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OPERATING STATUS:
Recycling/trash collection - normal schedule. Transfer Station recycling/trash drop-offs - normal hours. Be in the know - Sign up for service updates and reminders.

OPERATING STATUS:

Recycling/trash collection - normal schedule.
Transfer Station recycling/trash drop-offs - normal hours.
Be in the know - Sign up for service updates and reminders.

ALERT: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) drop-off at the Shady Grove Transfer Station - All materials, including batteries and fluorescent tubes, must be placed on the table for site personnel to handle and process. View our household hazardous waste guide for more information.

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How to recycle / dispose clothes hangers

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Metal and wire clothes hangers

We accept metal and wire clothes hangers

in our curbside trash collections (the hangers will be recycled!)
at the Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station's scrap metal recycling drop-off

Do not put metal hangers into your blue recycling bin.

Plastic clothes hangers

We accept plastic clothes hangers

in our curbside trash collections
at the Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station's bulky rigid plastics recycling drop-off

Do not put plastic hangers into your blue recycling bin.

Can my hangers be reused?

Consider offering your hangers for reuse on your neighborhood email list, Craigslist, your local Freecycle group, or similar places.

Check with your local dry cleaner to see whether they accept wire hangers--many do!

Locations accepted

Transfer Station
Curbside Collection

Material type

Trash
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