Construction Debris: What You Can (and Can't) Take to the Dump
Renovating your home? Drywall, lumber, concrete, and roofing materials have different disposal rules than regular trash. Here's what to know.
Read more →A small-town recycling center in Blair that gets used by homeowners, renters and folks from surrounding farms. People drop off household recyclables and common materials from small farm cleanups; it’s the kind of place locals swing by between errands.
Drive up to a compact site with large roll-off bins and a few covered areas for sorting; the recycling containers are typically grouped together so it’s easy to spot where to pull up. There’s usually an entrance booth or scale area on the driveway, so be ready to stop briefly before moving to the drop-off lanes. Expect to separate paper, cardboard, plastics, glass and metal into the labeled containers, and look for a pad or shelter for electronics or other special drop-offs if available. Weekends, especially during spring cleanup, get noticeably busier and vehicles line up more than on a weekday.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

Renovating your home? Drywall, lumber, concrete, and roofing materials have different disposal rules than regular trash. Here's what to know.
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E-waste rules vary wildly by state. Some ban electronics from landfills entirely. Here's how to recycle old TVs, computers, and phones properly.
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