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Where To Take Your Junk

Live in Eugene or Springfield Oregon and got junk? You might want to try and donate or recycle your stuff. It could save you money and you’ll feel better knowing it’s being reused! Some of these places even pay you to take it. Here’s a list of where you can take certain items.
-Pretty much any household item that still works and is in good condition can be taken too St. Vincent De Paul or Goodwill.(free)
-Renovation materials and tools: Bring Recycling and Habitat For Humanity(free) 
-Scrap wood: Lane Forest Products and Rexius(much cheaper than taking to Lane County Waste Management) 
-Scrap Metal: Schnitzer Steel(they pay you)
-Appliances with refrigerant: Free Appliance Removal(free)
-Glass bottles and cans: Bottle Drop(they pay you)
-Cardboard: International Paper(they pay you)
-Tires: Big B, Les Schwab, other tire stores(usually cheaper than Lane County Waste Management)
-Paint: Any paint store(free) 
A list of items that can be recycled for free at Lane County Waste Management:
-Metal -cardboard -mixed paper -newspaper -oil -paint(no aerosol and must have original label) -Styrofoam -car batteries -florescent bulbs -cans -plastic grocery bags -milk jugs -hypodermic needles -glass bottles -good condition donations   
If you don’t have the means to haul it then Junk Munkiez will be happy to help! Call us at: (541)337-0619

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  1. Hey Oregonians! If you're looking to get rid of junk yourself then this short article is a must read.

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