Third Saturday of each odd-numbered month, 8 A.M. to 11 A.M. 

Vendor: Midwest Recycling Center  (MRC)

The City of Manchester provides a site for MRC to conduct a collection event.  MRC sets the guidelines and fees and provides the collection service. Questions concerning the program should be directed to MRC at 636-223-0150.

MRC accepts a variety of items for recycling including but not limited to:

• TVs & CRT monitors (MRC has set the following fees regarding TVs and CRT monitors.  Due to ongoing changes in this recycling market, these fees are subject to change with little or no notice)
  • CRT Monitors – $5.00 each
  • CRT TV’s 26” or less – $30.00 each
  • CRT TV’s 27” or greater – $50.00 each
  • Wood Console & True Big Screen/Projection TV’s – $50.00 each
  • LED/LCD/Plasma TV’s – $20.00 each
• All computer equipment, accessories, and cables.
• Medical, dental, and laboratory equipment – no biohazards!
• All telephones, cell phones, PDA’s, digital cameras, and related items.
• Batteries (except alkaline batteries).
• All appliances – small and large (freon containing unit fee – $10.00 each).
• AV equipment, speakers, etc.
• All scrap metal and metal containing items.
• Metal office furniture and equipment.
• Lawn and garden equipment (gas and oil must be drained prior to dropping off)

The following items are not accepted: 

VHS tapes, data tapes, floppy disks, capacitors or ballasts that are not clearly marked as saying “No PCB’s, thermostats, light bulbs, fluorescent tubes, medical waste of any kind, gas containers such as freon, oxygen, nitrous oxide, anything leaking oil or acid such as cracked batteries, broken ink cartridges that are leaking powder or liquid, alkaline batteries, exit signs, broken CRT TV’s and monitors, CD’s/DVD’s, hazardous materials, and smoke/carbon monoxide detectors.

St. Clair Township is holding a Scrap Metal & Electronics Drive every 3rd Saturday (except December & January) from 9-11am. The office is located at 107 Service Street in Swansea (the side street off Rte. 159 where 1428 Tap Haus is located). Questions that can’t be answered by the flyer can be answered by Power Recycling 618-344-7232.

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