ReCycle North Acceptance Guidelines
~May 2008 ~
Large Accept most major appliances judged to be repairable or reusable
Appliances We now accept most electric and gas appliances
  Exceptions to this list at the discretion of the Appliance Manager
  No appliances over 15 years old (brown, yellow, and green appliances)
  No appliances in poor physical shape, e.g. rust-covered, severely dented
  Starting April 15th we will accept Air Conditioners for a $10 fee
  Mandatory $10 fee per large appliance

 

Small

Accept most small appliances judged to be repairable or reusable
Appliances Please keep in mind we cannot repair motors or heating elements
  No large microwaves over 14"x 21" on top/No wet or shop vacs/No floor scrubbers
  No Halogen Lamps/No Humidifiers/No Air Purifiers
  No large fans until spring/No dirty or heavily soiled small appliances
  No small appliances that cannot be easily cleaned
  Accept single unit stereos + 'boom boxes'
  $1-5 donation encouraged

 

Books

Accept most general reading books - No moldy books or books missing covers
  No Harlequin romance, Reader's Digest Condensed books or encyclopedias. No text books
  $1-5 donation encouraged

 

Computers

Windows 2000, XP, Intel Celeron, Pentium III or IV sticker - no charge. All others $5
  No Macintosh Computers or equipment accepted for any fee
  No charge for Laptops
  No stripped computers, No scanners, No 3 in 1 print/copy/scan or with fax
  Only hp printer No dot-matrix printers, No printers larger than 18" x 12" x 9"
  Recycling of other printer is offered for a $1 handling fee
  Mandatory $5 fee per small form computer without CD-Rom drive
  Mandatory $10 fee for each monitor, $10 for broken or non-acceptable computer items

Electronics

Accept most consumer electronics judged to be repairable and reusable;
questionable items accepted at the discretion of the electronics staff.
Accept all color TV's

  No Dishes or Direct TV boxes or Antenna boxes. No TV's with cracks or broken chassis
  No copiers, No fax machines, No 3 in 1 printer/fax combos/No items missing backs or covers
  No console TVs or TVs larger than 32 in.
  Mandatory $5 fee for each TV up to 20", $10 if 20" or over or unacceptable condition

 

Furniture

Accept most furniture in good, reusable condition
  Furniture must be in good structural condition, with no stains, tears, or odors
  No waterbeds or waterbed accessories. No large metal desks or unassembled furniture.
  $1-5 donation encouraged

 

 

We have moved into our Summer season and will no longer be accepting fall/winter items
  Accept a variety of housewares, games, toys, sporting goods, books, etc.
  Exceptions to this list and unusually large items at discretion of the Store Manager
  Please bring ALL fireplace equipment to our Building Material Center
Miscellaneous
Now Accepting: lawn mowers, patio furniture or outdoor grills
  We can accept decorative edge-bound rugs 10’x10’ or less that are free of stains & tears
  We can accept cribs, highchairs, strollers + swings, IF they meet our safety guidelines
  We cannot accept any of the following:
  NO life saving devices , such as bike helmets, life preservers or car seats
  NO biological contacts , such as potty seats, diaper pails, baby baths or medical supplies
  NO out of season items , such as skiis, sleds or christmas trees
  No car parts or stereos / No clothes or shoes / No blankets or bed linens
  No curtains, curtain rods, or blinds / No hard sided luggage / No exercise equipment
  No wall to wall carpeting, carpet remnants, bath mats or area rugs larger than 10'x10'
  No hazardous, toxic or combustible materials such as gasoline, kerosene, paint or thinners
  We appreciate if donated item(s) are clean and we may refuse if too dirty.
  $1-5 donation encouraged

 

ReCycle North offers a pick up and delivery service! Please call 658-4143 x19 for more information.