QC Recycles events are open to all Town residents — click here to find out if you live in Queen Creek. Registration closes Monday, Oct. 7.
Accepted items:
- Appliances (refrigerators, dishwashers, stoves, washers and dryers)
- Electronics (computers, hard drives, computer keyboards, power cords, monitors, televisions, VCRs, etc.)
- Metals (steel, copper, aluminum)
- Tires (maximum of four, rims removed, no commercial tires)
- Paint (latex or water-based in original containers; containers cannot exceed five gallons; five containers per vehicle)
- Paper shredding (up to five boxes per vehicle; please remove folders, binder clips or other metal or plastic objects from paper)
- Prescription drugs in partnership with QCPD (safely dispose of unused, unwanted, and expired prescriptions and over the counter medication; however, liquids, needles and inhalers will NOT be accepted)
- Textiles and small furniture in partnership with Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona (donate gently used clothing, linens, shoes, artwork, books, sporting goods, toys, musical instruments, and small furniture; large furniture, carpets/rugs, mattresses, and construction materials will NOT be accepted)
Items not accepted:
- Household hazardous waste (HHW) such as oils, chemicals, and batteries
- Air conditioners
- Batteries
- Mattresses
- Construction materials
- Items from commercial businesses
Please ensure that only items you are disposing of are located in your trunk or truck bed. The Town and its partners are not responsible for personal items left in your trunk or truck bed.