Do not put in recycling dumpsters- dispose of at Lube Stop
Appliances
Put face-down on tree lawn for collection, remove doors from fridges/freezers
Auto Parts
Regular trash collection, not in recycling dumpsters
Ballasts and Transformers
Year-round at Lightsout, Inc. 216.621.6367, 9099 Bank Street (small fee)
Batteries
Any: Year-round at Bulldog Battery440.942.2555 Alkaline: can be safely disposed with the normal weekly collection Car (Lead Acid): Year-round at many auto part stores Rechargeable: Can be turned in at many retail stores. Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation
Cans and Metal
Aerosol cans: With regular pick-up, not in recycling dumpsters Tin, aluminum, steel: recycling drop-off site- see mapssee flyer Metal Cookware: With regular pick-up, not in recycling dumpsters Hangers: With regular trash pick-up, not in recycling dumpsters Car Parts: With regular trash pick-up, not in recycling dumpsters
Cardboard
Waxed: With regular trash pick-up, not in recycling dumpsters Non-waxed: recycling drop-off site- see mapssee flyer Pizza Boxes: With regular trash pick-up, not in recycling dumpsters Detergent Boxes: Trash pick-up, not in recycling dumpsters
Carpeting
Cut, roll & bundle into 4 foot lengths and put with regular pick up items
Do not put in recycling dumpsters Year-round: Lightsout, Inc. 216.621.6367, 9099 Bank Street (small fee) Annual Computer Round-up: Hard Drive is wiped clean or erased, equipment is refurbished and redistributed to local schools and non-profits. If not suitable for refurbishing, components are recycled Organizations and businesses can recycle large volumes of computer equipment through RET3 Job Corp. at 216.361.9991.
Dead Animals
Call for pick-up: 216.664.3270
Detergent Boxes
With regular trash collection, not in recycling dumpsters
Drinking glasses: dispose with regular trash, not in recycling dumpsters. Clear, green, brown glass: recycling drop-off site- see mapssee flyer Window Glass: In regular trash, not in recycling dumpsters.
Hangers (Clothes)
Do not put in recycling dumpsters, dispose with regular trash collection
Household Hazardous Chemical Wastes
Household hazardous waste collection Do not put in recycling dumpsters. This includes: Automotive Products, Adhesives, Flourescent Bulbs, Fungicides (Mold Killers), Gasoline, Herbicides (Weed Killers), Insecticides (Bug Killers), Kerosene, Lighter Fluid, Pesticides (Bug/Rodent Killers)
Do not put in recycling dumpsters. Year-round: Lightsout, Inc. 216.621.6367, 9099 Bank Street (small fee)
Leaves
Early in November, leaf pick-up begins in high leaf-generation areas. Signs are posted on Thursdays for the following week's pick-up. Residents who don't live in high leaf areas may bag leaves for regular collection days.
Household hazardous waste collection (in sealed plastic bag/container) County drop-off sites are available for mercury-containing items. Referral letter must be procured prior to the drop-off from CCSWD at 216.443.3749 Year-round: Lightsout, Inc. 216.621.6367, 9099 Bank Street (small fee)
Metal and Cans
Aerosol cans: With regular trash pick-up, not in recycling dumpsters Tin, aluminum, steel: recycling drop-off site- see mapssee flyer Clothes Hangers: With regular trash pick-up, not in recycling dumpsters Car Parts: With regular trash pick-up, not in recycling dumpsters
Motor Oil
Do not put in recycling dumpsters Year-round: AutoZone, Advanced Auto Parts, Murray's Discount Auto Parts, Lube Stop and Procare branches Household hazardous waste collection
Do not put in recycling dumpsters Household hazardous waste collection Latex Paint: With normal curbside garbage- remove lid and dry up before placing on curb. For large amounts, mix with absorbent material (cat litter or sawdust) and dry fully before placing it out for pick up.
Pallets
Do not put in recycling dumpsters, dispose with regular trash pick-up
Dumpsters are placed in the Metroparks during the summer
Pizza Boxes
Do not put in recycling dumpsters, dispose with regular trash pick-up
Plastics
#1-7: Rinse and take to any recycling drop-off site- see mapssee flyer Toys: With regular trash pick-up, not in recycling dumpsters Plastic Bags: recycling drop-off site- see mapssee flyer Plastic Outdoor Furniture: With regular trash, not in recycling dumpsters PVC Piping: With regular trash, not in recycling dumpsters
Do not put in recycling dumpsters Up to 4 (with/without rims) placed curbside on normal collection days Up to 10 can be disposed of at the annual tire round-up Year round: Tires can be dropped off at the Ridge Road Transfer Station (3727 Ridge Road). A small fee is charged for more than 4 tires. City residents are allowed 4 free dumps/year, including tires. Proof of residency required. For more information, call 216.664.3162
Do not put in recycling dumpsters, dispose with regular trash pick-up
Wax-Coated Boxes
Do not put in recycling dumpsters, dispose with regular trash pick-up
Window Glass
Do not put in recycling dumpsters, dispose with regular trash pick-up
Wood, tree trunks, large brush
Do not put in recycling dumpsters Cut to 3 feet in length and bundle in 24 inch diameter bundles under 100 lbs. Put out with regular collection day items. Christmas trees are recycled. Mulch Flyer
Department of Public Service Jomarie Wasik, Director 601 Lakeside Ave., Rm 113 Cleveland, Ohio 44114
to provide safe, prompt, cost effective, high quality service delivery to City of Cleveland citizens, employees, businesses, and visitors in the areas of waste collection, street maintenance and repair, facility management, and fleet management.
