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Recycle a wide range of household items, drop off organic yard waste, pick up mulch and compost, and more! Select a location to learn more.
Where Can I Recycle It?
Whether you have coffee cans full of used batteries, a collection of old eyeglasses, a pile of tires, or something else to dispose of, we can help. Discover drop-off locations for some of our most requested items and search our directory for more unusual items.
Education
Porter County Recycling offers educational, interactive programs designed to help adults and children learn about topics ranging from recycling to composting to the contributions that insects make in breaking down waste. Our K-8 programs are free to Porter County Schools and meet Indiana State Academic Standards.
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Seeking 1-2 additional volunteers for this Saturday 9am-noon. Do you or a friend know how to make small repairs on clocks, lamps, computers, kitchen or outdoor appliances? Please email Gabrielle@PorterCountyRecycling.org ASAP.
Join us THIS SATURDAY for the Fix-It-Fair!
September 23rd from 10:00-12:00 pm at the Valparaiso Public Library! ♻️
RSVP here by SEPT 20TH: portercountyrecycling.org/fix-it-fairs/
Bring in your items that are in need of repair: simple sewing, jewelry, small appliances; IT: computer and electronics, clocks, small furniture assembly/repair, and glasses!
Porter County Public Library System
I would be glad to come part of the day with sewing supplies to assist with that aspect. Please let me know if you would like my service.
We have a Board of Directors Meeting tomorrow, September 19, at 11 am in the Porter County Administration Building- Commissioners Chambers.