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Special Recycling Programs

Book Swap
Books that are outdated or in poor condition can be taken to any of the District Drop-Off Centers for recycling. Books are accepted anytime the site is open. Please give the books to the attendant on duty.

Note:October is Book Swap Month!! Residents are encouraged to set aside their gently-used books and swap them in October for "new" books at any library branch in Spencer County

E-Waste --- Computers/Electronic Equipment
More and more computer manufacturers and retail electronic stores are participating in the "take back" programs for old computers and electronic equipment. When you are in the market for a new electronics ask about their "take back" policy.

When it is not possible to participate in a "take back" program bring your old computer and  electronic equipment to the District office to be recycled. Computer equipment is accepted at the office/warehouse facility Monday through Friday, 8 am - 4 pm. (Click here for directions)

New!!!!

Due to Indiana's new 2011 disposal rules for computers and televisions, the District is offering free Electronics Recycling.  Free E-Cycle includes: Computers (CPUs); Monitors; Computer Peripherals such as keyboards, printers, scanners, etc.; Televisions - portable and console sets; DVRs and VCRs; fax machines, etc.  The Business office accepts e-waste anytime Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pm.

Special Free E-Cycle

Where:    District Business Office (First drive west of railroad tracks)
                 Monday - Friday            8:00 am - 4:00 pm  (Every weekday)


When:     Chrisney Drop-Off Center (2nd drive west of railroad tracks)
                First Saturday of the month (Only one day a month)      
                8:00 am - 4:00 pm 
                The next scheduled Saturday is
         June 2, 2012.

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The current fee schedule for computer/electronic equipment:

CPU, Monitors, Laptops
No Charge
Televisions, VCR, DVD No Charge
Computer Peripherals No Charge
No charge for printers and copiers.


Phone Books

Phone books are collected in the spring of the year. Watch for special programs and announcements. Most of the county schools participate in the Spring Phone Book recycle programs.

Tires (click here for tire recycling information)



Spencer County SWMD, 918 E. County Road 800N, Chrisney, IN
Phone (812) 362-7401, FAX (812) 362-7650, E-Mail recycle@psci.net