In order to recycle these items correctly, it’s important to know which items are still not accepted for recycling in Franklin County’s curbside and drop-off recycling programs. With the addition of cups, Franklin County’s current list of acceptable materials includes the following items: Paper and cardboard, plastic bottles, tubs and jugs, glass bottles and jars, metal cans, cartons and disposable cups. Again, these items should be empty when put in with recycling. Please avoid throwing the lids loosely into the cart.įinally, aluminum cups such as those used at many stadiums and some dedicated outdoor refreshment areas (DORAs) are now accepted. Empty them, remove straws and place the plastic lids back on. Plastic fast-food cups are also accepted. The paper sleeves frequently added to these cups are also accepted but their plastic lids should be thrown away. This includes poly-lined paper cups such as disposable “to-go” coffee cups. New Items Being Accepted – Paper, Plastic and Aluminum CupsĮffective February 1, 2022, paper, plastic and aluminum cups will be accepted for recycling in Franklin County. Additional resources on recycling and repurposing available.All other non-CFC containing appliances such as stoves, ovens, grills and microwaves may be called into the Dublin Service Center as regular bulk pick up items. This charge and protocol only pertains to appliances that contain CFC material such as refrigerators, freezers, and dehumidifiers. Contact Rumpke directly at 800.828.8171 to make arrangements for disposal of CFC-containing appliances. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), typically found in appliances that use a refrigerant (i.e., air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers), must be removed before the appliance may be recycled or disposed. The cost for disposing large appliances such as refrigerators is $65 per appliance. All upholstered items such as mattresses and furniture must be wrapped in plastic when placed at the curb. Rumpke will collect these items during regular pick up if they are placed at the curb. Recycle furniture and appliances by donating them to a charity of choice.There is also a 24/7 compost site in the parking lot of the Dublin Service Center located at 6555 Shier Rings Rd. Composting is a great way to give your garden the nutrients it needs to thrive when the growing season begins. You can also place pumpkins in your gardens for composting. Not sure what to do with your pumpkins after Halloween? Since they are organic matter, Rumpke will pick them up with your regular trash.Cardboard boxes used as receptacles will not be collected if they have become wet. Loose materials such as sod, dirt and sand must be placed in trash cans and weigh no more than 50 lbs.Use the GoDublin App to schedule a bulk pick up. Please tie in 18-inch bundles weighing no more than 50 pounds.
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