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Lafayette and West Lafayette Recycling

Lafayette Recycling

  • Newspapers
    Lay flat in brown paper bags. Inserts are accepted. Do not include phone books, mail or magazines. Keep newspaper dry with a plastic garbage bag during wet weather
  • Clear, Brown & Green Glass
    Rinse clean and remove lids and caps. Steel lids can be put with tin cans to be recycled. Do not include window glass, drinking glass or light bulbs.
  • Aluminum & Tin Cans
    Rinse clean. Try removing both ends on tin cans and stomping flat. Do not include spray or paint cans.
  • Plastics #1 & #2
    Remove lids, rinse cleans and flatten. Do not include any other type of plastic or oil contaminated plastic.

Information

To obtain schedule information, call Waste Management at 765.474.4432.
To receive a recycling bin, call the Mayor’s Office at 765.742.8404


West Lafayette Recycling

  • Newspapers
    Lay flat in brown paper bags. Inserts are accepted. Do not include phone books, mail or magazines. Keep newspaper dry with a plastic garbage bag during wet weather
  • Clear, Brown & Green Glass
    Rinse clean and remove lids and caps. Steel lids can be put with tin cans to be recycled. Do not include window glass, drinking glass or light bulbs.
  • Aluminum & Tin Cans
    Rinse clean. Try removing both ends on tin cans and stomnping flat. Do not include spray or paint cans.
  • Plastic Milk Jugs & Soda Bottles
    Remove lids, rinse clean and flatten. Do not include any other type of plastic.
  • Mixed Paper (Drop-off only)
    Include: Magazines, junk mail, cardbord, phone books, and boxboard. Put paper in a paper sack. Do not include milk cartons, waxed paper or plastic windows and liners.
  • Used Oil (Drop-off only)
    Place oil in clean milk jug. Do not mix oil with any other substance. No containers larger than one gallon.
  • Car Batteries (Drop-off only)
    Do not include any other type of battery. Use caution.

Information

To obtain schedule information, call West Lafayette Street Dept. at 765-775-5242

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