Austin Recycling Locations
See reverse side for Reuse
Material
Location & More Information
Common residential recyclables to Blue Bin, check index
Metal, Aluminum foil, Books, Appliances except refrigerators,
No electronics, No Foam to Ecology Action
www.tinyurl.com/gv-CityIndex
www.tinyurl.com/gv-EcoActionIndex
Batteries, dry cells
Cameras, Camcorders, Electronics, bag with any manuals
CD, DVD, BluRay discs
Cellphones
Compact Fluorescent Light bulbs
Craftworks: fabric, Spools, Yarn or string, Paper towel/toilet rolls,
Corks, Used CDs, Plastic yogurt cups to Children’s Museum
Digital Devices, Hand held: Games, GPS, MP3, iPod, Phones,
Laptops, bag with any manuals and accessories
Eyeglasses, many optical salons will take to Lions Club
Electronics, TVs, Personal computers, Monitors
Gardening pots, plastic or clay to garden centers
Hazardous Waste: Auto fluids, Paints, Pesticides, Flea collars,
Mercury thermometers, Pool chemicals, Fluorescent bulbs
Ink jet cartridges, bag or put in replacement’s box
Pallets, wooden
Peanuts, packing to mailing centers
Plastic bags
Unusual items
Batteries Plus, City Hazardous Waste depot
Goodwill
Goodwill, Austin Children’s Museum
Safeplace.org, if quantities ShelterAlliance.net
Home Depot, Lowes, Ikea
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Make every day Earth Day
Goodwill
Texan Eye Optical, Far West Optical
Goodwill or BestBuy
Red Barn, Shoal Creek, Barton Springs
www.tinyurl.com/gv-CityHazWaste
Eagle Ink and Toner, 380-9044
Roadrunner Pallet Recycling, 990-1090
UPS & FedEx Packaging Stores
HEB or Randalls
www.Freecycle.org or www.Craigslist.org
April 22 Always Earth Day
Make every day Earth Day
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Donate Items for Reuse
Organization and
Beneficiary
Donations Items Accepted
For more Info
Pick- Locs & Info
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---------------------------------------------The Salvation Army
Austin residents, first responders
-------------------------------------------------------------------Clothing, Home furnishings, Office supplies, Vehicles
Goodwill Industries of Central Tx
Austin residents
Most items, Clothing, Computers, Monitors, Laptops,
but not large appliances, Mattresses, Building materials
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gv-Goodwill
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512-637-7100
The Settlement Home for Children
Texas Children
Clothes, Most household items in good condition
including computers. See website for items not accepted
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gv-SettlementHome
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512-448-5302
Assistance League of Austin
Austin school kids, seniors, victims
Clothes, Household items, Tools, Office equip, Good
condition but no mattresses, sleeper sofas, or car seats
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gv-AssistanceLeague
512-458-2633
Habitat For Humanity
Austin housing for people in need
Fully functioning construction items, Some appliances,
Also offers deconstruction services
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gv-HabitatReStore
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512-478-2165
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The Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Austin charity work
Clothes, Most household items, Furniture in good
condition. For vehicles call 800-322-8284
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gv-StVincent
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512-442-5652
The Assoc.for Retarded Citizens
Austin Retarded, “The Arc”
Clothes, Most household items, For vehicles 877-272-1236
but no large appliances or sleeper sofas
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gv-TheArc
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512-454-6694
Safe Place
Austin Women, Children & Men
See website list, Particularly Infant &Toddler goods,
Cell phones but limited other electronics
www.tinurl.com/
gv-SafePlace
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512-356-1577
Austin State Hospital
Mental Health of Texans
Specific items on website list, Drop off at Hospital
Particularly needs large sized clothing
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gv-StateHospital
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Easter Seals Disability Services
People with disabilities & families
Clothes, Most household items
For vehicles call 877-371-2839
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gv-EasterSeals
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512-833-5119
Texas Paralyzed Veterans
Texas Paralyzed Veterans
Clothes,Household items small enough for one person carry www.tinyurl.com/
but no upholstered items, For vehicles call 866-244-8464
gv-TxParaVets
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512-443-3336
El Buen Samaritano Mission
Working-poor Hispanic families
Limited items, new or gently used; Call office first
For vehicles call 512-398-5995
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512-439-0700
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gv-Salvation
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