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Davidson Recycle Center
Residential Waste Reduction & Recycling
Davidson Recycle Center
Jackson St
 

Directions:
 
 
From Points South:
North on 77. Ext 30, right off exit, right onto Jackson St, recycle center on left. 
 
Hours of Operation:
 
24 hours. (This is an unattended center)

Acceptable Materials:

  • Aluminum/steel/tin cans
  • Spiral paper cans ( i.e. frozen juice cans with lids)
  • Glass jars/bottles (all colors) (NO lids or caps, ceramic cups, window/windshield glass, pyrex, glass dinnerware--plates and cups)
  • #1 and #2 Plastic bottles only! (soda, liquor, milk, water, shampoo and detergent bottles)-- look on the bottom of the bottle for the numbers inside the recycling symbol! (NO Lids or caps, yogurt/cottage cheese/margarine containers, used motor oil containers)
  • Junk mail and Mixed Paper (office paper, junk mail, envelopes, cereal boxes without liners, paper bags, gift boxes, gift wrap, dry food boxes, beer and pop cartons, mail tubes, paper towel rolls, index cards, file folders, paper egg cartons and paper food trays). (NO paper contaminated with food residue, diapers, milk/juice cartons, text books, food packages coated with wax, styrofoam, plastic food containers, gift bows and ribbons, and plastic grocery bags!)
  • Newspapers and inserts
  • Magazines and catalogs
  • Telephone Books
  • Flattened corrugated cardboard  (NO pizza boxes!)

Materials Preparation:

There are 2 different collection dumpsters for recyclables. Please include only those items listed on each dumpster. The two dumpsters are:
 
  1. Newspaper and inserts, flattened cardboard, magazines, catalogs, telephone books, junk mail and mixed paper
  2. Aluminum/tin/steel cans, #1 and #2 plastic bottles, glass bottles and jars, spiral paper cans with lids

NOTICE:
Please do not leave any trash or other materials not accepted at the recycling center. The recycling centers are subject to close if the centers become trashed or if the recyclables become contaminated.

Please send your questions or comments to Steve Hoffman.

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