How to dispose of election signs
How to dispose
There are two ways to dispose of election signs.
Usable election signs
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Extend the life of this item by reusing, selling, or donating
Reuse signs by:
- Using for other activities (e.g. art projects, storage boxes)
- Giving to family and friends
- Posting on online websites like Facebook Marketplace
Small quantities of election signs
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Put into your black cart
Put broken down election signs into your black cart as garbage.
Why can’t election signs be recycled in the blue cart?
Election signs need to be collected separately from other recyclables (with stakes removed) as they are unable to go through the typical sorting process. These “flat” pieces of plastic are not able to be sorted at the facility and end up contaminating the other recyclables.