Not Sure Where an Item Goes?

Use the What Goes Where? tool below to find out the disposal instructions, drop-off locations, and other need-to-know information for thousands of household items.

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What Goes Where?

Never Miss Another Collection

With the easy-to-use calendar you can find your upcoming collection schedule simply by searching using your home address or collection zone.

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Getting a personalized recycling calendar and free collection day reminders is easy!
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