The Department of Public Services announces the 26 refuse and recycling drop-off events throughout the city this year.
Acceptable items include electronic waste, including TV’s and CRT TV’s and monitors; up to 10 tires, on or off the rim, but no commercial tires; document shredding and recycling; bulky items, cardboard, and refuse.
Styrofoam will be accepted at all events.
This year air conditioning units, refrigerators/freezers and large appliances will be accepted.
Latex paint, oil-based paint and stains are accepted free of charge.
Used medical equipment will be accepted through a partnership with the Ability Center at the Toledo Zoo, Frederick Douglas Center, Epworth United Methodist Church, Horizons Science Academy and Ottawa Park.
In partnership with Keep Toledo/Lucas County Beautiful, boat shrink wrap will be collected at the Toledo Zoo, Detwiler Park and Point Place Plaza events.
Drop-off events will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at designated locations, unless otherwise specified.
Visibly marked lanes for traffic flow and identifiable volunteers who will direct participants will be present at recycling events.
Clean Toledo recycling events will be held as follows: •April 15, Imagination Station/Promenade Park, 1 Discovery Way
•April 22, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Toledo Zoo, 2 Hippo Way
•April 29, Toledo Technology Academy, 3301 Upton Avenue
•May 6, Detwiler Park, 4001 North Summit Street
•May 13, Robinson Elementary, 1075 Horace Street
•May 20, Rogers High School, 222 McTigue Drive
•June 3, Point Place Plaza, 5109 Suder Avenue
•June 10, Frederick Douglass Center, 1001 Indiana Avenue
•June 17, Scott High School, 2400 Collingwood Boulevard
•June 24, Start High School, 2010 Tremainsville Road
•July 1, Waite High School, 301 Morrison Drive
•July 8, Keyser Elementary, 3900 Hill Avenue
•July 15, Whitmer High School, 5601 Clegg Drive
•July 22, Manhattan Plaza, 553 East Manhattan Boulevard
•July 29, Epworth United Methodist Church, 4855 West Central Avenue For questions or concerns, call Engage Toledo at 419936-2020.
To download the full schedule, visit toledo. oh.gov/recycling-events.
