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Recycling Operations

Drop-Off Site Locations

Recycling Drop-Off Site Locations

  •    Map Key
  • Aluminum cans
    Cardboard
    Residential Mixed paper
    Glass bottles and jars
    Newspaper
    #1 - #5 plastic containers
    Tin cans
  • Newspaper Only
  • Additional Communities
  • Bennet Refuse Transfer Station
    Davey Refuse Transfer Station
    Denton 2nd & 91st Streets
    Firth Community Center
    Hickman City Park
    Malcolm Village Shop
    Panama Refuse Transfer Station
    Waverly Honey Creek Restaurant
Materials Accepted at the Multi-Material Recycling Sites Acceptable Not Acceptable
Newspapers Inserts/ads are OK.
Put newspapers in paper bag.		 No other paper.
Cardboard Boxes Flatten cardboard and paperboard (i.e. cereal boxes).
All boxes must be flattened and placed inside recycling containers.		 No packing material.
No waxed cardboard.
Cans All food and beverage cans. Rinse, clean and flatten aluminum and tin cans and place in separate recycling compartments. No aluminum foil.
No pie pans.
No metal cookware.
No metal parts.
Glass Bottles and Jars All food and beverage glass. Green, brown and clear glass. Labels are OK. Rinse clean, take off lids, separate by color and place in separate recycling compartments. No drinking glasses.
No window glass.
No light bulbs.
No lids.
Plastic #1 - #5 Containers #1 - #5 plastic bottles and containers. Labels are OK. Rinse clean. Take off lids. Flattening containers helps save space. No motor oil containers.
No plastic toys.
No other plastic bottles #6 or #7 containers
No plastic sacks.
No polystyrene packaging.
No plastic lawn chemical bottles.
No plastic syringes.
Residential Mixed Papers Mail, magazines, office and school paper, telephone directories and shredded paper. Put clean paper together in paper bag. No tissue paper.
No milk cartons or juice boxes.
No paper plates.
No newspaper.

Locations for Multi-Materials

North

  • NW Roundhouse Dr. & W 'P' Streets
  • UNL Food Stores Warehouse,
    1200 N 17th Street
  • University Place,
    47th & St. Paul Streets
  • Recycling Enterprises,
    6100 N 70th Street
  • Russ's Market,
    63rd & Platte Avenue
  • Centro Plaza,
    48th & 'R' Streets
  • Southeast Community College,
    88th & 'O' Streets
  • 48th Street Transfer Station,
    5101 N 48th Street
    limited hours of operation
  • Air Park Recreation Center,
    3710 NW 46th Street
  • Highlands Fire Station,
    5435 NW 1st Street
  • North Star High School
    5801 N 33rd Street
    limited hours of operation
  • A&J Recycling Center
    3250 N 20th Street, Unit 8
  • Lancaster Event Center
    4100 N. 84th Street

South

  • Leon's Food Mart,
    32nd & South Streets
  • Union College
    athletic field parking lot,
    53rd & Calvert
  • East High School
    Seacrest Field parking lot,
    70th & 'A' Streets
  • South of Randolph Car Wash
    21st & Monroe Avenue
  • Trabert Hall,
    12th & South Streets
  • Pepsi Cola Distribution Facility
    1901 Windhoek Drive
  • Russ's Market,
    1550 S Coddington
    limited hours of operation
  • Russ's Market,
    33rd & Highway 2
  • Midland Recycling
    440 'J' Street
  • Super Saver
    27th & Pine Lake Road

Newspaper Only Drop-Off Sites

North

  • UNL East Campus parking lot behind Fire Station No. 2,
    33rd & Holdrege Streets

South

  • Blessed John XIII Center,
    3700 Sheridan Boulevard
  • Elevate Church,
    8251 Pioneers Boulevard
  • Indian Village,
    13th & High Streets

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Recycling Operations