Steuben County Recycle Guide
Vince Spagnoletti, Commissioner
PAPER
How to prepare: Keep dry
Not accepted: Wax coated
containers, tissue paper, hardcover
books. No plastic bags!
CARDBOARD
Accepted: Corrugated cardboard, cereal
boxes, clean pizza boxes, brown paper bags
Not accepted: Wax coated containers,
tissue paper, hardcover books
FOR MORE INFORMATION: http://www.steubencony.org/steubenrecycles • (607)776-5876 •
Steve Orcutt, Assistant Commissioner
Richard Bills, Recycling & Environmental
Project Coordinator
PLASTIC METAL GLASS
#1 Plastic Metal Food Cans CLEAR, GREEN + AMBER GLASS
How to prepare: Clean. Labels do How to prepare: Clean. Remove and
discard metal rings and lids. Labels do not
not need to be removed.
need to be removed.
Not accepted: Aluminum beverage
All glass may be mixed beginning 2021
cans, aerosol, paint or fuel cans.
Not accepted: Pyrex, window glass,
Scrap Metal / Appliances ceramics, light bulbs, auto glass, etc.
#2 Plastic NO CHARGE - Major appliances, Scrap metal Fluorescent Bulbs
Accepted: #1 and #2 plastic containers, accepted include: Stoves, washer, dryers, hot Accepted at each
including wide mouth containers water tanks, furnaces and miscellaneous scrap site for recycling.
metal. Residents may use any solid waste facility.
(clamshells) Must be separated beginning
2021
Commercial Haulers and/or loads larger than a
Residents ONLY.
It is illegal to put
pickup truck must go to Bath Landfill.
How to prepare: Clean. Labels do not need fluorescent bulbs
*Car Batteries can be returned to any battery
to be removed. Leave lids on! Crush to save retailer, or your local scrap yard.
in with trash.
Tires Propane Cylinders Electronics Recycling
Passenger vehicle Up to 100 Accepted - Most anything with a cord or a
battery. Ask if you’re not sure.
tire - $2.50 each pounds. NO
Not Accepted - batteries, smoke detectors,
Truck and tractor
CHARGE
broken CRTs
tire - $300/ton *TV’s and Monitors $15
RBills@SteubenCountyNY.gov