A Queen Creek Recycles event open to residents is coming up on Saturday, Oct. 9.
Register by Monday, Oct. 4 to reserve your time and receive a Fast Pass.
QC Recycles events are held at the Town of Queen Creek’s Field Operations Facility, 19715 S. 220th St. (220th Street, north of Queen Creek Road, also north of the Barney Family Sports Complex).
Accepted Items:
*Items from commercial businesses will NOT be accepted.
- Appliances: refrigerators, dishwashers, stoves, washers and dryers.
- Electronics: computers, hard drives, computer keyboards, power cords, monitors, televisions, VCRs, etc.
- Metals: steel, copper, aluminum.
- Tires: maximum of four, rims removed, no commercial tires.
- Paint: latex or water-based in original containers (containers cannot exceed 5 gallons).
- Paper shredding: up to five boxes per vehicle (remove folders, binder clips or other metal or plastic objects from paper)
- Prescription Drugs: In partnership with MCSO - District 6 Queen Creek: Safely dispose of unused, unwanted, and expired prescriptions and over the counter medication; however, liquids, needles and inhalers will NOT be accepted.
- Textiles: In partnership with Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona - donate gently used clothing, linens and shoes.
Items not accepted:
- Household hazardous waste (HHW), oils, chemicals, air conditioners, batteries or mattresses.
- Household hazardous waste (HHW) items are not accepted at recycling events. The town partners with the Town of Gilbert to offer HHW vouchers at no additional cost to Town of Queen Creek Trash & Recycling Services customers. Items like oil, chemicals and rechargeable batteries should never be placed in curbside trash or recycling bins.
Vouchers can be requested online, by visiting here.
