**$10.00 PERMIT ALLOWS ACCESS TO THE CENTER AND UNLIMITED USE FOR RECYCLING.
**Permit good for 1 year. A $2.00 user fee will be assessed for each visit without your permit.**
ITEMS ACCEPTED AT NO CHARGE ARE AS FOLLOWS:
*Glass, plastic #1-#8, steel, aluminum food and beverage containers.
*Newspaper, magazines, office mix, phone books, junk mail, milk and juice containers, books.
*Cardboard
*Certain clean, serviceable, reusable items such as clothing and sporting goods as space permits.
*Brush, branches, leaves, Christmas trees, yard waste
*Electronic Waste - See Below
ITEMS FOR WHICH CHARGES APPLY ARE AS FOLLOWS:
(PLEASE NOTE: $10 and $20 DENOMINATION PUNCH CARDS MUST BE PURCHASED FOR THIS CATEGORY)
*Refuse - 30 Gal. Bag $2
*Car/Light truck tire without rims $4 with rims $6 up to 24.5", larger rims$.50/lb.
*Water Heater $12
*Appliance (No Freon) $12
*Appliance (Freon) $40
*Small Couch $12
*Large Couch $16
*Mattress $14
*Box Springs $14
*Chair $8
*Bike, Grill $6
*Lawnmower $6
*Bulk Scrap $30.00/CubicYard
*Propane Cylinder $6
*Styrofoam, plate glass, Pyrex priced as refuse. (See Refuse Above)
USER PERMITS AND REFUSE PUNCH CARDS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE GATE.
ELECTRONIC WASTE
NYS ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT RECYCLING &
REUSE ACT
The NYS Electronic Equipment Recycling and Reuse Act was
signed into law on May 28, 2010. The law
will ensure that every New Yorker will have the opportunity to recycle their
electronic waste in an environmentally responsible manner. The law requires a convenient system for
collection, handling, and recycling or reuse of electronic waste beginning April 1, 2011.
Residential and Small Quantity Generators will be eligible
to recycle the following covered electronic equipment (CEE) at no charge:
- Computers
- Televisions
- Small
scale servers
- Monitors
- Keyboards
and mice
- Fax
machines
- Scanners
- Printers
- VCRs
- DVRs
- Portable
digital music players
- DVD
players
- Digital
converter boxes
- Cable
or satellite receivers
- Electronic
or video game consoles
Under a separate act, the New York State Wireless Recycling
Act, which became effective January
2, 2007, mandates that all wireless telephone service providers must accept
cell phones for reuse or recycling. The
eWASTE Alliance Partnership will also accept cell phones at no charge *See
eWASTE.com for a list of participating locations.
The new law will eventually prohibit the disposal of
electronic waste in the state by all consumers; beginning January 1, 2012 for
business and municipalities, and January 1, 2015 for individuals and
households.
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Division of Solid & Hazardous Materials
625 Broadway
Albany, NY 12233-7251
E-mail: ewaste@dec.state.ny.us
Phone: 518-402-8633
