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Recycling Made Easy

Mason County operates 4 drop stations throughout the county, where residents can take their recyclables. For more information about recent changes in the recycling program, click here

The Recycle Stations are free.

Garbage and Recycle Stations
 
 
Recycling Items Accepted at the Blue Box Station
Newspaper and Magazines Newspapers and Magazines only.
Leave loose, no bags - no junk mail - no shredded paper.
Put junk mail and shredded paper in the Mixed Paper bin.
 
 
Mixed Paper Junk mail, cereal boxes, school papers, egg cartons, phone books, envelopes - no need to remove plastic windows or staples.
 
 
Corrugated Cardboard -
Brown Paper Bags
Flatten all boxes. No cereal boxes or waxed coated cardboard. No pizza boxes or cardboard contaminated with food.
 
 
Glass Jars and bottles only. No dishes or window glass. All colors accepted,
no sorting necessary. Remove all metal caps and lids. Rinse to clean. Labels can remain.
 
 
#1 Pete Plastic Bottles
Just BOTTLES Please.
Beverage bottles only. Rinse and remove caps. No plastic bags, butter tubs, food trays, bakery plastic, toys, styrofoam. Just the BOTTLE shape.
 
 

#2 HDPE Bottles and Jugs
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A Quick Lesson in Plastics

Please rinse.
Discard tops and flatten.

#1 & #2 plastics, milk cartons and juice boxes can go in the bin together, Bottles and jugs only, no (margarine) tubs. Colored bottles and jugs OK.

 
 
Milk Cartons - Juice Boxes Rinse and flatten,
Please no frozen juice containers, butter boxes, or microwavable packaging.
 
 
Tin Cans Rinse and Flatten
 
 
Aluminum Cans Rinse and Flatten
 
 
Used motor oil, transmission fluid, and antifreeze can be recycled at the all four Mason County Solid Waste Recycling Stations. There is a limit of five gallons per household per month. Please see the Toll Booth attendant before using the oil room. All oil and antifreeze must be signed in and the number of gallons recorded.
Please keep your used motor oil in capped containers, do not let it get contaminated with dirt, leaves, rain water or other elements.
Automobile batteries are accepted and recycled for a small fee.
 
 
Meet the newest addition to the Mason County Recycle Family. We have a bin for used clothing. Please bring your gently used clothing and place in the bin. Good used shoes, linens and bedding are also accepted.

For over forty years, Northwest Center has been a leader in promoting the rights and independence of people with developmental disabilities. You can visit their website at the link below:

Northwest Center

 

For more information call: (360) 427-7771

You can also get recycling information throughout Washington State by calling 1 (800) RECYCLE
or visiting us at 1800recycle.wa.gov

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