Garbage and recycling › Metro Recycling Information hotline
The Metro Recycling Information hotline provides recycling and disposal information and referrals in the Portland metropolitan area.
Electronics manufacturers are now required to provide responsible recycling for computer CPUs, monitors, televisions and laptops at no cost to anyone bringing seven or fewer items to a participating collector at one time. Peripherals (cables, mice, printers, etc.) are not included at this time. Find a collection site near you on the Oregon E-Cycles website. Go
Metro Recycling Information has friendly staff with fast, helpful answers to your recycling, disposal and waste prevention questions. Call 503-234-3000 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
Metro Recycling Information can answer your questions about:
Metro offers a number of helpful brochures, booklets and fact sheets with information about recycling, waste prevention, composting, natural gardening, hazardous waste disposal and other topics. Call for a list of publications or to see if there's one that answers your questions.
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Got a garage full of leftover plastic plant pots? Wondering where to take those old tires? Learn what, where and how to recycle in the Portland metropolitan area with Metro's free Reduce, Reuse, Recycle guide. Call Metro Recycling Information at 503-234-3000 for a free copy. Download
