This guide is intended as a resource for reusing and, when necessary, disposing of common household items. We encourage you to reuse items whenever necessary. Please refer to the General Reuse category for thrift stores and other reuse resources. Each category below lists resources for reuse, disposal, and recycling, if available. Please select a category from the list below. If you have questions about any items not found in this guide, please contact Sedona Recycles at (928) 204-1185.
Materials classified as household hazardous waste are not included in this guide. These include antifreeze, gasoline, mercury thermometers, some cleaning products, pesticides, herbicides, and other products labeled poisonous, flammable or corrosive.
Please select a category from the list below:
www.reuseaz.org
Post any useable items you wish to get rid of on this online message board.
Not accepted - autos, food, firearms, ammunition, explosives, or opened hazardous materials.
www.freecycle.org
Freecycle is an online community of people who share unwanted products with others, diverting tons of waste from landfills. The only rule is that everything has to be free. Visit their site to join the local Sedona and/or Verde Valley freecycling groups.
www.craigslist.org
Craigslist is an online posting board for selling, trading, giving, or requesting items.
St. Vincent de Paul
(928) 634-9625
Catholic Charities
(928) 634-4254
Verde Valley Sanctuary
(928) 634-2511
Savers
5060 N US Highway 89 Flagstaff, AZ
(928) 526-1066
www.savers.com
Small household appliances may be brought to Sedona Recycles for electronic recycling.
Stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, and other large appliances should be taken to one of the local transfer stations:
Camp Verde Transfer Station
Seven miles east of I-17 on Hwy. 260
(928) 713-8910
Closed Thursdays
Cottonwood Transfer Station
1500 West Mingus Ave, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 649-9733
Sir Moves A Lot Transfer Station
Finley Dr. Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-2150
www.sirmovesalot.com
Habitat for Humanity
(928) 649-6788
Boys & Girls Club of Sedona
480 Posse Ground Rd, Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-7822
Boys & Girls Club of the Village of Oak Creek
25 W Saddlehorn Rd, Sedona, AZ
(928) 284-1350
Boys & Girls Club of Cottonwood
817 N 2nd St, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 639-3057
Checker Auto Parts
166 B Coffee Pot Drive Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-8702
833 S Main Street Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 634-0524
Napa Auto Parts
2885 W Hwy 89A Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-4193
420 S Main Street Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 634-4213
Sedona Recycles battery recycling
Boys & Girls Club of Sedona
480 Posse Ground Rd, Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-7822
Boys & Girls Club of the Village of Oak Creek
25 W Saddlehorn Rd, Sedona, AZ
(928) 284-1350
Boys & Girls Club of Cottonwood
817 N 2nd St, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 639-3057
Sedona Recycles
Sedona Public Library
3250 White Bear Road Sedona, AZ
928-282-7714
Ste C, 56 W Cortez Dr, Sedona, AZ
(928) 284-1603
www.sedonalibrary.org
Cottonwood Library
100 S 6th St, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 634-7559
Clark Memorial Library
39 N 9th St, Clarkdale, AZ
(928) 634-9760
Camp Verde Public Library
130 N Black Bridge Loop Rd, Camp Verde, AZ
(928) 567-3414
Jerome Public Library
111 Jerome Ave, Clarkdale, AZ
(520) 639-0574
Thrift Stores
Bookman's Used Books
1520 S. Riordan Ranch Rd. Flagstaff, AZ
(928) 774-0005
www.bookmans.com
Habitat for Humanity
(928) 649-6788
Camp Verde Transfer Station
Seven miles east of I-17 on Hwy. 260
(928) 713-8910
Closed Thursdays
Cottonwood Transfer Station
1500 West Mingus Ave, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 649-9733
Sir Moves A Lot Transfer Station
Finley Dr. Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-2150
www.sirmovesalot.com
Habitat for Humanity
(928) 649-6788
Sedona Recycles (see our electronic recycling page)
Thrift Stores
Old Town Mission
116 E Pinal St Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 634-7869
www.oldtownmission.org
Home Depot
1030 S Highway 260, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 649-3758
Household Hazardous Products Collection Center
Located at Cinder Lake Landfill
6770 East Landfill Rd Flagstaff, AZ
(928) 527-900
Sedona Recycles (see our electronic recycling page)
Camp Verde Transfer Station
Seven miles east of I-17 on Hwy. 260
(928) 713-8910
Closed Thursdays
Cottonwood Transfer Station
1500 West Mingus Ave, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 649-9733
Sir Moves A Lot Transfer Station
Finley Dr. Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-2150
www.sirmovesalot.com
Camp Verde Transfer Station
Seven miles east of I-17 on Hwy. 260
(928) 713-8910
Closed Thursdays
Cottonwood Transfer Station
1500 West Mingus Ave, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 649-9733
Sir Moves A Lot Transfer Station
Finley Dr. Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-2150
www.sirmovesalot.com
Egg cartons can be brought to Sedona Recycles for reuse or recycling.
Sedona Recycles (see our electronic recycling page)
Give the Gift of Sight
Old eyeglasses and sunglasses can be donated at any LensCrafters, Pearle Vision, Sears Optical, Target Optical or Sunglass Hut store, or your local Lions club. Glasses are cleaned, repaired and hand-delivered to those in need.
www.givethegiftofsight.org
Household Hazardous Products Collection Center
Located at Cinder Lake Landfill
6770 East Landfill Rd Flagstaff, AZ
(928) 527-9005
Sedona Community Food Bank
680 S Sunset Dr Sedona, AZ
(928) 204-2808
www.sedonafoodbank.org
Central Arizona Food Bank
654 North Main St Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 634-7447
www.centralazfoodbank.org
Bread of Life Mission
1575 S Sullivan Rd Camp Verde, AZ
(928) 567-6931
Old Town Mission
116 E Pinal St Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 634-7869
www.oldtownmission.org
Salvation Army
Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-3773
Thrift Stores
Camp Verde Transfer Station
Seven miles east of I-17 on Hwy. 260
(928) 713-8910
Closed Thursdays
Cottonwood Transfer Station
1500 West Mingus Ave, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 649-9733
Sir Moves A Lot Transfer Station
Finley Dr. Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-2150
www.sirmovesalot.com
Sedona Recycles (see our recycling guide)
Yavapai Metal Recycling
740 South Henrickson Road Dewey, AZ
(928) 632-5205
Gardner's Recycling
1032 N 1st St, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 634-5176
Sedona Lube Services
2745 W Highway 89A Sedona, AZ
(928) 203-0007
Camp Verde Transfer Station
Seven miles east of I-17 on Hwy. 260
(928) 713-8910
Closed Thursdays
Cottonwood Transfer Station
1500 West Mingus Ave, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 649-9733
Household Hazardous Products Collection Center
Located at Cinder Lake Landfill
6770 East Landfill Rd Flagstaff, AZ
(928) 527-9005
Office Furniture of Sedona
2810 Hopi Dr Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-3818
Sir Moves A Lot Transfer Station
Finley Dr. Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-2150
www.sirmovesalot.com
Household Hazardous Products Collection Center
Located at Cinder Lake Landfill
6770 East Landfill Rd Flagstaff, AZ
(928) 527-9005
Household Hazardous Products Collection Center
Located at Cinder Lake Landfill
6770 East Landfill Rd Flagstaff, AZ
(928) 527-9005
Humane Society of Sedona
2115 Shelby Dr Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-4679
www.humanesocietyofsedona.com
Verde Valley Humane Society
1502 W. Mingus Ave.
Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 634-7387
Sir Moves A Lot
Finley Dr. Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-2150
www.sirmovesalot.com
Most local grocery stores accept plastic bags for recycling.
Nike Reuse-a-Shoe
Send your shoes to Nike to be recycled into sport surfaces such as running tracks, basketball courts, and tennis courts! Shoes sent to Nike are shipped to a processing facility - one in Oregon, USA and the other in Belgium - to be ground up into a material called Nike Grind. Nike Grind is used to make different parts of sport surfaces in communities around the world.
Guidelines for shoe recycling:
• Athletic shoes only (any brand)
• No shoes containing metal
• No cleats or dress shoes
• No wet or damp shoes
Send any number of shoes to:
Nike Recycling Center
c/o Reuse-A-Shoe
26755 SW 95th Ave.
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Shoe4Africa Program
Shoes can be sent via airmail to:
Shoe4Africa
c/o Monicah Kiplagat
PO Box 6943
Eldoret, Kenya
Phone 254-734-851809
www.shoe4africa.org
Styrofoam packing peanuts (bagged), bubble wrap, and plastic packing bags can be brought to Sedona Recycles for reuse only. Other types of styrofoam (cups, egg cartons, etc.) may be recycled along with other plastics.
Nationwide Pack & Ship
2675 W Highway 89A Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-1804
Expanded polystyrene packaging, the hard, molded styrofoam that typically surrounds new electronics, can be sent to:
Alliance of Foam Packaging Recyclers
1298 Cronson Boulevard, Suite 201
Crofton, MD 21114
www.epspackaging.org
Camp Verde Waste Tire Yard
Camp Verde Transfer Station
Seven miles east of I-17 on Hwy. 260
(928) 713-2273
Open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Cottonwood Transfer Station
1500 West Mingus Ave, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 649-9733
Sir Moves A Lot Transfer Station
Finley Dr. Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-2150
www.sirmovesalot.com
Preserve brand toothbrushes, which are made from Stonyfield Farms yogurt containers, can be sent back to Recycline to be remanufactured into plastic lumber. Free shipping envelopes are available wherever Preserve products are sold.
www.recycline.com
Thrift Stores
Yemm & Hart accepts wine corks to be recycled into cork tiles. No plastic or other non-cork materials.
Send corks to:
Wine Cork Recycling
Yemm & Hart Ltd
610 South Chamber Dr
Fredericktown, MO 63645
Camp Verde Transfer Station
Seven miles east of I-17 on Hwy. 260
(928) 713-2273
Open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Cottonwood Transfer Station
1500 West Mingus Ave, Cottonwood, AZ
(928) 649-9733
Sir Moves A Lot Transfer Station
Finley Dr. Sedona, AZ
(928) 282-2150
www.sirmovesalot.com
Habitat for Humanity
(928) 649-6788
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