Do not place mirrors & window glass in your curbside recycling.
ATTENTION
Not all glass can be recycled. The following types of glass items do not belong in your curbside recycling or SWACO recycling location:
- No light bulbs
- No crystal
- No mirror or window glass
- No ceramics such as dishware or ovenware
- To learn more about the types of glass that can be recycled in Franklin County, please refer to the frequently asked questions page.
Quick Tip
If the ceramics or glass items are in usable condition, consider donating them to a local charity that can reuse or resell the items to help support their mission. To avoid mirror shattering, place tape across in an “X” pattern.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
If mirror or window pane is broken, place in a durable container to ensure safety of trash collection personal.
Related Recycling Categories
Aluminum Foil
Broken Ceramics
Candy Wrappers
Carpet
Chip Bags
Coffee Pods
Diapers
Expanded Polystyrene (Styrofoam)
Foam Plates, Cups, Egg Cartons, Bowls, and Peanuts
Frozen food bags
Mattress
Paper Towels
Party Cups
Plastic Straws and Stirrers
Plastic Utensils
Salad Bags
Shredded Cheese Bags
Take-out Food Containers
