Green Station

Little Rock residents can take

hazardous household materials like

batteries, electronic waste, and light

bulbs to the Green Station. Accepted

items have a red star beside them

on the other side of this brochure.

Location:

10001 Kanis Road, in the parking lot

behind the Northwest Police Station

Hours:

Thursdays 7:00 a.m.—5:30 p.m.

First Saturday of every month

7:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.

Learn more at www.lrecycles.org.

Other Recyclables:

Can’t go in your cart but can be

recycled elsewhere.

Common “Other Recyclables”

and where to take them

Batteries: Batter ies + Bulbs

Clothes and textiles: Goodwill

Electronics: Green Station

Grocery sacks: take back to

grocery or retail store

Glass: Edwards Food Giant and

Green Stations

Large Appliances: schedule an

“appliance” pick up with 311.

Lightbulbs: Batter ies + Bulbs

Makeup Containers: Or igins

Prescription Drugs: LR Police

Dept. Downtown and Walgreens

Scrap Metal: ABC Salvage & Sol

Alman Scrap Metal Recyclers

Tires: Davis Rubber Company

Recycling Information

For more information on “Other

Recyclables” go to www.lrecycles.org

and click on “Other Recyclables”

Frequently Asked

Questions

My Recycling Was Missed:

If your recycling cart was not emptied on

your pick up day then please use 311 or call

501-371-4586 to report a missed pick up.

My Recycle cart is too small:

You can request a second recycle cart for

$2.06 a month. Call us at 311 or 501-371-

4586 to request a second cart.

Do you give tours and recycling

presentations?

Request a recycling presentation or a recycling and landfill tour by

Phone: 501-371-4586

Email: recycle@littlerock.gov

Contact the Recycling

Office

Phone: 501-371-4586

Email: recycle@littlerock.gov

Website: www.lrecycles.org

DO NOT RECYCLE #6 plastics of any kind (styrofoam)

Aerosol cans

Bagged materials even if containing

recyclables

Bags: sandwich bags, grocery sacks, dry

cleaning bags, produce bags, fabric bags

Batteries (AA, AAA, C, D)

Candy wrappers

Car fluids (antifreeze, gas, oil)

CDs/DVDs/VHS

Ceramic

Chip bags

Clothes/Fabric

Cords

Cutlery/Utensils

Diapers

Drink cartons

Electronic Waste

Fertilizer, Herbicide, Pesticide

Food, liquids, and organic materials

Frozen food bags

Glass

Juice pouches

Light Bulbs (fluorescent tubes and CFLs)

Metal Pots and Pans

Needles/syringes/IV bags

Oxygen and Propane tanks

Paper Towels (consider composting)

Pet food bags

Pizza boxes that are greasy

Porcelain

Soft plastic

Straws

Recycling Rules “When in doubt, leave it out.”

DO NOT BAG RECYCLABLES.

Cleanliness: All recyclables should

be clean enough that you would

leave it on your counter for a month

No Mixed Materials: Do not put

items in your cart that are a mix

between 2 or more materials.

For example: coat hangers, paper

coffee cups (lined with plastic),

aerosol cans, paper milk cartons.

Just because you see the

recycling symbol on an

item does not mean it is recyclable.

Items accepted at the Green Station

Paper/Cardboard Plastic

Metal

Only recycle #1 & #2 plastics with opening

smaller than base.

What to recycle:

water and soda bottles (empty)

cleaning supply bottles (empty)

Peanut butter jars (clean)

What not to recycle:

Plastic bags of any kind

Toothpaste containers and other squeeze

bottles

To-go containers

Plastic packaging

Cans Odd shaped

metal

Paper Towels Cardboard Boxes

Newspaper Coffee Cups

Drink Cartons Mixed Paper

Glass

Glass is no longer accepted in household

recycling carts.

Please take your glass jars and bottles to

one of the glass drop off locations.

Find glass drop off locations at

www.aceglassrecycling.net

Bottles and Jars

Lightbulbs and

plate glass (mirrors

and windows) Clean Pizza Box Greasy Pizza Box