Household Items
Identification: Household items run the range from dishes, to lamps, to toys, to furniture.
Eyeglasses
Identification: Prescription glasses, reading glasses, sunglasses, and children’s glasses with plastic and metal frames.
Paints, Oils, & Chemicals
Identification: Paints, oils and other chemicals are considered household hazardous waste. They may be toxic and should not be put in regular trash.
Used Cooking Oil
Identification: Commonly used as a means to cook or fry foods, it is an animal or plant-based oil that is no longer fit for human consumption.
Glass
Identification: Commonly used as food and beverage containers, glass is identified by its transparent nature and is heavier than plastic. There is currently no place to recycle glass in Fairbanks.