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City Residential Recycling Events

Residential recycling events are held two times a year, in spring and fall. Upcoming events will be listed below. Kenmore residents will also receive a mailed flyer with specific information on what can be recycled at each event.

Funding for these events is provided by The Washington State Department of Ecology, the King County Solid Waste Division and the Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County.

2026 Fall Residential Recycling Event

Event details will be added after confirmation in the fall

Items Typically Accepted
Items Typically NOT Accepted

Generally, the following items will be accepted (check specific event flyer for details and to confirm):

Tires ($)
Lead Acid Batteries
Alkaline Batteries
Confidential Document Shredding (4 box limit)
Propane Tanks ($)
Porcelain Toilets and Sinks ($)
Refrigerators and Freezers ($)
Appliances and Scrap Metal ($)
Bulky Wood
Electronic/Computer Equipment
Television Sets
Mattresses and Box Springs ($)

*($) = a charge applies to this item; refer to specific event flyer for amount.