Recycling center in Maumee, OH
The Andersons Recycling
1150 Ford St Maumee OH 43537 USA
4.6 (5 reviews)
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The Andersons Recycling is a 24/7 self-service recycling center located in Maumee, Ohio, operated by the Lucas County Solid Waste Management District. This convenient drop-off facility provides residents and businesses with easy access to comprehensive recycling services, helping to reduce waste and promote environmental sustainability in the Toledo metropolitan area. COMPREHENSIVE RECYCLING SERVICES: • 24/7 Self-Service Drop-Off: Convenient around-the-clock access for all residents • Material Sorting Stations: Organized dumpsters for different recyclable materials • Community Recycling Program: Part of Lucas County's comprehensive waste management system • Educational Resources: Information and guidance on proper recycling practices • Environmental Stewardship: Supporting local sustainability initiatives and waste reduction goals ACCEPTED RECYCLABLE MATERIALS: • Paper Products: Newspapers, magazines, office paper, catalogs, phone books, shredded paper • Cardboard: Corrugated cardboard, paperboard, gift boxes, greeting cards • Plastics: #1 and #2 plastic bottles and jugs (clear and colored) • Glass Containers: Brown, clear, and green glass bottles and jars • Metals: Aluminum cans, aluminum foil, aluminum food cans, steel cans • Batteries: Button cell batteries, lithium-ion batteries, nickel-cadmium batteries FACILITY FEATURES: • Multiple Designated Dumpsters: Separate containers for different material types • Self-Service Operation: No staff assistance required - completely self-serve • Organized Layout: Clear signage and easy-to-use sorting system • Weather Protection: Covered areas for year-round accessibility • Ample Parking: Convenient parking for easy material drop-off • Clean Environment: Well-maintained facility with regular cleaning and organization RECYCLING GUIDELINES: • Pre-Sorting Recommended: Sort materials before arrival for faster processing • Clean Containers: Rinse or wipe clean all food residues from bottles and containers • No Plastic Bags: Do not bag recyclables - place materials directly in designated containers • Unbagged Materials: All recyclables should be loose, not contained in bags • Proper Disposal: Follow material-specific guidelines for optimal recycling results ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: • Waste Diversion: Diverts thousands of tons of recyclable materials from landfills annually • Resource Conservation: Helps conserve natural resources through material recovery • Community Sustainability: Supports Lucas County's environmental goals and initiatives • Educational Value: Promotes recycling awareness and proper waste management practices • Local Economy: Contributes to local recycling industry and job creation SERVICE AREAS: Maumee, Toledo, Perrysburg, Sylvania, and surrounding communities in Lucas County, Ohio. Serves residents, businesses, and organizations throughout the Toledo metropolitan area. WHY CHOOSE THE ANDERSONS RECYCLING: • 24/7 Convenience: Drop off recyclables anytime, day or night • No Fees: Free recycling services for all Lucas County residents • Easy Access: Convenient location with ample parking and clear signage • Comprehensive Materials: Accepts variety of recyclable materials • Community Focused: Part of Lucas County's commitment to environmental sustainability • Well-Organized: Clean, organized facility with separate containers for each material type Contact the Lucas County Solid Waste Management District for more information about recycling programs, waste management services, or environmental initiatives in the Maumee and Toledo area.
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DETAILED MATERIAL ACCEPTANCE GUIDELINES:
PAPER PRODUCTS:
• Newspapers: All types of newspaper materials
• Magazines: Glossy magazines, catalogs, and periodicals
• Office Paper: White and colored office paper, computer paper
• Catalogs: Product catalogs and advertising materials
• Phone Books: Telephone directories and yellow pages
• Shredded Paper: Must be contained in paper bags only
• Cardstock: Heavy paper and cardstock materials
• Mixed Paper: Various paper types combined
• Paper Bags: Brown paper bags and shopping bags
• Paper Labels: Paper labels and stickers
• Paper Sleeves: Paper sleeves and wrappers
• Paper Tubes: Cardboard tubes and cores
• Booklets: Small booklets and pamphlets
• Chipboard: Thin cardboard materials
CARDBOARD MATERIALS:
• Corrugated Cardboard: Shipping boxes and packaging
• Paperboard: Cereal boxes, shoe boxes, and similar materials
• Gift Boxes: Decorative boxes and packaging
• Greeting Cards: Cards and envelopes
PLASTIC CONTAINERS:
• #1 Plastic Bottles: Water bottles, soda bottles, and similar containers
• #2 Plastic Bottles: Milk jugs, detergent bottles, and similar containers
• #2 Plastic Jugs: Large plastic jugs and containers
• Clear and Colored: Both clear and colored plastic containers accepted
GLASS CONTAINERS:
• Clear Glass: Transparent glass bottles and jars
• Green Glass: Green-tinted glass containers
• Brown Glass: Brown-tinted glass containers
• All glass must be clean and free of food residues
METAL MATERIALS:
• Aluminum Cans: Beverage cans and aluminum containers
• Aluminum Foil: Clean aluminum foil and trays
• Aluminum Food Cans: Food cans and aluminum containers
• Aluminum Pie Plates: Aluminum baking pans and plates
• Aluminum Trays: Aluminum serving trays and containers
• Steel Cans: Tin cans and steel containers
BATTERIES:
• Button Cell Batteries: Small round batteries
• Lithium-Ion Batteries: Rechargeable lithium batteries
• Nickel-Cadmium Batteries: NiCad rechargeable batteries
IMPORTANT GUIDELINES:
• All containers must be rinsed clean of food residues
• Do not bag recyclables - place materials directly in designated containers
• Plastic bags, wrap, and film plastic are NOT accepted
• Pre-sorting materials before arrival is recommended for faster processing
• Follow all posted signage and material separation guidelines
Pricing information
RECYCLING SERVICES PRICING
- • Free Recycling Services: No fees for Lucas County residents
- • Self-Service Operation: No staff assistance required - completely self-serve
- • No Minimum Quantities: Accept any amount of recyclable materials
- • No Appointment Needed: Drop off materials anytime, 24/7
- • No Registration Required: Open to all residents and businesses
SERVICE AREAS & COVERAGE
- • Maumee and surrounding areas (primary service area)
- • Lucas County region
- • Toledo metropolitan area
- • Northwest Ohio region
- • Open to all residents and businesses
FACILITY FEATURES
- • 24/7 Access: Available around the clock for maximum convenience
- • Self-Service: No staff assistance required
- • Multiple Dumpsters: Separate containers for different material types
- • Organized Layout: Clear signage and easy navigation
- • Ample Parking: Convenient parking for easy access
- • Weather Protection: Covered areas for year-round use
CONTACT INFORMATION
- • Lucas County Solid Waste Management District: (419) 213-2230
- • Website: https://www.co.lucas.oh.us
- • Address: 1150 Ford Street, Maumee, OH 43537
- • Hours: 24/7 Self-Service (No staff on-site)
- • Location: Convenient access from major roads and highways
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
- • Educational Resources: Information on proper recycling practices
- • Community Programs: Part of Lucas County's waste management system
- • Environmental Initiatives: Supporting local sustainability goals
- • Waste Reduction: Helping divert materials from landfills
- • Resource Conservation: Promoting efficient use of natural resources
IMPORTANT NOTES
- • Pre-sorting materials before arrival is recommended
- • All containers must be clean and free of food residues
- • Do not bag recyclables - place materials directly in designated containers
- • Plastic bags, wrap, and film plastic are not accepted
- • Follow all posted signage and material separation guidelines
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The Andersons Recycling
1150 Ford St Maumee OH 43537 USA
Maumee, OH
41.562800°N, 83.653900°W
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