City of Pleasant Hill Recycling Center

c/o City Hall 203 Paul St.
Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
(816) 540-3135
city@pleasanthill.com

Hours: 1st Sat. of the month 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Details:
Does not pay for any items accepted. Please prepare items as follows: empty and rinse all containers, remove plastic container lids and caps, leave labels and lid rings on containers, flatten large plastic bottles and cardboard boxes.
Does not accept glass. Acceptable plastics: #1 - #7 food and beverage containers, lids, and product packaging (blister packs, clam shells, jewel cases, etc.). Unacceptable plastics: Any plastic item that does not have numbers 1 - 7 printed on it, Styrofoa

 

Fees:

Accepted Materials:
Corrugated Cardboard
Corrugated cardboard used for storage and shipping; clean pizza boxes.
Paperboard
Cereal boxes, beverage cartons, tissue boxes, paper towel rolls. No egg cartons.
Dropoff Recyclables
A complete list of area drop-off recycling centers.
Aluminum Cans
Aluminum beverage and food containers.
Steel / Tin Cans
Bi-metal food containers (ferrous metal).
Junk Mail
Direct mail advertisements.
Magazines & Catalogs
Magazines and shopping catalogs.
Newspaper
Newspapers and advertising inserts.
Office Paper
Mixture of high-grade papers like copier paper, computer printouts and stationary.
Phone Books
Phone books and catalogs printed on thin, low-grade paper.
Shredded Documents
Office paper printed with confidential financial, legal, and medical information.
Plastic #1 (PET)
Soft drink, water, salad dressing, and sport drink bottles. Fruit, vegetable and takeout cartons. Peanut butter and mayonnaise jars.
Plastic #2 (HDPE)
Milk jugs, juice jugs, laundry detergent and shampoo bottles. Margarine and cottage cheese tubs. Yogurt cups.
Plastics #3 (PVC)
Blister packs and clamshell packaging used to protect toys, electronics, personal care products and household goods.
Plastics #5 (PP)
Ketchup and syrup bottles. Margarine and cottage cheese tubs. Yogurt cups. Takeout, food storage and deli containers. Lids and caps. Microwave food trays.
Plastics #6 (PS)
Rigid (non-foamed) polystyrene takeout containers.
Plastics #7
Items made with a combination of plastics.
Plastics #4 (LDPE)
Honey and mustard bottles. Lids and caps.