Can you recycle Styrofoam in Pierce County?
Put this item in your garbage cart. Make sure all of your containers are placed at the curb before 7:00 AM, even if it's raining.
Where can I dispose of old paint in Pierce County?
Please drop these off at a household hazardous waste facility or PaintCare location.
How do I dispose of old cooking oil Tacoma?
You can dispose of large amounts of cooking oil at the Household Hazardous Waste facility. If you want to keep your container, Household Hazardous Waste staff will empty it for you immediately. Otherwise, they will recycle or dispose of the container for you.
How do I dispose of needles in Pierce County?
To dispose of needles properly:
- Put used needles in a plastic bottle.
- Seal the lid with tape.
- Label the container "BIOHAZARD"
- Dispose of at a transfer station or in your garbage can.
Can you recycle Styrofoam in Tacoma?
While recycling Styrofoam is ideal, Styrofoam cannot be placed in commingled recycling containers. Styrofoam can be disposed of in your curbside garbage, however, it must fit inside your containers with the lids closed.