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About This Location

Monroe County's Westside Recycling Center at 341 N Oard Rd accepts paper, cardboard, rigid plastics, glass, metals, batteries, used motor oil, and antifreeze four days a week.

What this location Accepts

✓ Paper and cardboard (dry)
✓ Rigid plastics #1-7 (clean, dry; no film or bags)
✓ Glass bottles and jars (clean, dry)
✓ Mixed metals (clean, emptied)
✓ Electronics with power cord (no screens over 7 inches)
✓ Batteries (household)
✓ Used motor oil and filters
✓ Antifreeze

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Plastic film and bags
✕ Styrofoam blocks or containers
✕ Yard waste
✕ Electronic screens larger than 7 inches (go to South Walnut location)
✕ Freon-containing appliances (go to South Walnut location)
✕ Full household hazardous waste (go to South Walnut location)

Fees

  • Standard recyclables — Free
  • Electronic screens 7+ inches — $20 (South Walnut location only)
  • Freon appliances — $20 (South Walnut location only)

Access & restrictions

Public drop-off, open to all Monroe County residents

Programs & events

  • Trading Post — Free reusable household goods exchange available on-site
  • Orange Bag Program — Trash disposal program for rural Monroe County residents, available at this site

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What plastics does Westside Recycling Center accept?

The center accepts all rigid plastics marked 1 through 7, as long as they are clean and dry. Plastic bags, film, and Styrofoam are not accepted at this location.

Can I drop off a TV or computer monitor at the Westside location?

No. Electronic screens larger than 7 inches require a $20 fee and must be dropped off at the South Walnut Recycling Center. Electronics with power cords but no screens are accepted free of charge at Westside.

Does the Westside center accept used motor oil?

Yes. Used motor oil, oil filters, and antifreeze are accepted free of charge as limited household hazardous waste. Larger HHW collections are handled at the South Walnut location.

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Contact & Location

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Address
341 N Oard Rd, Bloomington, IN 47404
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City / State
Bloomington, Indiana

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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