Recycling in Ashland County

Recycling in Ashland County
 
 

NEWSPAPER

Stack newspaper and tie both ways with twine or stack them into a brown or plastic grocery bag.    Newspapers are made into more newsprint, insulation, and cereal boxes.

 

CORRUGATED CARDBOARD

Corrugated cardboard has two layers of heavy cardboard with a ribbed section between them.  To recycle, remove staples, tapes, and all foreign material.  Wax-coated cardboard is not
recyclable, but box board (cereal boxes) are.  Old corrugated is used to make new corrugated and other paperboard.


MISCELLANEOUS PAPER

Types of recycled paper include: typing, notebook, ditto, mimeo, photocopy, computer, writing paper & envelopes.  Junk mail is also recyclable.  These types of paper are made into tissue products & other grade paper.  Glossy Paper and magazines must also be separated out. 

MAGAZINES

Magazines and glossy paper  can be recycled if they are kept separate and dry.  Bundle-up stacks of magazines and/or glossy paper with twine or simply place in brown or plastic grocery bags.  Magazines are recycled into insulation.

 

TONER & INK CARTRIDGES

Toner and ink cartridges are now acceptable for recycling.

RECHARGABLE BATTERIES

AND

OLD CELL PHONES

ARE NOW ALSO RECYCLABLE

 

 

ALUMINUM

Aluminum beverage cans should be drained and have no foreign material inside.  Aluminum foil, pie pans, lawn furniture, and pet food cans are also recyclable, but must be kept separate from the cans.  The cans are recycled into new cans.
 
 
  TIRE  RECYCLING

Tires can now be recycled at the Recycling Center for a small fee. All tires are to be off the rims and free of water, mud & other debris.  If tires are brought in on a rim there will be a $5.00 surcharge per tire. 

Auto & Light Truck tires $1.75 each

Semi Tires $10.00 each

Tractor Tires $30.00 each

Tires may be brought in 10 at a time, limiting tractor tires to 2 per vehichle.  NO FLOATER TIRES OR LARGE EQUIPMENT TIRES.

ELECTRONICS

The Recycling Center will accept electronics for recycling.

A fee may apply for some electronics.

  TV's $15.00

Console TV's $25.00

Monitors (without a cpu with it) $10.00

 

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Paper Products, such as misc. paper, newspaper, magazine, cardboard,

should be seperated by type and put in seperate containers.

 

Aluminum Cans, Cardboard, Magazines, Newspaper and Misc. Paper
can be recycled at the following locations:

ASHLAND COUNTY RECYCLING CENTER

1270 MIDDLE ROWSBURG ROAD

ASHLAND, OHIO 44805

PHONE: 419-289-7382

HOURS OF OPERATION:  

MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY       8AM - 4PM

CLOSED ON THURSDAYS & SATURDAYS

 

PERMENANT DROP OFF TUB LOCATIONS & START DATES

               Buehler's (rear parking lot)                 

     Gribble's IGA  (north side of store)        

          Savannah   (at the old school)              

    Nova  (parking lot by Twp. Garage)    

          Mifflin  (Fire Dept. parking lot)           

         Ashland County Service Center {the old Heartland Home}  (parking lot)             

                         Perrysville  (Perrysville Fire Department)                              

 

                                           WEEKEND RECYCLING DRIVES

                  Lake Township          1st weekend of the month            

                  Village of Polk          2nd weekend of the month           

                  Village of Sullivan     3rd weekend of the month           

                  Mohican Township   4th weekend of the month