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Hours of Operation: M-F 8am-4pm Address 271 Mast Road
Phone: 603-516-6450 Contact: email

Recycling Center
HOURS OF OPERATION


Effective April 6, 2010 the Recycling Center (located at 265 Mast Road) will be open:

Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 8:30AM to 3:30PM

There will be no Sunday hours this Spring or extended Summer hours due to budget restraints.

CHECKS ONLY PLEASE

NO BULKY ITEMS OR TRASH WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE RECYCLING CENTER

ITEMS ACCEPTED AT THE RECYCLING CENTER:

Mixed Paper/Cardboard Paper bags, catalogues, junk mail, magazines, phone books, paper egg cartons, newspapers, paperboard, office paper, computer paper, envelopes, carbonless paper, paperback books (hardcover books accepted but covers must be torn off & put in regular trash).

All plastic bottles and other plastic items labeled #1 through #7 at the bottom are now accepted. No plastics larger than a milk jug will be allowed unless broken down.

NO PLASTIC BAGS OR STYROFOAM

Construction & Demolition Debris

Effective July 1, 2010 construction/demolition debris changes are as follow:

Resident charges: $.08 per lb
Contractor charges: $.11 per lb

There will be a minimum charge of $25/per load for both residents and contractors.

Residents and contractors will be required to pay on a per load basis. Running a tab and paying after your final load will not be allowed.

CHECKS ONLY PLEASE

All sheetrock, insulation, wooden storm windows, shingles, carpeting, vinyl siding & flooring, plastic or Formica countertops, horsehair plaster, painted/vinyl fencing, PVC/plastic pipe, pressure treated wood, rugs, tubs, toilets, sinks, wood and masonry debris. Only CLEAR trash bags with construction & demo debris will be accepted in the bin (black trash bags will no longer be accepted). The construction & demo debris bin is available year round.

CHECKS ONLY PLEASE

Glass, glassware, ceramics, plates, pottery, food, beverage containers and porcelain. No auto/safety/tempered glass, windows, plate glass or fish tanks will be accepted.

Waste Oil Fluids, Oil Filters, used motor oil, kerosene, transmission fluid, hydraulic fluid, diesel fuel, heating oil or oil filters. Oil tanks must be emptied and cut in half.

Light Iron Scrap metal, washers, dryers, ovens, grills, dishwashers, large metal items.

Yard Waste Leaves, grass, brush.

Computer Equipment
The charge to dispose of computer
equipment is as follows:
Monitors $10.00*
Printers $5.00*
Scanners $5.00*
Laptops $5.00*
Mouse Free
CPUs Free
Keyboards Free
Table Top Copiers $5.00*
Rolling full size copier $20.00
Fax Machines $5.00

Televisions must be brought to the Recycling Center. The cost of disposal is $10.00 for TV's up to and including 36" and $20.00 for TV's over 36".

CHECKS ONLY PLEASE

Batteries Automobile, boat, motorcycle, lawn tractor, lithium, NiCad. & rechargeable.

Tin cans, steel cans, aluminum cans, clean foil products, empty aerosol cans & air-dried empty paint cans.

Freon Items: Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, humidifiers, dehumidifiers.
$10 Charge to dispose of.

Gas tanks must be emptied and have a hole punctured in the side of them.

OTHER ITEMS ACCEPTED:
Antifreeze
Corrugated cardboard
Mercury devices (thermometers & thermostats)
Tires/inner tubes
Propane tanks ($5.00 for 20lbs. $10.00 for 30lbs. $20.00 for >30lbs.)
Cell phones
Fluorescent and CFL bulbs

NOTE: Curbside recycling will not collect plastic bottles or metal/tin items that are placed curbside in plastic or paper bags. You must use an 18 gallon or less container. Paper must be either bundled or put in a paper bag. Cardboard boxes must be broken down, bundled and placed next to the recycling bin.
For further information please call (603)516-6073.

CHECKS ONLY PLEASE

Recycling bins can be purchased for $8.00 a piece. They are available at the Recycling Center, the City Clerk's Office or at Community Services.

Microwaves are no longer considered bulky items (effective 7/1/09). Microwaves must be brought to the Recycling Center at 265 Mast Road. There is a $10.00 disposal fee per microwave.

CHECKS ONLY PLEASE

Please remember that your trash/recycling must be placed CURBSIDE to be picked up.

CHANGES AS OF JULY 1, 2008
Recycling Center permits will no longer be available at the Recycling Center. They will only be issued at the City Clerk's Office. There is no charge for a permit but you must bring your current vehicle registration and a picture ID when requesting a permit.
All wood (painted, stained, clean, pressure treated, pressboard, etc.) will be considered C&D (construction and demolition) debris. All masonry debris (bricks, concrete, sand, rock, etc.) will also be considered C&D.

C&D is accepted at the Recycling Center at a cost of $.08 per lb. with a minimum charge of $25.00 per load. Contractors will pay $.11 per lb. with a minimum charge of $25.00 per load.

CHECKS ONLY PLEASE

Televisions are not accepted curbside. Televisions must be brought to the recycling center during normal business hours. The disposal fee is $10.00 for TV's up to 36" and $20.00 for TV's over 36".




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