RESIDENTIAL RECYCLING: Wabash County 24-Hour Residential Recycling Drop-Off Locations: Wabash Wabash Crossing, US 24 & SR 15 Corner of Vernon and Columbus Street Manchester Recycling, Inc., 814 Manchester Avenue LaFontaine: 201 South Walnut St. North Manchester: The Hardware, 902 W. Thorn St.   What's accepted at the 24-hour, Wabash County residential, drop-off recycling locations and how to prepare: Corrugated Cardboard includes corrugated cardboard only flatten NO waxed cardboard accepted (such as milk or juice cartons, produce boxes). For more information about corrugated cardboard, visit the Corrugated Packaging Web site.   Mixed Paper includes junk mail, product flyers, magazines, catalogs, paperback books, newspapers, includes all inserts that come in the paper (bundle only in paper bags - NO PLASTIC BAGS) insides of hardback books (remove hardback covers) includes clear windows in envelopes includes paperboard (cereal and cracker boxes, etc.) If separate bin is not provided at drop-off location, place mixed paper in newspaper bin. Aluminum Cans includes aluminum beverage cans (aluminum is not attracted to a magnet, is shiny, and weighs less than steel) rinse and drain flatten, using can crusher if you have one CAUTION: if you step on a can to flatten, hold onto a doorway or counter so you won't slip. DO NOT DROP OFF IN PLASTIC BAGS Steel Cans Includes steel food and beverage cans rinse, drain, remove labels flatten if possible  CAUTION: if you step on a can to flatten, hold onto a doorway or counter so you won't slip.  Other steel items accepted; Band-Aid and food tins, wire clothes hangers (wire together or place in box to avoid tangling), jar lids, funnels, sifters, baking pans. DO NOT DROP OFF IN PLASTIC BAGS Glass Jars & Bottles includes clear, green and brown food grade glass jars and bottles (food grade means glass jars and bottles that you purchase with food or drink already packed inside): rinse, drain, leave labels on remove lids and neck rings separate by color NO sheet glass (window panes), ceramic items, ovenware, clay flower pots, crystal, drinking glasses, home canning jars, light bulbs, mirrors DO NOT DROP OFF IN PLASTIC BAGS Plastic Jugs & Bottles #1 & #2 includes plastic jugs and bottles (with neck smaller than body) includes ONLY #1 & #2 (common #1=2-litre pop bottle; common #2=milk jugs, detergent bottles)remove lids, pumps and neck rings rinse, drain, flatten. CAUTION: if you step on a jug to flatten, hold onto a doorway or counter so you won't slip. NO PLASTIC BAGS OF ANY TYPE! NO numbers of plastic other than #1 or #2! Please, NO commercial users at the residential, drop-off recycling locations! PROBLEM WASTE ITEMS Appliances & tires are accepted only at the 1101 Manchester Avenue facility during business hours (8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m., M-F) Please call ahead (260-563-7649) to arrange an appointment time for drop off.   DO NOT leave appliances or other items outside gates or at unstaffed facility, or at any residential drop-off recycling location! Appliance and tire drop-off is a Wabash County residential service only. Business and Commercial users please call 260-563-7649 to dispose of problem waste items. RESIDENT PRICE LIST Appliances: Includes stoves, clothes washers and dryers, dishwashers, water heaters, refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, dehumidifiers. Resident price list   Tires Larger tires, please call for special arrangements  Check the Resident price list for smaller tires accepted.  Remove water and/or caked mud and dirt from tire cavity. Household Batteries: Household batteries are accepted at the following locations, only during business hours (Household batteries come from radios, watches, clocks, toys, flashlights, etc.): Wabash Scott's (Wabash Crossing), US 24 & SR 15 Bechtol Grocery Co., Inc. (at outside drop-off recycling bins), 120 Hale Drive True Value Hardware, 1305 N. Cass St. Mittings Electronics, 1305 N. Cass St. Wal-Mart, 1550 N. Cass St . Manchester Recycling, Inc., 814 Manchester Ave. Wabash County Hospital, SpringSide Life CareCenter, 710 N. East St Wabash County Solid Waste Management District 1101 Manchester Avenue North Manchester Butterbaugh's One Stop, SR 114 W. Ace Hardware, 902 W. Thorn St. Key Pharmacy, 1202 SR 114 W Manchester College Student Union Corroded, leaking or otherwise damaged household batteries should be securely sealed in a plastic bag before dropping off for recycling. NO lead acid batteries, please! Visit these sites: Battery Council International Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation. Lead Acid Batteries: WCSWMD @1101 Manchester Avenue Wabash Indiana  260/563-7649 Waste Oil: Waste oil is accepted at the 1101 Manchester Avenue facility only during business hours. Please call 260-563-7649 for an appointment. DO NOT leave waste oil outside the facility or at unstaffed facility, or at any residential drop-off recycling location! This service is offered to Wabash County residents at no charge. Business and Commercial entities please call 260/563-7649 for information. Waste Oil includes: motor oil, hydraulic oil, gear oil. Chemicals: fuels (gasoline, kerosene), solvents (paint thinner, carburetor cleaner), brake fluid, pesticides, chemicals, hazardous waste Waste oil must be contained in closed, leak-proof, reusable containers containers must have a capacity of 5 gallons or less facility staff will empty your container and return to you for reuse. Waste oil may also be taken to the following locations. Please call vendors in advance for specific requirements and hours. DO NOT drop off used oil after business hours.   MTR Service Center 6 W. Hill St. Wabash, IN 260-563-2370 Visit the Environmental Protection Agency's Used Oil Web site! Antifreeze Recycling: Used antifreeze is included in the District program. You may take used antifreeze to the following location. Please call first for requirements and hours.  Call for details. DO NOT drop off used antifreeze after business hours. Wabash County Solid Waste Management District 1101 Manchester Avenue Wabash, IN  46992 260-563-7649 TOP OF PAGE...