Recycling centers in Lacey

The HazoHouse at Thurston County Waste and Recovery Center in Lacey, Washington, offers a Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Location for residents of Thurston County, providing a drive-thru facility for safe disposal of various hazardous items such as automotive products, batteries, cleaning supplies, fluorescent lights, paints, pesticides, and more. The service is free for county residents, while businesses need to register and pay a fee. Additionally, there is a HazoHouse Reuse Program available seasonally for Thurston County 501 c 3 non-profits to access donated items for free with an appointment. Visitors are advised to use the south entrance at the center and follow specific guidelines for transporting hazardous wastes. Accepted items must be in containers of five gallons or smaller, with restrictions on certain materials like alkaline batteries, ammunition, asbestos, and electronics. The HazoHouse also provides information on proper disposal methods for items not accepted, such as medical waste, pharmaceuticals, and electronics. For asbestos disposal, a permit is required, and specific wrapping requirements must be followed. The center also offers guidance through the Healthy Home Program to address housing-related health risks.

Sutter Metals offers recycling services for various metals and materials in Washington. They operate multiple sites that accept junk cars and provide on-site pickup services. The Lacey location is one of their sites serving the community's recycling needs.

Thurston County recovery center for garbage, listed recyclables, food/yard waste, appliances, electronics, scrap metal and HHW. Only listed clean, dry recyclables are accepted; fees and special-waste rules apply.