Battery Disposal
Electronic Disposal
Electronic Disposal
**LIMIT**
15 LBS. A YEAR AT NO CHARGE
Alkaline batteries will no longer be accepted starting Jan. 1st, 2025.
Bring your old alkaline, small lead acid, button, rechargeable , and other batteries to the District for proper disposal. Please separate them by category.
We do not accept vehicle batteries.
Click the link below to learn where your batteries go once they leave our facility.
Electronic Disposal
Electronic Disposal
Electronic Disposal
**LIMIT**
2 CRT & PROJECTION TV/ MONITORS
A YEAR AT NO CHARGE
Click here for pricing once limit has been met.
Bring your old electronics (e-waste) to the District. E-waste items include flat screen TVs, flat screen computer monitors, computer towers, laptops, gaming systems (controllers, steering wheels, cables, etc.), DVD players, VCRs, CRT
**LIMIT**
2 CRT & PROJECTION TV/ MONITORS
A YEAR AT NO CHARGE
Click here for pricing once limit has been met.
Bring your old electronics (e-waste) to the District. E-waste items include flat screen TVs, flat screen computer monitors, computer towers, laptops, gaming systems (controllers, steering wheels, cables, etc.), DVD players, VCRs, CRT (the old, heavy "box style") TVs, CRT computer monitors, microwaves, computer accessories (keyboards, mice, speakers, external cameras, etc.), projection TVs, stereo speakers, telephone systems, printers, satellite TV boxes (DISH/DirecTV), and Wi-Fi routers.
Click the link below to learn where your e- waste goes once it leaves our facility.
Tire Disposal
Electronic Disposal
Fluorescent Bulb Disposal
**LIMIT**
12 TIRES A YEAR AT NO CHARGE
Bring your old car/ light truck tires to the District for proper disposal. Tires MUST be separated from the rim. We do NOT accept semi, large truck or tractor tires.
Click the link below to learn where your tires go once they leave our facility.
Fluorescent Bulb Disposal
Fluorescent Bulb Disposal
Fluorescent Bulb Disposal
**LIMIT**
100 4ft. BULBS | 50 8ft. BULBS | 84 CFL BULBS
A YEAR AT NO CHARGE
Bring your old fluorescent bulbs to the District for proper disposal. Bulbs can be wrapped in an old blanket or towel for transportation.
Do NOT tape fluorescent tubes together.
Click the link below to learn where your light bulbs go once they leave our facility.
Paint Disposal
Fluorescent Bulb Disposal
Smoke Detector Disposal
**LIMIT**
20 GAL. A YEAR AT NO CHARGE
Bring your old paint to the District for proper disposal. We do NOT accept aluminum paint or cans of paint that are dried up. If you find that the paint is dried then you should take the lid off and dispose the container into your regular trash.
Click the links below to learn where your paint goes onc
**LIMIT**
20 GAL. A YEAR AT NO CHARGE
Bring your old paint to the District for proper disposal. We do NOT accept aluminum paint or cans of paint that are dried up. If you find that the paint is dried then you should take the lid off and dispose the container into your regular trash.
Click the links below to learn where your paint goes once it leaves our facility.
American Paint (latex paint)
Tradebe (other paint)
Smoke Detector Disposal
Fluorescent Bulb Disposal
Smoke Detector Disposal
**LIMIT**
3 SMOKE DETECTORS A YEAR AT NO CHARGE
Bring your old smoke detectors to the District for proper disposal. Please do not disassemble.
Click the link below to learn where your smoke detectors go once they leave our facility.
Household Chemical Disposal
Household Chemical Disposal
Household Chemical Disposal
**LIMIT**
25 ITEMS
A YEAR AT NO CHARGE
Bring your old chemicals to the District for proper disposal. Chemical items include flammables (fuels, lubricants, adhesives, alcohols, oil-based, products, etc.), poisons (pesticides, fertilizers, cleaners, antifreeze, etc.), and corrosives (ammonia, drain cleaners, lye, window cleaners, pool/hot tub
**LIMIT**
25 ITEMS
A YEAR AT NO CHARGE
Bring your old chemicals to the District for proper disposal. Chemical items include flammables (fuels, lubricants, adhesives, alcohols, oil-based, products, etc.), poisons (pesticides, fertilizers, cleaners, antifreeze, etc.), and corrosives (ammonia, drain cleaners, lye, window cleaners, pool/hot tub chemicals, etc.)
Click the link below to learn where your chemicals go once they leave our facility.
Sharps Disposal
Household Chemical Disposal
Household Chemical Disposal
Drop your used needles (sharps) and lancets at any of the three sharps kiosks in the county for proper disposal. No need to check into the office for this item. Sharps should be stored in either the medical sharps disposal containers or in rigid plastic containers (laundry detergent bottles). The District has a limited number of medical
Drop your used needles (sharps) and lancets at any of the three sharps kiosks in the county for proper disposal. No need to check into the office for this item. Sharps should be stored in either the medical sharps disposal containers or in rigid plastic containers (laundry detergent bottles). The District has a limited number of medical sharps containers available to help you out if needed. Do NOT use water bottles, milk jugs, or other thin plastic containers that are easily crushed.
**LOCATIONS**
Parking Lot Of Bolt Storage-
710 N. Broadway St. Peru, IN
Miami Co. Recycling District-
2651 West Logansport Rd. Peru, IN
End Of E. Canal-
Peru, IN
Click the link below to learn where your sharps go once they leave our facility.
Old Medication Disposal
Household Chemical Disposal
Old Medication Disposal
Bring your unused, old or expired medications to the District for proper disposal. You will be asked to fill out a form listing the medications you are dropping off.
NO CONTROLLED MEDICATIONS ACCEPTED! Controlled medications must be dropped off to the Peru City Police Station.
Click the link below to learn where your old medications go once they leave our facility.
Metal Disposal
Large Appliance Disposal
Old Medication Disposal
Bring your metal items to the District for proper disposal. Metal items include, metal chairs, gas tanks (drained), sinks, fences, filing cabinets, etc.
Click the link below to learn where your scrap medal goes once it leave our facility.
Large Appliance Disposal
Large Appliance Disposal
Large Appliance Disposal
Bring your old appliances to the District for proper disposal. We accept freon containing appliances such as; refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers, water coolers, air conditioners, and water dispensers. We also accept non-freon containing appliances such as; Ovens, stoves, washers, dryers, and microwaves.
Click the link below to learn w
Bring your old appliances to the District for proper disposal. We accept freon containing appliances such as; refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers, water coolers, air conditioners, and water dispensers. We also accept non-freon containing appliances such as; Ovens, stoves, washers, dryers, and microwaves.
Click the link below to learn where your scrap medal goes once it leave our facility.
Flag Retirement
Large Appliance Disposal
Large Appliance Disposal
The District can help you respectfully retire your old worn out flag. No need to check in for this item. We are a collection location for the "Stars for our Troops" program. This organization takes old flags, cleans them and then trims the stars from the flags. The stars are then given to active duty, veterans, law enforcement and first r
The District can help you respectfully retire your old worn out flag. No need to check in for this item. We are a collection location for the "Stars for our Troops" program. This organization takes old flags, cleans them and then trims the stars from the flags. The stars are then given to active duty, veterans, law enforcement and first responders. The remainder of the flags are then retired at a flag retirement ceremony.