The Miami County Recycling District offers many locations throughout the county for drop off of
Steel/ Aluminum Cans, Flattened Cardboard, FOOD GRADE Glass, Paper, and Plastics 1 & 2.
All drop off sites are for these items and these items ONLY. Despite good intentions, nearly 1/3 of recyclables end up in the landfill due to food or hazardous waste contamination.
The recycling bins look like the one pictured above.
The recycling bins are for these materials only:
- Steel & Aluminum Cans- CLEAN and EMPTY
- Paper and Cardboard- FLATTEN ALL cardboard boxes
- Plastics 1&2- CLEAN and EMPTY bottles, tubs, jugs, and jars
- Glass- FOOD GRADE glass ONLY, bottles and jars
Do not leave these items in, on, or around the traditional recycling bins:
- Household Trash
- Household Furniture
- Old Electronics
- Old/Broken Children's Toys
- Construction Materials
- Paint/Oil/Chemicals
- Leaves/Twigs/Yard Waste