Recycling
Lincoln County Recycles
A total of 11,087.47 tons or about 22% of Lincoln County waste was diverted from the County Landfill in the
2018-2019 fiscal year.
Recyclables Collected in the 2018-2019 Fiscal Year
| Recycled Materials | Quantity in Tons |
|---|---|
| Cardboard | 496.96 |
| Mixed Paper | 319.59 |
| Cans (Aluminum & Steel) | 62.2 |
| Plastic | 194.8 |
| Glass | 335.51 |
| Electronics | 240.41 |
| White Goods (Appliances) | 3154.82 |
| Yard Waste | 4795.02 |
| Tires | 1369.67 |
| Batteries | 21.66 |
| Motor Oil | 96.83 |
| *Oil Filters | *36.5- 55 Gallon Drums |
*=Different Unit of Measurement
ACCEPTED RECYCLABLES
Corrugated Cardboard
Steel Cans
Aluminum Cans
Glass (Translucent)
Magazines, Newspaper, Mixed Paper, Paper Boxes, etc.
Plastics (#1-#7, Except #6)
Motor Oil & Oil Filters
White Goods (Appliances)
Lead Acid Batteries
Electronics
Fluorescent Bulbs
Scrap Metals
Cooking Oil
RECYCLABLES ACCEPTED AT
THE LANDFILL ONLY
Antifreeze Scrap
Tires
Pallets
RESIDENTIAL CONVENIENCE SITES ACCEPT RECYCLABLES
Airport, Car Farm, North Brook, Optimist, Owls Den, Tin Mine, Webbs, and the Landfill
What is and is not Recyclable in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County Solid Waste Common Household Recycling Guideline
Recycling Coordinator
The Lincoln County Recycling Coordinator is readily available to answer any questions and assist in recycling needs. The Coordinator is able to provide Recycling Lessons, Recycling Educational Materials, and Recycling Gifts. Organizations, Groups, Teachers, Schools, etc. are eligible for a recycling lesson. Please contact for details. Please feel free to contact the Recycling Coordinator for any questions, concerns, suggestions, and requests.
Jeanette Johnson
Lincoln County Solid Waste Recycling Coordinator
704.732.9030 ~ Extension 4
jjohnson@lincolncounty.org
LINCOLN COUNTY RECYCLES
LINCOLN COUNTY RECYCLES