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Telemarketers
To remove your cell phone number from telemarketing companies use this National DO NOT CALL LIST. It only takes a minute of your time and blocks your cell phone number from telemarketers. You must call from the cell phone number you want to have blocked. You cannot call from a different phone number.

To be placed on the DO NOT CALL list, call the follwoing number from your cell phone: 888-382-1222.

Telephones, Cell and Landline
Refer to Phones in this recycling resource guide for details.

Telephone books
Telephone books may be recycled curbside with newspapers and magazines. Place these items in a paper bag for regular curbside collection. 

Televisions
Refer to TV in this recycling resource guide for details.

Textbooks
Textbooks and all types of books may be recycled at:

Bowling Green Recycling Center
1040 North College Drive
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Open 24/7

Thermostats and Mercury thermometers
Non-digital thermometers that contain mercury and older furnace thermostats contain mercury. Mercury is a heavy toxic metal and is life threatening to animals and humans.

The annual Recycle Roundup is held in the spring. Mercury thermometer exchange is held at this event. Safe disposal for mercury is available year round through:

Environmental Recycling
527 East Woodland Circle
Bowling Green, OH
419-354-6110 - fee charged

Heritage Environmental Services
5451 Enterprise
Toledo, OH
419-729-1321 - fee charged

Tiles, Ceiling and Ceramic
By city ordinance, city crews are prohibited from collecting building materials. Toilets are classified as building materials. Plumbing fixtures that are in good condition, new or close to new can be donated to Maumee VAlley Habitat for Humanity. Volunteers will come inspect your donation and if it meets their criteria, they will transport.

Maumee Valley Habitiat for Humanity
ReStore
1310 Conant
Maumee, OH
419-382-1658 

Safe disposal is at a landfill.

Wood County Landfill
15320 Tontogany Road
Bowling Green, OH
419-352-0180 - fee charged

Evergreen Landfill
2625 East Broadway
Northwood, OH
419-666-5136 - fee charged 

Tin Cans
Tin cans are accepted for curbside recycling. Click here for details about curbside recycling.

Tires
Tires can be recycled curbside. Tires on or off the rim are collected. 
Contact Department of Public Service at 419-872-8020 for special collection. 

Toaster Ovens
Refer to Small Appliances in this recycling resource guide.

Toilets
By city ordinance, city crews are prohibited from collecting building materials. Toilets are classified as building materials. Plumbing fixtures that are in good condition, new or close to new can be donated to Maumee VAlley Habitat for Humanity. Volunteers will come inspect your donation and if it meets their criteria, they will transport.

Maumee Valley Habitiat for Humanity
ReStore
1310 Conant
Maumee, OH
419-382-1685 

Safe disposal is at a landfill.

Wood County Landfill
15320 Tontogany Road
Bowling Green, OH
419-352-0180 - fee charged

Evergreen Landfill
2625 East Broadway
Northwood, OH
419-666-5136 - fee charged 

By city ordinance, city crews are prohibited from collecting building materials. Toilets are classified as building materials. 

Toilet Paper Rolls (effective April 23, 2101)
Toilet paper rolls and paper towel rolls can be recycled curbside with paper.

Toner Cartidges
Refer to Inkjet Cartridges in this recycling resource guide.

Trash compactor
City residents may set out trash compactors for curbside collction. 

Trash compactors may also be recycled at the following locations:

Bowling Green Recycling Center
1040 North College Drive
Bowling Green, OH
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week

Edlestein
1320 Lagrange
Toledo, OH
419-241-2191

Omni Source
2453 Hill Avenue
Toledo, OH 
419-537-9400

Trees     
Refer to City Compost Site.                                                                                                                                          

TV and VCR
Working televisions and other electronic equipment may be sold at a garage sale, given to a friend or donated to a local charity. Call before donating.

Goodwill Donation Station
26580 North Dixie Highway
419-873-1968

Savers
2527 South Reynolds Road
Toledo, OH
419-382-8081

Television recycling 
Best Buy will remove an old or obsolete television at no charge from the consumer's home when a new product is purchased and is being delivered to the home by Best Buy Home Delivery or installed by Geek Squad.

Old televisions may be taken to the Best Buy store during regular business hours for free effective 12.8.11. Televisions can be reycled at the annual Recycle Roundup held each spring. Click here for details about Recycle Roundup.

Best Buy
10017 Fremont Pike
419-874-6608

Non-working televisions and VCRs can be placed in with regular garbage. If you wish to recycle them, they can be taken to:

Environmental Recycling
527 East Woodland Circle
Bowling Green, OH
419-354-6110 - fee charged 

Typewriter
If not working, it can be recycled at the annual Recycle Roundup held in the spring. 

VHS Tapes
Commerciially produced VHS, audio tapes and cases may recycled at these locations:

Best Buy
10017 Fremont Pike
419-874-6608
call store for details

Only city residents may recycle homemade VHS tapes at:

Perrysburg Department of Public Service
11980 Roachton Road
Monday through Friday 
7:00 am - 3:30 pm (excluding holidays)
419-872-8020

Businesses may contact Green Disk directly to establish their mail back recycling program for VHS, DVD, CD's and other electronic media. For further details, contact www.greendisk.com

Vacuum Cleaners
If broken, try to have it repaired at a local repair shop .If not working, it can be recycled at the annual Recycle Roundup held in the spring. 


Varnish
Do not place in regular refuse collection. This Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) can be safely disposed of at the annual Recycle Roundup held each spring.

Vegetable Oil
Refer to Cooking Oil in this recycling resource guide.

Video Games and Video Players
These items may be recycled at the annual Recycle Roundup held each spring. These items may also be sold to:

Game Stop
1110 Levis Commons Blvd.
419-873-9487
call for details

Vinyl Siding
By city ordinance, city crews are prohibited from collecting building materials. Vinyl siding is classified as building materials. Proper disposal is at one of the local landfills.

Wood County Landfill
15320 Tontogany Road
Bowling Green, OH
419-352-0180 - fee charged

Evergreen Landfill
2625 East Broadway
Northwood, OH
419-666-5136 - fee charged 

 

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Walkers
Refer to Medical Equipment in this recycling resource guide.

Wallpaper
Building supplies such as wallpaper that is in good condition, new or close to new can be donated to Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity. Volunteers will come inspect your donation and if it meets their criteria, they will transport.

Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity
ReStore
1310 Conant
Maumee, OH
419-382-1658

Washer & Dryers
City residents may recycle appliances curbside. To make arrangements for a special collection, contact:

Perrysburg Department of Public Service
11980 Roachton Road
419-872-8020

Home appliances, such as washers and dryers that are in good condition, new or close to new can be donated to Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity. Volunteers will come inspect your donation and if it meets their criteria, they will transport.

Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity
ReStore
1310 Conant
Maumee, OH
419-382-1658

Washers and dryers may also be recycled at the following locations:

Bowling Green Recycling Center
1040 North College Drive
Bowling Green, OH
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week

Edelstein
1320 Lagrange
Toledo, OH
419-241-2191

Omni Source
2453 Hill Avenue
Toledo, OH 
419-537-9400                                                                                                                                                   

Water heaters
City residents may recycle appliances curbside. To make arrangements for curbside collection, contact:

Perrysburg Department of Public Service
11980 Roachton Road
419-872-8020

Water heaters may also be recycled at:

Bowling Green Recycling Center
1040 North College Drive
Bowling Green, OH
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week

Edelstein
1320 Lagrange
Toledo, OH
419-241-2191

Omni Source
2453 Hill Avenue
Toledo, OH
419-537-9400 

Weed Killer
This Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) can be safely disposed of at the annual Recycle Roundup.

Weeds
Weeds from vegetabeleand flower gardens may be disposed of by using the City Yard Waste Program. Residents may also start a compost pile.

Wheelchairs
Refer to Medical Equipment in this recycling resource guide.

Windows
By city ordinance, city crews are prohibited from collecting building materials.

Windows are classified as building materials. Building supplies such as windows that are in good condition, new or close to new with all parts included can be donated to Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity. Volunteers will come inspect your donation and if it meets their criteria, they will transport.

Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity
ReStore
1310 Conant
Maumee, OH
419-382-1958

Metal window frames with glass removed can be recycled at:

Bowling Green Recycling Center
1040 North College Drive
Bowling Green, OH
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week

Edelstein
1320 Lagrange
419-241-9121

Omni Source
2453 HIll Avenue
Toledo, OH
419-537-9400

All other windows and window parts can be taken to a local landfill:

Wood County Landfill
15320 Tontogany Road
Bowling Green, OH
419-352-0180 - fee charged

Evergreen Landfill
2625 East Broadway
Northwood, OH
419-666-5136 - fee charged 

Wire, Clothes Hangers
Wire clothes hangers may taken to these dry cleaners for reuse whether you are a customer or not:

Bel-Aire Cleaners
26611 Dixie Highway
River Place Shopping Plaza
Perrysburg, OH
419-874-4205

Bel-Aire Cleaners
117 East Indiana Avenue
Perrysburg, OH
419-874-4259

Blue Ribbon Cleaners
122 W.S. Boundary
Perrysburg, OH
419-874-4489

Giant Eagle
9880 Old US 20
Rossford, OH
419-874-2415

Lasalle Cleaners
4159 Chappel Drive
Levis Commons
Perrysburg, OH
419-874-4872

Sunny Cleaners
1111 Louisiana Avenue
Perrysburg, OH
419-873-1736

Wire, Fencing
Refer to Fencing in this recycling resource guide.

Wood, Treated
By city ordinance, city crews are prohibited from collecting building materials. Safe disposal is avaialble at one of the local landfills.

Wood County Landfill
15320 Tontogany Road
Bowling Green, OH
419-352-0180 - fee charged

Evergreen Landfill
2625 East Broadway
Northwood, OH
419-666-5136 - fee charged 

Wood Preservative
This Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) can be safely disposed of at the annual Recycle Roundup. 

Wrapping Paper
Wrapping paper can be recycled curbside with newspapers, magazines, catalogs and junk mail. Place wrapping paper in paper bags. Ribbons, bows or metal wrapping paper can not be recycled but can be reused..

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Yard Waste
State law prohibits disposal of yard waste in landfills.

City ordinances prohibit the dumping of yard waste, tree branches and limbs on creek banks, city property and property that you do not own. Perrysburg city residents have various options for yard waste.

Residents may start a backyard compost bin.

Compost information resources:
577 Foundation
577 Front Street

City residents may utilize the CIty Yard Waste Program. Yard waste must be placed at the curb, not alley for collection.

An official city yard waste bag or tag costs $2.25 each. This covers the direct cost of collection and disposal. Each city yard waste bag has collection information printed on the bag.

Yard waste collection is the same day as garbage from April 1 through November 30. During the non-growing season of December  1 through March 31, yard waste is collected on Wednesdays only. To be added to the week's collection, contact Perrysburg Street Division at 419-872-8020 by Tuesday of the week you need collection.

Official city yard waste bags and tags are sold at:

• Black Diamond
• Kazmaiers
• Kroger
• Luckey Farmers
• Mills Hardware
• Mini Engine Repair
• Perrysburg Department of Public Service
• Rite Aid
• Walt Churchill's Market

Do not use generic bags purchased at:

• Andersons
• Home Depot
• Lowe's
• Meijer's
• Target
• Wal-Mart

These generic yard waste bags will not be collected.

Yard waste is also accepted at:

Wood County Landfill
15320 Tontogany Road
Bowling Green, OH
419-352-0180 - fee charged

Evergreen Landfill
2625 East Broadway
Northwood, OH
419-666-5136- fee charged

Yogurt Containers (effctive April 23, 2012)
Yogurt containers are  accepted in curbside recycling collection.