EDCO Recycling Guide
Trash/Recycling
City of Vista
Recycling
Cans, plastic, paper, cartons, cardboard, and glass
Large sheets of packing foam
“Recycle virtually all clean and dry paper” — EDCO
Trash
Pizza boxes aren’t clean and dry paper. So, apparently EDCO doesn’t want pizza boxes in the recycles bin.
Foam nuggets, styrofoam peanuts
Plastic bags… The grocery stores around here aren’t taking them any more for recycling. Even bags that hold other recycled items are not wanted in the recycle bins.
Hazardous Waste
City of Vista Hazardous Waste Site Free to Vista residents… limited hours
WasteFreeSD.org 1-877-R-1-EARTH motor oil containers & filters, auto fluids, cleaners, fertilizers, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, chemicals, paints and solvents, electronics
E-Waste computers, televisions, VCRs, etc. Goodwill takes donations of electronic items Maximum Recycling 430 Olive Ave. in Vista
PaintCare There are over 50 locations in San Diego County where residents and businesses can take old unwanted paint, stain, and varnish all year-round. Most PaintCare sites are paint stores with regular business hours and accept at least 5 gallons per visit.
For tips on using up leftover paint call (855) 724-6809.
Household itemsAmvets 877-990-8387 DAV Oceanside