FAQs

FAQs for Coeur d'Alene site Recycling Drop-off Program

• Where can I find the recycling drop-off locations nearest to me?

You can find the nearest Coeur d'Alene drop-off location at Coeur d'Alene Recycling Centre, or you can contact Corey at (208) 818-6485.

• Are there specific hours of operation for recycling drop-off locations?

Yes, the drop-off hours at our Coeur d'Alene location are Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

• What do I do with items like light bulbs or batteries?

Light bulbs and batteries are classified as hazardous waste and should not be disposed of in regular recycling. Please reach out to your tribal environmental department for guidance on proper disposal locations.

• What should I do with old electronics, such as computers or smartphones?

We accept a limited range and quantity of electronics at our recycling drop-off locations. For a detailed list of accepted items, please contact Corey Anderson at (208) 818-6485 or visit What to Bring!. Additionally, we host annual electronics recycling events, with dates and details available on our website.

• What should I do with materials that aren't accepted at the drop-off?

Non-accepted materials, including hazardous waste and large appliances, should be properly disposed of or recycled at designated facilities. For disposal options, contact your local trash disposal company or tribal environmental department.

For more information contact Corey Anderson, Recycling Coordinator, Coeur d'Alene Tribe at canderson@tswan.org or (208)818-6485.