Recycling & Solid Waste

Recycling & Solid Waste
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Recycling Drop-Off Locations near East Wenatchee

These locations are recycling trailers that are accessible 24 hours a day and organized through Douglas County Solid Waste.Both locations accept Corrugated Cardboard, Mixed Paper, PETE #1 (clear or green in color only) and HDPE #2 Plastics, Aluminum and Tin cans.

  • Baker Flats Industrial Area (NE Cascade Avenue)
  • Pangborn Memorial Airport (General Aviation Entrance)

Collection Events

These events are all organized through Douglas County Solid Waste.

  • Free Disposal Day
  • Tire Disposal Event
  • Paper Shredding
  • Hazardous Waste

Where to Recycle

Appliances, Batteries, Electronics, Etc. Currently, there is no glass recycling available in our area.

  • Douglas County Solid Waste
  • Sustainable Wenatchee also has their new Waste Wizard recycling guide.
  • Michelsen Packaging/Central Washington Recycling
  • Stemilt Organic Recycling Center – Yard debris

More Information About Recycling & Waste Management

Composting, Recycling Centers, Douglas County Recycling, Etc.

  • Douglas County Solid Waste
  • Sustainable Wenatchee
  • Waste Management – Northwest

Medicine Disposal Location

East Wenatchee City Hall, 271 9th Street NE, by the Police Department window.

  • Accepted: Medications in any dosage form, except those identified below.
  • Not Accepted: Herbal remedies, vitamins, supplements, cosmetics, other personal care products, medical devices, batteries, mercury-containing thermometers, sharps, illicit drugs and pet pesticide products.
  • For more information visit the MED-Project Program website or call 1-844-633-7765 (TTY: 711)

Sharps Disposal Location

East Wenatchee City Hall, 271 9th Street NE, check-in at the front desk.Wenatchee Transfer Station, 1421 S Wenatchee Ave, check-in at office window.

  • Residential sharps only!
  • Sharps must be in safe, acceptable containers with tight fitting lids.
  • No loose sharps accepted.
  • For more information on the East Wenatchee location, please email City Hall or call 509-884-9515.
  • For other locations across the state visit the Safe Needle Disposal website

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