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Central VT Safe Disposal Guide

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Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District

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Vape pens

Fee

No

Landfill Banned Item

No

Special Recycling

No

Vape company

Contact the manufacturer for recycling options.

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Aerosol cans, empty, food grade
Aerosol cans, empty, toxics
Aerosol cans, not empty, toxics
Air conditioners, AC window units
Aluminum cans, pie plates, and foil
Ammonia
Ammunition
Antifreeze, coolant, and glycol
Appliances (coffee pots, blenders, etc.)
Appliances (refrigerators, washing machines, dryers, "white goods")
Arsenic-, CCA-, or pressure-treated wood & pallets
Asbestos, asbestos-containing materials
Aseptic cartons and containers (tetrapak, coated gable-top cartons for milk, juice, broth, etc.)
Asphalt
Asphalt shingles, new, reusable
Asphalt shingles, nonreusable
Automobiles, vehicles, cars and trucks
Automotive fluids - transmission, gear, crankcase, and motor oil
Baby food squeeze pouches
Bags, purses, backpacks
Ballasts, non-PCB, for fluorescent lights
Ballasts, PCB, for fluorescent lights
Batteries, electric bike, electric car, marine (boat), industrial (non household)
Batteries, household, automotive, lead acid (rechargeable and single-use, alkaline, lithium, button cell, car, etc.)
Batteries, lithium-ion, damaged or swollen
Beer bottle caps
Bike (bicycle) tires and tubes
Bleach and bleach-based products
Books, hardcover
Books, paperback
Boxboard
Bread tabs
Brita filters and packaging
Broken fluorescent bulbs and CFLs
Building materials
Caps and lids, metal
Caps and lids, plastic
Car and passenger truck tires
Car seats, infant and toddler
Carpeting and rugs
Cassette tapes
Catalogs
CD and DVD players
CD covers, jewel cases
Cell phone cases
Cell phones
Ceramic toilets, sinks, and fixtures
Cereal and Cracker bags, unprinted, translucent
Chip and popcorn bags
Christmas trees and wreaths, artificial
Christmas trees, real
Cigarette butts, no cartons
Clean wood (natural wood, stumps, roots, lumber that has never been painted, stained, or treated)
Cleaning products, hazardous (oven and toilet cleaners, drain openers, etc.)
Clothing
Commercial truck tires
Computer disks, CDs & DVDs (music, movies, video games)
Computer monitors, any type - CRTs, flat-panel, LCD, and plasma displays
Computer peripherals - mouse, keyboards, scanners, external hard drives, modems, routers, computer speakers
Computers, desktops, laptops, notebooks, and netbooks
Concrete and masonry
Construction and demolition debris
Copiers and printers, floor model
Cords, cables, adaptors, and electrical wires
Corks, wine and champagne, real and artificial
Corrugated cardboard, uncoated
Covid-19 Home Test Kits
Creosote, soot, and wood ash, (no coals)
Dehumidifiers
Dimensional lumber, wood boards
Documents for shredding
Drink pouches (juice, cocktails, etc.)
Egg cartons, paper
Egg cartons, plastic
Egg cartons, styrofoam
Eyeglasses
Fabric and textiles, bedding, linens, curtains, towels
Fax machines
Fertilizers, chemical
Fire extinguishers
Fireworks and explosives
Flammable liquids
Floppy disks
Flower pots, plant pots, ceramic or clay
Flower pots, plant pots, plastic (non-black)
Fluorescent and CFL bulbs, lamps and tubes
Food for donation
Food grade cooking oil
Food scraps, food waste
Fuel and fuel mixes
Furniture, couches, sofas, recliners, etc.
Game consoles, video game systems
Gasoline and gas/oil mixtures
Gift wrap, metallic, foil, shiny, sparkle, coated
Gift wrap, wrapping paper, plain only
Glass Bottles and Jars, Broken
Glass bottles and Jars, Unbroken
Glassware and ceramics
Hand and power tools
Hazardous product containers, empty
Hearing aids, batteries removed
Helium tanks, 20 pound size
Holiday string lights, Christmas lights
Hydraulic fluids
Hypodermic needles, lancets, syringes, sharps
Instrument strings
iPods, MP3 and music players
Irons
Joint compound and spackling
Junk mail
Kerosene
Lawn mower, gas powered, push mower (fluids drained)
Lead paint chips
Lead paint wood
Lead sinkers
Light bulbs, fluorescent
Light bulbs, incandescent, LED, UV (no neon)
Lighting fixtures
Magazines
Masks, Face
Mattresses and box springs
Media-players, e-readers
Medical equipment - walkers, toilet stands, crutches, etc.
Medical waste
Medications, prescriptions, and pharmaceutical drugs and pills
Mercury (liquid, loose, broken mercury-containing products)
Mercury thermostats, unbroken
Mercury-containing devices, unbroken (thermometers, switches, relays, sensors)
Metal appliances (dishwashers, washing machines, clothes dryers etc.)
Metal cans
Metal roofing and siding
Microwave ovens
Mothballs
Motor oil
Newspaper
Oil & hazardous fluid containers, empty, (bleach bottles, cleaner bottles, pesticide containers, etc)
Oil filters
Packing materials: air pillows, bubble wrap
Paint (automotive, non-architectural, not household)
Paint and primers, stains (architectural), deck and concrete sealers, clear finishes (oil-based, latex, varnish, shellac), labelled in original cans
Paint cans, empty, metal
Paint cans, empty, plastic
Paper
Paper bags
Pellet stove bags
Pens and writing instruments, empty
Personal electronics (GPS Units, cameras, Mp3 players, etc.)
Phone books
Phones, landline
Pizza boxes
Plastic bags, stretchy plastic film
Plastic bins and totes
Plastic bottles and jugs
Plastic containers, bottles, and jugs (non-black)
Poisons, pesticides, insecticides, fungicides
Prescription pill, vitamin, and supplement bottles, greater than 2"
Prescription pill, vitamin, and supplement bottles, less than 2"
Printer, copier, toner, ink cartridges
Printers, desktop
Propane tanks
Pump heads and spray triggers
Rags (clean ripped, torn, stained, unusable clothing & textiles)
Rags, oily
Receipts
Refrigerators and freezers, dorm-style
Refrigerators and freezers, standard size or larger
Scrap metal
Shaving razors, blades, and packaging
Sheetrock, drywall, and gypsum board
Shoes
Shredded paper (in clear bag)
Skis, snowboards, boots and poles
Small kitchen appliances
Smoke detectors
Solvents (paint thinner, laquer thinner, acetone)
Speakers, stereos and stereo systems
Steel cans
Stoves, ovens, ranges
Styrofoam blocks and packaging
Styrofoam peanuts
Tape dispenser and cores
Televisions, TVs, CRTs, flat-panel, LCD, and plasma displays, tablets
Tennis balls
Tires, car and passenger truck
Toothbrushes, empty toothpaste tubes, dental floss containers
Trees, logs, stumps, and roots
Tyvek
Untreated wood and pallets
Vacuum cleaners
Vape pens
VCRs
VHS tapes
Vinyl records
Warmgel heat pack, hand and toe warmers
Water coolers, household
Water heater
Wheel chairs
Windows and doors
Wire
Yard waste - leaves, grass clippings, brush, branches & limbs under 1"
Ziploc food storage plastic bags

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