All items brought to the Facility must be separated. To avoid holding up traffic, materials should be separated prior to arriving at Facility.
PREPARATION OF BULKY WASTE ITEMS
MOTOR OIL - DO NOT mix with any other liquids. Pails are available to pour motor oil into at the Facility. No larger than 5 gal. containers will be accepted.
ANTIFREEZE - DO NOT mix with any other liquids. Bring to the Transfer Station in sealed containers and give to attendant.
GRASS/LEAVES/YARD WASTE FOR COMPOST MATERIAL: Must be clean, no wood, rock, branches or foreign objects.
WOOD WASTE - Maximum length of six feet. No larger than 1-ton truck loads accepted. Paint and nails are acceptable. Some furniture items may be wood waste. Remove metal brackets, hinges, etc. Pressure treated wood will go in Demolition Debris container - not wood container.
BRUSH - Tree limbs, brush, etc. NO STUMPS! No wood longer than 6’. No limbs larger than 6" diameter. No larger than 1-ton truck loads accepted.
DEMOLITION DEBRIS - No shingles or wood. Demolition Debris includes all other building debris and Oversized Bulky Waste and pressure treated wood. No larger than 1-ton truck loads accepted.
ASPHALT SHINGLES - Shingles and roofing paper only. Roofing nails accepted. No wood or metal flashing. No larger than 1-ton truck loads accepted.
METAL - No larger than 1-ton truck loads accepted. Please remove other material such as webbing from lawn chairs, wood tops from metal tables, etc. Give all propane tanks to the attendant; do not put in the metal container and do not try to vent the tanks.
UNIVERSAL WASTES - Fluorescent light bulbs, PCB ballasts, mercury thermometers, mercury thermostats, recyclable batteries.
DO NOT DISPOSE OF THESE MATERIALS IN THE TRASH.
Handle with care and give to the attendant. Universal wastes are only accepted from Jay residents and businesses. Businesses must see an attendant so that we may properly document receipt of these materials.
PLEASE CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING WHEN ARRIVING AT THE CENTER:
- For safety reasons, children must remain in vehicles at all times
- No bare feet anywhere!
- You must stop to see an attendant before unloading any materials.
- An attendant is generally at the Recycling Building.
- Please separate your items into the proper categories before coming to the Center
- Please be patient
In order to use the Recycling Facility & Transfer Station you must:
- Display a valid Transfer & Recycling permit. Permits may be obtained at the Facility.
Residents from Authorized communities (Livermore Falls, Livermore, Canton, Fayette) must have a valid permit from their community.
