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Recycling

• ACT Recycling - Columbia
  Located at 2200 Burlington, ACT (Alternative Community Training) recycles items related to multimedia, such as VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and their cases.
• City of Columbia Recycling
  
• Civic Recycling
  3300 Brown Station Rd.
  Columbia Missouri, 65202
  573-474-9526, fax 573-474-9935
  
• Columbia Hazardous Waste Disposal
• Mid-Mo Recycling
  Registered on the Missouri Dept. of Natural Resources’ Computer/Electronic Recycling list.
• Mid-Missouri Solid Waste Management
  Provides “A Guide to Recycling in Mid-Missouri,” plus information on upcoming tire and electronic waste collection days in the region. There is a small fee for tires and some electronic waste items.
• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – Missouri Dept. of Natural Resources
  Search by county for city and private recyclers and a list of businesses voluntarily registered with the computers/electronics recycling program.
• Ryan Enterprise
  This family owned business outside Millersburg accepts any type of clean plastic, including plastic bags & plastic flower pots for recycling into fence posts and landscape timbers.

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Recycling Electronics

• Advantage Metals Recycling
• Best Buy Electronics Recycling
  Includes TV’s, DVD’s, computer monitors, cell phones and more.
• Columbia Computer Center
  1122 Lakeview Avenue, Columbia MO 65201, 573-442-9445 Accepts working computer parts and monitors less than 10 years old. [Map]
  
• Consumer Reports – Greener Choices
  Articles from Consumer Reports on energy-saving appliances and on their recycling and safe disposal.
• Electronics eCycling – Environmental Protection Agency
  EPA guidelines and information on the reuse and recycling of electronic products.
• Fusselman Salvage Co. - Moberly
  
• The Ink Factory
  Refills empty inkjet cartridges, also re-manufactures and refills toner cartridges for laser printers of all types.
• Mid-Mo Recycling
  Registered on the Missouri Dept. of Natural Resources Computer/Electronic Recycling list.
  
• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – Missouri Dept. of Natural Resources
  Search under Computer/Electronics Recycling and Major Appliances Collection Services.

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Reusing

• Area-Wide Thrift Shops
  Yellow page results for thrift shops in the area.
• Area-Wide Vintage Clothing Stores
  Directory search for vintage clothing stores in the area.
• ArmyGear
  Army and military surplus clothing and gear.
• Blackberry Exchange, 16 S. 9th Street, Columbia MO, 65201, 573-499-0420 [Map]
  In addition to being a consignment shop, Blackberry Exchange sells re-made fashions by local designers using vintage clothing.
• Goodwill Stores
  Locate a store by zip-code with directions and maps.
• Habitat Re-Store – Columbia
  Accepts new and used construction materials and fixtures for use in new construction by Habitat for Humanity volunteers 
• Habitat Re-Store – Jefferson City
  Accepts new and used construction materials and fixtures for use in new construction by Habitat for Humanity volunteers.  Pick-up service and donations may be tax-deductible.
• Maude Vintage Clothing -Columbia
  Men’s and women’s vintage clothing, accessories and furniture. 
• Salvation Army – Columbia
• Upscale Resale - Assistance League of Mid-Missouri
  Proceeds from the store benefit the philanthropic projects of the League.
• The Wardrobe - Columbia
  715 Park Ave., Columbia MO, 573-442-3260 [Map]
  Not open every day. Call before going.
• The Vintage Shop - Columbia
  1033 E. Walnut Street, 573-442-1400 [Map]
  

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