. Containers must be five gallons in size or smaller. Customers can have gas containers back upon request. Separate motor (crankcase) oil from all other fluids. Pure crankcase oil containers will be returned. No latex paint is accepted. See www.paintcare.org/wa for more information on paint collection. For information about restrictions and other household hazardous waste options visit https://www.kingcountyhazwastewa.gov/ 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). F cvri. F 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 Tukwila 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 periph- erals 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 April 2, 2022 at Foster High School 4242 S 144th St, 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 of recycled plastic. Thank You... 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