Recycling

Gibson CityRecycling
South of City Hall
8:00-11:30 AM every 1st and 3rd Saturday
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Accepted Material |
Unaccepted Material |
| PlasticsPlastic containers labeled 1-3 | Plastics No toys, oil containers, plastic bags, buckets, lawn furniture, vinyl siding, food wrappers |
| AluminumAluminum cans, foil, cookware | AluminumNone |
| TinTin cans, aerosol cons, empty paint cans, hangers. | TinNo propane cans |
| PaperNewspaper, magazines, catalogs, phone books, office paper, paperbacks | PaperNo hardback books, wrapping paper, windowed envelopes, construction paper, carbon paper |
| CardboardFlattened boxes, paper bags, food containers, gift boxes, and tubes | CardboardNo wax board, juice and milk cartons, cardboard containing metal or plastic |
Miscellaneous unaccepted items:
Styrofoam of any kind, Appliances, Electronics, Furniture, Lawn and Farm Equipment, Medical supplies, Clothing, Garbage, Construction materials, Automotive batteries.
No Glass of any kind can be accepted
$20-residents of Gibson City, $15 for senior (over 60) residents
$25-non-residents, $20 senior (over 60) non-residents
Passes can be purchased at Moyer District Library or you may contact Karen Kummerow at 217-784-5919.
Here is a site that has a great deal of good information about recycling specifically and taking care of the environment in general. The Gibson Area Recycling Program and the City of Gibson are not associated with the site in any way. It just contains some useful and interesting information.
http://www.world.org/weo/recycle
Map of our location - see below
