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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-04-22 - Event - FREE 2023 Residential Recycling Collection Event and Rain Barrel Sale2023 Tukwila Recycling Collection Event *****Location: Foster High School***** 4242 S 144th St, Tukwila, WA 98168 Date: April 22, 2023 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: $30 per mattress and $30 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. Visit CaII2Recycle.org for more battery recycling options, • PORCELAIN TOILETS AND SINKS: Toilet seats, hardware, and base wax rings must be removed. $15 charge (cash only). • REFRIGERATORS/FREEZERS/AIR CONDITIONERS: $35 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: Limit 6 passenger tires per vehicle (18 inches and below) free of charge. $1.50 for extra tires off rim. $3.00 for all passenger tires on rims. $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 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 (206-938-8262). TTY Relay: 711. 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. City residents can use the South Seattle Household Hazardous Waste Facility — 8100 2nd Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98108. Located across the street from the transfer station. Open 9:00 am — 5:00 pm, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (except major holidays). There is a limit of 30 gallons of gasoline and other automotive 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. Visit www.kingcountyhazwasteWA.gov for information about restric- tions and other household hazardous waste options or call the Household Hazards Line, Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5:00 pm except holidays at 206-296-4692. E -Cycle Washington Call 1 -800 -RECYCLE or visit ecyclewa.orq to find autho- rized E -Cycle Washington collection locations. You may drop off computers, computers monitors, laptops, and televisions at no charge at the following E -Cycle Washing- ton locations: Goodwill Tukwila Store (1174 Andover Park West, Tukwila, WA 98188, 206-575-4944) and RE -PC (600 Andover Park East, Tukwila, WA98188, 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 April 22, 2023 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... TheCity 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 cv a CI Cr) 00 +- 0 R tiiCI- aY E ca > 0 0 m L 0 c 0 0 . a 0 CO 0 0 N co 0 a) ca co cocz __ 07) Q4- § 3 ca ?� vQ Ht April 22, 2023 2023 Tukwila Residential Recycling Collection Event City of Tukwila 2023 Residential Recycling Collection Event and Rain Barrel Sale Saturday, April 22, 2023 9:00 am to 3:00 pm No vehicles may enter after 3 pm ***Location*** Foster High School 4242 S 144th St, Tukwila, WA 98168 You Can Bring...see details inside. • Electronic/Computer Equipment - 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.