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Bartholomew County Solid Waste Management District updates accepted Tox-Away items

Columbus, IN, USA / QMIX 107.3
Bartholomew County Solid Waste Management District updates accepted Tox-Away items


COLUMBUS, Ind. – Starting Monday, August 21, the Bartholomew County Solid Waste Management District will only take certain items for the Tox-Away program at the Columbus/Bartholomew County Recycling Center, located at 720 South Mapleton St., in Columbus.

Other locations that accept Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) will be listed on the Recycling Directory available at www.bcswmd.com or call 812-376-2614 for more information about Bartholomew County Solid Waste Management District programs.

Tox-Away will accept the following items;

  • Rechargeable Batteries
  • Automotive Batteries
  • Cell Phones
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Ink Cartridges
  • Oil Filters
  • Propane Cylinders
  • Motor Oil
  • Cooking Oil
  • Hydraulic/Gear Oil
  • Fuels- Diesel, Kerosene
  • Transmission Fluid
  • Power Steering Fluid