Recycling in Allen County

Allen County Recycler -  1-419-223-5010
541 S Central Ave, Lima, Ohio 45804

LTL -  1-419-692-1924
500 Gressel Dr., Delphos, Ohio 45833

Waste Management of NW Ohio - 419-222-4090

America Disposal Services - 419-396-3851

OmniSource - 419-227-3411

NORTH CENTRAL OHIO SOLID WASTE DISTRICT

Promoting Greater Participation In Recycling

2007
Household Hazardous Waste &
Tire Collection Days

Shelby County - April 14, 2007
Hardin County - April 28, 2007
Union County - June 9, 2007
Champaign County - June 16, 2007
Madison County - August 25, 2007
Allen County - September 15, 2007

Allen County Curbside Recycling Programs
The following is a list of curbside recycling
programs and contact information:

Lima Curbside Recycling
City of Lima - 419-221-5294
What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard & Paperboard,
Clear, Green & Brown Glass Bottles,
Newspapers & Magazines,
Aluminum Cans & Steel Food Cans,
Plastics Bottles & Jugs #1 & #2

Delphos Curbside Recycling
City of Delphos - 419-695-4010


What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard & Paperboard,
Clear, Green & Brown Glass Bottles,
Newspapers & Magazines,
Aluminum Cans & Steel Food Cans,
Plastics Bottles & Jugs #1 & #2

Bluffton Curbside Recycling
Village of Bluffton - 419-358-2066
What is accepted -  Aluminum Cans & Steel Food Cans,
Plastics Bottles & Jugs #1 & #2

Elida Curbside Recycling
Village of Elida - 419-339-2811
What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard & Paperboard,
Clear, Green & Brown Glass Bottles,
Newspapers & Magazines,
Aluminum Cans & Steel Food Cans,
Plastics Bottles & Jugs #1 & #2

Spencerville Curbside Recycling
Village of Spencerville - 419-647-6263
What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard & Paperboard,
Clear, Green & Brown Glass Bottles,
Newspapers & Magazines,
Aluminum Cans & Steel Food Cans,
Plastics Bottles & Jugs #1 & #2

Allen County Drop-Off Recycling Programs
The following is a list of drop-off recycling programs,
locations, hours & accepted materials: 

Allen County Recyclers
541 S Central Ave., Lima, Ohio 45802
Hours - Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM  Sat. 8:00AM to Noon
What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard (No Pizza Boxes) & Paperboard,
Clear, Green & Brown Glass Bottles,
Paper, Newspapers & Magazines,
Aluminum Cans, Steel Food Cans & Other Ferrous Metals,
Plastics Bottles & Jugs #1 & #2
ALL ITEMS MUST BE SEPARATED

Drop-Off Recycling also available at
1601 E 4th Street, Lima, Ohio
Drop-Off Container Available - All Day, Everyday

Waste Management
1555 Buckeye Rd, Lima, Ohio 45804
Hours - Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM  Sat. 8:00AM to Noon
What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard (No Pizza Boxes) & Paperboard,
Clear, Green & Brown Glass Bottles,
Newspapers & Magazines,
Aluminum Cans, Steel Food Cans & Other Ferrous Metals,
Plastics Bottles & Jugs #1 & #2
ALL ITEMS MUST BE SEPARATED

Village of Bluffton
Spring Street, Bluffton, Ohio 45817
What is accepted -  Office Paper, Newspaper, Magazines, Paperboard, Corrugated Cardboard

Neighborhood Relief Thrift Store
1500 Elida Rd., Lima, Ohio 45805
Hours - Mon-Fri 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM  Sat. 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Phone # 419-999-4483(GIVE)


What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard (Clean & Dry), Hardback & Paperback Books,
Newspapers & Magazines, Catalogs, Phonebooks, Office Paper,
 Plastics
(Clean & Rinsed) -  Items accepted include-Beverage Bottles, Food,
Margarine/Butter tubs, Milk Jugs, Detergent Bottles, Shampoo Bottles & Grocery/Bread Bags

Glass Containers -  Items accepted include Beverage Bottles & Food Jars (Remove Labels)
Metals-
-  Items accepted include Hangers, Pots, Pans, Cans, Samll Appliances, Tools,
Jewelry, Silverware, Toys, License Plates and Misc Junk Metal.
ALL ITEMS MUST BE SEPARATED

Marimor Industries, Inc Secure Shred
2450 Ada Rd.
Lima, Ohio 45801
419-221-1226

Allen County Monthly Drop-Off Recycling Programs
The following is a list of monthly recycling collection drives - Day, Time & Location:

Gomer- Boy Scouts of America Troup #84
3rd Saturday of Every Month
at Uncle Al's- 9AM to Noon
What is accepted - Corrugated Cardboard, Paperboard & Newspapers,
Clear, Green & Brown Glass Bottles,
Aluminum Cans & Steel Food Cans,
Plastics Bottles & Jugs #1 & #2
ALL ITEMS MUST BE SEPARATED


The Following Monthly Recycling Programs accept these items:

PAPER STREAM
Corrugated Cardboard (Please flatten), Paperboard (i.e.Cereal Boxes), Newspapers, Magazines, Catalogs, Phonebooks, Office/School Papers (No wire or plastic bindings or covers), Shredded Paper & Junk Mail.

Co-Mingled Steam
Aluminum Cans, Aluminum Foil, Steel Food Cans,
Glass Bottles/Jars (No bulbs, ornaments, window glass or cookware), 
Plastics Containers #1 Through #7 (NO Styrofoam) and Plastic Shopping Bags.
ALL containers Must be Rinsed with No Food Residue or other Contaminants.


American Township
1st Thursday of Every Month - 2:30PM to 5PM at the Lima Mall Parking Lot(behind Macy's)



Monroe Township/Village of Cairo
2nd Thursday of Every Month - 2:30PM to 5PM at the Old Cairo School

Bath  Township
3rd Thursday of Every Month - 2:30PM to 5PM at Township Hall

Auglaize Township/Village of Harrod
3rd Tuesday of Every Month - 12:00PM to 2:30PM at the Old Cairo
 School



Jackson Township/Village of Lafayette
3rd Tuesday of Every Month - 3:00PM to 5:30PM at the Township Hall

 


Shawnee Township
2530 Ft. Amanda Rd., Lima, Ohio
3rd Saturday of Every Month - 9:00AM to NOON at the Township Hall
Items accepted: Paper, Cardboard, Glass Jars, #1&#2 Plastic Bottles & Aluminum/Steel Cans
Hosted by Shawnee High School