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The City of Scottsbluff and the City of Gering both offer Single Stream Curbside Recycling services.
The Single Stream Recycling program allows residents to recycle the following items conveniently and easily: -Plastic bottles & containers #1-#7 -Newspapers & inserts -Magazines/Catalogs & inserts -Phone Books, Hard/Soft Back books -Office/Copy paper (white, colored, green bar) -Miscellaneous paper (junk mail, etc.) -Cardboard & paperboard -Brown paper bags -Aluminum Foil & Trays (CLEANED) -Tin & Aluminum containers (with caps & lids) NOT ACCEPTED (included, but not limited to): -Glass -Plastic bags -Styrofoam -Electronics -Any used items contaminated with food or waste |
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City of Scottsbluff Recycling Programs |
City of Gering Recycling Programs |
The City of Scottsbluff Environmental Services accepts a variety of items for recycling at their location.
Between the hours of 7:00 am and 3:00 pm you can drop off: -paint -fluorescent bulbs -hard back books -shredded paper -electronics & household batteries* (fee of $0.50/lb) *Batteries MUST have tape on the ends. Environmental Services will not accept batteries without tape. If the terminals are not covered it can be a fire hazard. Click here for a list of electronics that are accepted. The City of Scottsbluff Recycling Shed
All items taken to the shed MUST be sorted. Acceptable Items: -Newspapers & Flyers -Magazines (glossy sheets) -#1 plastic containers -#2 plastic containers -Clear glass bottles -Brown glass bottles -Tin cans - (aluminum foil) -Aluminum cans - (pop cans) -White office paper (no staples) -Colored paper (no staples) -Computer paper (green & blue bar) -Mixed paper - (cereal & pop boxes, non corrugated cardboard, paper with staples, window envelopes, junk mail, softback books) -Corrugated Cardboard - (egg cartons & brown paper saks) **Please break down cardboard boxes** Shed Location & Hours: 609 E 2nd St 3 pm - 7 am Monday - Friday 24 hours Saturday & Sunday Click here to find out more information about the Recycling Shed and what is NOT accepted. Click on the button below to be directed to the City of Scottsbluff Environmental Services website.
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The City of Gering Landfill accepts uncontaminated used oil during their normal business hours - Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 2:00 pm. For more information call (308) 436-7568.
The Nebraska Used Oil Collection and Reuse Program ensures all Nebraskans can dispose of oil properly. Used oil collected through the program will be reused, recovered for energy, used in asphalt applications, or re-fined. Click on the button below to be directed to the City of Gering Environmental Services website.
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