St. Charles County Recycle Works West: Wentzville

Name: St Charles County Recycle Center
Address: 2110 E Pitman Ave, Wentzville, Wentzville, MO, US
Telephone: +1 636-949-1800

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About This Location

Recycle Works West is St. Charles County's recycling drop-off at 2110 East Pitman Avenue in Wentzville, run by the county's Division of Environmental Health and Protection. It accepts a wide range of household recyclables from county residents, including aluminum, paper and cardboard, glass, plastic, scrap metal, motor and cooking oil, batteries, appliances, and electronics such as computers, monitors and TVs. Many items are free, while appliances, CRT TVs, console TVs and some electronics carry a per-item fee paid by cash or check. The site is for St. Charles County residents only and proof of residency may be required.

What St. Charles County Recycle Works West Accepts

✓ Aluminum (all types) (Free)

✓ Corrugated cardboard, newspaper, magazines, junk mail and office paper (Free)

✓ Glass (Free)

✓ Plastic (Free)

✓ Scrap metal (Free)

✓ Motor oil and oil filters (Free; from county residents only, 25 quarts per visit in non-returnable containers no larger than 2 gallons)

✓ Cooking oil (Free; liquid only, in a lidded non-returnable container no larger than 2 gallons)

✓ Antifreeze (From county residents only; non-returnable containers up to 3 gallons, limit 10 gallons per month)

✓ Batteries (Free)

✓ Clothing and textiles (Free; reusable clothing, shoes, linens and similar items)

✓ Printer and toner cartridges (Copier toner, inkjet and fax cartridges)

✓ Appliances (washers, dryers, water heaters, dishwashers, ranges, refrigerators, freezers, A/C units) ($15 each; microwaves $5. Freon removed on-site by certified technicians)

✓ Computers and electronics (CPUs, keyboards, mice, printers, scanners, fax machines) (Keyboards, mice, fax machines, scanners and printers 0-25 lbs free; CPUs $5)

✓ Computer monitors (CRT monitors $20; flat-screen monitors $5)

✓ Televisions (CRT under 30" $30; CRT 30" and larger $40; wood console and rear-projection $50; flat screens any size $15)

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

What they do not accept

✕ Commercial or business waste

Recycle Works is for St. Charles County residents only; commercial and business waste is not accepted. Proof of residency may be required.

Fees

Appliances (washers, dryers, ranges, refrigerators, freezers, A/C, etc.)
Microwave ovens
CRT TV under 30"
CRT TV 30" and larger
Wood console / rear-projection TV
Flat-screen TV (any size)
CRT monitor
Flat-screen monitor
CPU / computer tower

Access & restrictions

Residents only (proof may be required) · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · St. Charles County residents only; proof of residency may be required. Payment for fee items is by cash or check (payable to St. Charles County Government) only.

Programs & events

Household appliance and freon recycling

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can anyone use St. Charles County Recycle Works West or just residents?

Recycle Works West is for St. Charles County residents only, and proof of residency may be required. Commercial and business waste is not accepted.

How much does it cost to recycle a TV here?

TV fees depend on type: CRT TVs under 30" are $30, CRT TVs 30" and larger are $40, wood-console and rear-projection TVs are $50, and flat-screen TVs of any size are $15. Payment is by cash or check only.

Do they take refrigerators and other appliances?

Yes. Appliances including refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners are accepted for $15 each (microwaves $5). Freon is removed on-site by certified technicians.

What can I drop off for free?

Aluminum, cardboard and paper, glass, plastic, scrap metal, batteries, textiles, and used motor and cooking oil are accepted free. Keyboards, mice, scanners, fax machines and printers up to 25 lbs are also free; CPUs are $5.

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