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Drop -off Recycling Sites Will Accept Political Campaign Yard Signs

Posted:  November 25, 2008

Still hanging on to those political yards signs because you're not sure what to do with them? You may recycle them at one of six drop-off recycling sites in Iowa City, listed below.

Paper signs may go in with mixed paper (YELLOW and marked "newspaper/paper" at City sites; marked "mixed paper" at City Carton Recycling). Plastic signs may go in the Plastic containers (RED at City sites; marked "plastic" at City Carton Recycling). Please note: larger signs may need to be cut down to fit in the bins' openings. Please DO NOT leave signs on the ground.

City Carton Recycling - 3 East Benton Street
Newspaper, white paper, corrugated cardboard, glass (clear, brown, green), #1-5 and #7 plastics, metal cans, magazines, chipboard (cereal boxes), phone books, hard cover and paperback books

East Side Recycling Center - 2401 Scott Blvd. SE
Newspaper and mixed paper, corrugated cardboard, glass (clear, brown, green), #1-5 and #7 plastics, metal cans

Hy-Vee Food Store - 1201 North Dodge Street
Newspaper, glass (clear, brown, green), #1-5 and #7 plastics, metal cans

Eastdale Plaza - 1st Avenue and Lower Muscatine Road
Newspaper and mixed paper, #1-5 and #7 plastics

Drugtown - 301 N. First Avenue
Newspapers and mixed paper, #1-5 and #7 plastics

Iowa City Landfill & Recycle Center - 3900 Hebl Avenue SW, Iowa City
Newspaper, mixed paper, corrugated cardboard, glass (clear, brown, green), #1-5 and #7 plastics, metal cans


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