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Recycling Center

Hours:
Wednesday:   2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Saturday:        8:00 AM to 12:00PM
Bags:
You can purchase bags and stickers at the Recycling Center. Garbage and recycling are taken every Saturday year round. Wednesday's garbage is taken during the summer months only. We recycle on Wednesdays year round.
  • Large bags $3.00 each
  • Small bags $ 2.00 or 2/3.00
  • Tires - ask attendant priced by size
Contact Info:
33019 U.S. Rt. # 11
Philadelphia, NY 13673 1
  • All recyclables must be clean. 
  • Tin- Tin cans must be clean
  • Aluminum- cans and foils must be clean
  • Glass- Brown, green, red, blue and clear food/drink containers Plastic- Number's 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 lids are garbage
  • Newspaper- All newspaper including the sale and coupon inserts
  • Junk mail- magazines, books, all other paper (no tissue or napkins exc) Cardboard- Must be clean & tape and staples removed
  • Pace board- All cardboard with waxy coating (cereal boxes, exc)
  • Scrap Metal- is taken free of charge after alerting attendant it can be taken to scrap pile located behind recycling center
  • No Car batteries are accepted must be taken elsewhere
  • If you prefer to use your own trash bags or bring bulk the fee is $6.00 per 100 lbs of trash. We do not have scales the attendant will estimate a weight.
Town of Philadelphia, NY | 33019 U.S. Rt.11,| Philadelphia, NY 13673 | Phone:  (315) 642-3421 | Fax: (315) 642-0421
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In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, religion, sex, and familial status.  (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs).  

If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form (PDF), found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at [email protected].