Putnam County Recycling

Schedule for Mobile Locations...

 Recycling in Putnam County... 

 YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!   

                         Community:                                    Ottoville                                             Ft. Jennings

                         Location:                                        Water Tower                                       Park

                         Day of the Month:                           Third Saturday                                    First Saturday

                         Hours:                                             8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.                         9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

  Recyclable Items... 

 Paper Bin... 

 Cardboard:  Flattened corrugated sheets and boxes, flattened chipboard (cake, cereal, cracker boxes), file folders, poster board, brown paper bags, paper egg cartons, etc.  Please cut down large boxes and remove plastic windows.  Pizza boxes.  Please cut out oil contamination.

 Paper:  Material that has a glossy sheen including magazines and catalogs. Office and school paper including copy, construction, envelopes, computer, tablets, phone books, junk mail, and workbooks with wire or plastic binding removed, and newspapers.

  Commingle Bin... 

 Cans:   Aluminum or tin cans including empty aerosol cans.  Lids of glass containers.  Containers must be rinsed of food and other contaminants.  Aluminum or foil rinsed free of food waste or contaminants.

 Plastics:   Numbers 1, 2,  and 4.  Look for identifying number inside triangle usually located at the base of the container.  Please crush containers as much as possible so that space can be used to capacity in the trailers.

 Glass:   Clean food or beverage container glass, rinsed of contaminants.  

**Items collected at mobile sites are the same items accepted at permanent sites.  All recycling needs to be clean.  Please do not put items that are not recyclable in the bins.