(Oblong) – If you have electronics and old appliances you want to get rid of you are in luck. Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, is reminding the public that B & H Recycling will be in Oblong at the OPW Maintenance Building located at the Crawford County Fairgrounds on Saturday, October 7th from 9 am-Noon. Fielder says this will be the last recycling event before a rate hike in 2024. She says this event is open to everyone and you do not have to live in Crawford County to take part in this event. Find a full list of acceptable items and fees below.
Acceptable items plus fees for recycling are: (Anything that has a cord-the cord must be attached)
Stoves ($1.00)
Washers & dryers ($1.00 each)
Hot water heaters ($1.00)
Refrigerators & freezers (must be empty-$1.00 each)
Dishwashers ($1.00)
Air conditioners and Central air units ($1.00 each)
Heaters ($1.00)
Electric motors ($1.00)
FAX machines, computers, keyboards ($1.00 each)
Radios, VCR.s, CD & DVD players, MP3 players, Gaming systems & stereos ($1.00)
Cell phones & batteries ($1.00)
Cameras & camcorders ($1.00)
Grills, toasters, lamps, coffee pots, blenders ($1.00)
Car parts ($1.00)
Tin ($1.00)
Bicycles ($1.00)
Lawn mowers ($1.00)
Electric pumps ($1.00)
Guttering ($1.00)
Chop & band saws ($1.00)
Microwaves ($1.00)
Small flat screen computer monitors ($5.00)
Big Screen TV ($10.00)
Console TV with CRT glass ($7.00-15.00)
Printers & Copiers ($1.00)
Vacuums & dehumidifiers ($1.00)
Not accepted are:
Paint
Tires
Bedsprings