Examples
Any appliance with a rechargeable battery including toothbrushes, razors, and vacuums.

Price
$2 each

Examples
Vacuums, toasters, blenders, toaster ovens, mixers, microwaves, and other items that run off of a cord or batteries

Price
Small quantities are free to drop off; Car trunk-full $10, SUV-full $25

Examples
Alkaline, nickel-cadmium, lithium

Price
Most common batteries are $2 per pound; see pricing guide for details

Price
$3 each

Price
$5–$15 each, see pricing guide for details

Examples
Any amount of cords including USB cords, power cords, TV input cables, and HDMI cables

Price
Small amounts are free to drop off; car trunks are $10; SUV $15

Examples
Computers, laptops, cell phones, printers, speakers, home entertainment, and other mixed electronics

Price
Small amounts are free to drop off; car trunks are $10; SUV $15

Examples
CDs, DVDs, cassette tapes, video tapes, floppy disks, and electronic media cases. (Please remove all paper from packaging and recycle with your curbside recycling.)

Price
$2 per pound

Examples
All ink and toner cartridges accepted.

Price
$2 per pound

Examples
All bulbs are accepted: LED, CFL, tube, and more.

Price
Starts at $2 ea.; see pricing guide for details

Examples
Refrigerators, dehumidifiers, mini-fridge, window AC unit, mini-freezers

Price
Small units: $15 each
Large units: $25 each

Price
Photoelectric: $5 each
Ionized: $20 each

Price
$1 per pound (additional costs apply to “traditional” screw-in bulbs; see pricing guide for details)

Material
Car and bike tires and inner tubes; on or off the rim

Price
Ranges from $1–$25 each

Material
All TVs including CRT and flatscreen

Price
Ranges from $5–$25; see pricing guide for details

Material
Vapes and e-cigarettes.

Price
$2 each

Medical imaging such as MRIs and x-rays.

Price
No fees.

Accepts all brands of air freshener cartridges, plugs, trigger heads, rigid plastic and plastic film packaging. Trigger heads must be thoroughly rinsed and dried to ensure they are free of any chemical residue.

We accept the following items for recycling: personal and beauty care items composed of bamboo, glass, plastic and wood. This includes: tubes, pots, pumps, sprays, and jars.

Example
Broken and used crayons

Result
Recycling and eventually reuse for those in need

Accepts any wallet-sized flexible plastic materials and cards typically intended for identification or facilitating commercial transactions.

Examples
Jeans (90+% cotton content)

Result
Upcycled into pet bed stuffing insulation, sustainable packaging

Examples
Paper or plastic egg cartons in any condition

Result
Reuse or recycled

Examples
Eyeglasses in any condition and any brand of contact lenses and blister packs.

Result
Recycling

Example
Packing styrofoam, food containers, soft foam sheets, styrofoam packing peanuts (Peanuts must be enclosed in a box or bag and verified with staff at drop off. We do not accept cornstarch peanuts, but you can dissolve those in water or compost in your yard.)

Result
Recycling

Accepts all brands of blades and razors (systems and disposable units, and replaceable-blade cartridge units), rigid plastic packaging, and flexible plastic bag packaging.

Includes flexible plastic packaging from any Kroger brands including Simple Truth™, Private Selection®, Kroger® Brand, Comforts®, HemisFares®, Luvsome®, Abound®, and other Kroger Co. brands flexible plastic packaging.

Material
Aluminum: Pie tins, yogurt lids, aluminum foil, siding, disposable roasting pans, etc.

Miscellaneous Metals: Jar lids, keys, pots and pans, bottlecaps, pipes, unusable hardware like bent nails, etc.

Result
Recycled locally by River Metals Recycling: rmrecycling.com

Accepts all brands and types of instrument strings and clippings, including electric guitar and bass, acoustic guitar, nylon, and orchestral strings.

Material
Most usable and unusable supplies; we currently do not accept binders

Results
Recycled or reused depending on condition

Any brand of oral care packaging including: toothbrushes, floss containers, floss picks, and toothpaste tubes and caps. Also includes any mouthwash bottles and caps unable to be recycled curbside (3” and shorter).s here

Material
Cleaned and sanitized #5 PP pill bottles

Result
Donated to Matthew 25 Ministries or Cincinnati Animal Care for reuse

Material
#1, #2 HDPE, #3, #4 LDPE, #5 PP, #6 PS, #7 OTHER, and No # rigid plastics.

NO 3D printed plastics

Examples
Unwrapped straws and utensils, takeout containers, Tupperware, fruit containers (clamshells), bread tags, clear cookie/cracker trays, garden pots, Paktechs

Result
Recycling into fuels and plastic materials

Material
Mixed material soft plastic packaging

Examples
Snack bags, granola bar wrappers, 6-pack plastic rings, produce netting

Material
#4 and #2 soft plastics

Examples
Cereal bags, grocery bags, bubble wrap, produce bags, bread bags

Result
Recycled into composite decking

Examples
Aluminum can tabs

Result
Recycling (Profits benefit families of Ronald McDonald House of Cincinnati: rmhcincinnati.org)

 Accepting all brands of healthy snack plastic pouches, caps and straws. Please squeeze out as much of the product and reattach the plastic cap to the pouch. Accepts any brand of aluminum and plastic drink pouches. No need to remove the straws.

All brands accepted.

Material
Athletic shoes in any condition and non-athletic shoes in good condition

Result
Both reuse and recycling

Material
Unwrapped items are collected in our general items to be recycled. (Wrapped utensils/straws are accepted in our reuse collection and are donated to local nonprofits.)

Result
Recycling

Material
Collections of packaging and components from specific brands. See details at What We Take Through TerraCycle collection page.

Result
Recycled

Material
Unused diapers

Result
Donated to Sweet Cheeks for those in need: coverdgc.org

NO FEE TO DONATE TO THIS PROGRAM

UNUSED

All materials.

Plastic or ceramic.

Dress shoes only. Must be in good condition

Wrapped utensils only.