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Special Item Recycling

Recology offers a residential curbside Special Item Recycling program for used cooking oil.

Curbside Set-Out Instructions: Place items on top of, or next to your blue recycling cart on collection day. Service for special item recycling collection must be requested by the bill payer on record.

Schedule a pick up by emailing our Customer Service team at mercerisland@recology.com.

SPECIAL ITEMS FOR COLLECTION

Cooking Oil

  • Separate cooking oil into a container and remove any contaminants
  • Sealed in a leak-free, clear plastic jugs with screw-top lids
  • Labeled with name and address
  • Place filled containers on the ground next to your blue recycle cart
  • Limit: 3 gallons per collection per type of oil

Curbside Set-Out Instructions: Place items on top of, or next to your blue recycling cart on collection day. Service for special item recycling collection must be requested by the bill payer on record.

Schedule a pick up by emailing our Customer Service team at mercerisland@recology.com.

Battery Disposal

The Recology Store accepts hard to recycle materials that cannot be put into curbside landfill or recycling carts, including small appliances, electronics, and household batteries. While preparing your batteries for disposal, please cover the battery terminals with clear packing tape. Untaped batteries will not be accepted.

Batteries Can Spark Trouble