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How to recycle / dispose
scissors and kitchen knives
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We accept scissors and kitchen knives as trash
in our curbside trash collections
at the
Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station
How do I prepare my items?
Wrap your scissors or kitchen or other small knife securely in cardboard.
Tape the cardboard closed.
Place the taped cardboard package into your regular trash.
Locations accepted
Transfer Station
Curbside Collection
Material type
Trash