Paper
Key:
$ - Fees may apply. Call site for information. GLENWOOD - Glenwood Central Receiving Station. SOME/ALL - Some or all Lane County Transfer & Recycling sites accept this item, at the discretion of staff. Call Lane County or BRING for details. THRIFT STORES - includes Goodwill, Salvation Army, and St. Vincent de Paul. Useful numbers:
BRING: 541-746-3023 Glenwood Central Receiving Station: 541-682-4120 International Paper: 541-744-4100 Lane County Waste Management: 541-682-4120 MECCA - Materials Exchange Center for Community Arts: 541-302-1810 St. Vincent de Paul: 541-345-0595 PAPER PRODUCTS
Corrugated cardboard and brown paper bags (ALL): Flatten; only 3-ply; no waxed, no food contamination. Greeting cards and gift wrap (ALL): Recyclable (if non-metallic) or reusable. MECCA. High-grade office pack (SOME): Computer/copy machine paper, fax paper, envelopes, light-colored office and school paper, etc.; staples, windows, adhesives OK. Junk mail (ALL): Recyclable curbside (remove any samples). Prevent it - call BRING! Low-grade mixed paper (ALL): Magazines, junk mail, catalogs, egg cartons, gift wrap, cereal and 6-pack boxes, etc. Magazines (ALL): Remove plastic packaging to recycle. Donate to social service agency waiting rooms. St. Vincent de Paul. Milk, soy and juice cartons (ALL): Rinse and let air-dry; remove plastic parts/straws. Newsprint (ALL): Loose or place in brown paper bag. The Mission (541-344-3251). Phone books (ALL): Cancel the ones you do not use. Ask your hauler if recyclable curbside. Shredded - not cross-cut (ALL): Curbside OK. Place in paper bag, staple once and label "shredded paper." Commercial quantities: International Paper. Tyvek: (see Plastic) |