County residents can contract with local haulers for their recycling or can bring it to the Solid Waste Facility free of charge during normal business hours. Rice County has a single-sort recycling program. To access this pre-payment system, visit the Online payments/scheduling page.Īnyone needing assistance with pre-pay online system, wishing to use a different form of payment or with questions should email or call 50. It also allows self-haulers to remain in their vehicle except when disposing of their items into the appropriate container/area.

This system reduces wait times at the facility while allowing a contactless payment method. Rice County residents and property owners are encouraged to use the pre-pay system if they wish to self-haul their items to the facility. Contact a licensed hauler if you are in need of services. Credit cards will also be accepted at the gate and scale, though wait times may be longer.Ī licensed hauler is recommended for your waste disposal needs. The gate attendant will verify load with proof of payment. No ceramics, plate glass or mirror.Only Rice County residents/property owners may dispose of waste at the Solid Waste facility.

Bottles (for example, all beverages, ketchup).Glass (empty and clean, remove lids and put in garbage) Metals (no loose lids, trap inside can or discard) Pizza boxes are recyclable, but please remove the greasy layer.

Flattened shoe boxes and brown paper bags.Milk cartons (rinse with cold water and flatten).Flattened cereal and food boxes (remove and discard liner).Please do not put shredded paper in your blue bag or bin, please take it to a Recycling Depot (in the low-grade paper bin) or put it in your garbage. Junk mail, paper bags, envelopes, paper egg cartons, paperback and hardcover books (remove hard cover), phone books.Newspaper and inserts, magazines, catalogues.Improper items can jam machinery, damage equipment and increase the risk of staff injuries. Please do not recycle anything that is not listed. Download our What Goes Where guide for a convenient poster that will summarize what you can recycle, what goes into your garbage and what you can take to Eco Stations.Īll the materials listed below can be recycled in blue bags, apartment blue bins and recycling depots.

Download recycle shredded paper