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Used Automotive Tire
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Inyo County Recycling

The following items are accepted at all County Disposal Sites for recycling.

  Household Hazardous Waste
See details
   

Wood/Christmas Trees
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  Metal
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    Tires  
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  Phone Books 
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    Newsprint
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  Cardboard
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    Cathode Ray Tubes (CRT's)  
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  E-waste (Electronic Waste)
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    California Redemption Value (CRV)
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  U-Waste (Universal Waste)
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    PLASTIC
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  GLASS
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    OFFICE PAPER
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  Curbside Recycling
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    Xerox type & home printer cartridges
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Note: If load content is recyclable only, gate fee does not apply. Recycling availability will vary by community, contact Inyo County Waste Management for information regarding material recycling near you.

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Styrofoam packing peanuts: can be taken to the UPS Store 1335 Rocking W Dr. in Bishop (in the Rite-Aid shopping center) 872-4560.

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Wood (Gate and Disposal Fee Applies)
Wood material drop-off locations are available at all County operated disposal sites.

  • Brush                                                                                
  • Tree trimmings                                                     
  • Pruning     
  • Wood grindings                                                   
  • Christmas trees (Flocked trees accepted, no tinsel, or ornaments, no nails, no tree stands. Drop off anyday at the Bishop-Sunland landfill, 7:30 am to 3:30 pm)
  • Pallets
  • Slash
  • Yard waste   
 
 
 

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Metal
Metal drop-off locations are available at the County Landfills and at the Big Pine Transfer Station.

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Tires (Gate and Disposal Fee Applies)
No more than 9- tires accepted per visit. See the fees schedule for tires sizes and disposal information. Click here for the Gate Fee Schedule. Click on the Waste Tire Event icon above for the Household Hazardous Waste Event Schedule.

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Phonebooks
A phonebook collection and recycling event is scheduled during the Fall each year.

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Cardboard
(In addition to the Bishop-Sunland Landfill Manor Market also accepts cardboard)
Note: Not accepted for recycling at Lone Pine, Independence Landfill, or the
Big Pine Transfer Station
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Newsprint
Note: Not accepted for recycling at Lone Pine, Independence Landfill, or the
Big Pine Transfer Station.

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Cathode Ray Tubes (CRT's)

  • Televisions
  • Computer Monitors

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E-Waste (Electronic Waste)

  • Keyboards
  • Mouse
  • Modems
  • Printers
  • Fax machines
  • Telephones
  • Copy machines
  • Computer processors
  • Most small appliances (almost anything with a cord is recyclable

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California Redemption Value (CRV)

  • Glass, Plastic & Aluminum
  • All color glass
  • Food jars
  • Wine bottles     

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U-Waste (Universal Waste)

  • Fluorescent tubes
  • Thermostats w/mercury
  • Batteries, lead acid batteries, alkali batteries, rechargeable batteries

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GLASS

  • All pre-packaged glass food & beverage containers only; CRV & non-CRV accepted,
    rinse, do not break
  • all glass, clear & colors
  • Old eye glasses can be dropped off at Union Bank in Bishop. Lions Clubs may also accept the eye glasses.

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PLASTIC {1} &{2} ONLY

Examples:
{1} & {2} Commonly on soft drink bottles, cooking oil bottles peanut butter jars, water bottles, mouthwash, salad dressing, ketchup bottles (all clear plastic) liquid detergent, bleach, soap, mustard, shampoo, household cleaning bottles, milk jugs (all colored plastic)

Remove lids, caps and rinse clean. Flatten all plastic when possible.

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ALUMINUM
Food & Beverage cans
NON MAGNETIC ONLY

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NON-FERROUS METAL
Aluminum, copper, brass, auto radiators, aluminum car wheels & wire

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OFFICE PAPER
Contact SHRED PRO, INC
920-0022
www.shredproinc.com

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Curbside Recycling
Sierra Conservation Project: 760-914-0014 or recyclesierra.com

They Recycle:

  • Beverage cans and containers
  • Xerox type print cartridges as well as home printer cartridges
  • Glass food containers
  • All plastic jugs
  • Dry food boxes
  • Cardboard, newspaper & inserts, magazines, folders, paper
  • Junk mail
  • Telephone books

 

 
 
Information Contact: jahlstrom@inyocounty.us   (760) 873-5577
Administrative Services: 163 May St., Bishop CA 93514
 

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