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Locations to recycle items not accepted in recycling cart:
- Clothing and other household items can be donated to thrift stores.
- Used motor oil is accepted at some retail auto parts and service stores.
- Latex (water-based) paint cans are allowed in the garbage if you dry the paint first by stirring in sawdust or kitty litter.
- Certain types of paint, pesticides and other household hazardous materials should be taken to a Hazardous Waste Facility.
- Computers are repaired or salvaged at businesses throughout the area. Visit our electronic recycling website for locations to recycle electronics (TVs, microwaves, computers, etc.)
- Furniture may be accepted by organizations that help families in need. Check the Recycling & Disposal Resource Guide or a local church. Some furniture companies will take away and recycle your old mattress when the new one is delivered.
- Visit the website www.2good2toss.com to post and browse for items that still have life left in them. Appliances, furniture, electronics, carpet, windows and more are exchanged through the site. Listings are free, and all items must be offered for $99 or less. 2good2toss.com is sponsored by Pierce County, the City of Tacoma, the Washington State Department of Ecology and i-WasteNot Systems.
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