Cornell Cooperative Extension

Cayuga County
Workers sort recyclable materials at a recycling center
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Workers sort recyclables at a recycling center

oil and other chemical products on a shelf in a barn
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You must have a reservrecyation to dispose of Household Hazardous Wastes at our event.

items collected at electronics collection
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We generally offer (3) Household Electronics Recycling Events each year.

A collection of old automobile tires to be recycled at a local recycling center in Nashua, New Hampshire
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Dispose of your old tires at our Tire Round-Up for a small fee.

Recycling & Solid Waste

In cooperation with the Cayuga County Planning Department, we offer opportunities for the public to safely dispose of and recycle waste.  Generally, we offer (1) Tire Collection Event, (3) Electronics Recycling Events, and (1) Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event each year. VIsit the following links to our Events calendar for upcoming dates and details:

Last updated June 26, 2023

Environment

Prohibited Items

Unfortunately, we don’t accept everything at our events. Click on the links below to find out how to safely dispose of some common items that we do NOT accept.

  • Batteries
  • Motor oil, Antifreeze, car batteries
  • Latex and water-based paint

Events

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