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DTSTAMP:20260406T130745
DTSTART:20260411T090000
DTEND:20260411T120000
SUMMARY:Recycling Event
DESCRIPTION:<h1>Town of Smithfield Recycling Event</h1><p><strong>Saturday, April 11, 2026</strong><br><strong>9:00 AM – 12:00 PM</strong><br>Smithfield DPW, 3 Spragueville Road</p><p>The Town of Smithfield will be holding a recycling event for Smithfield residents on Saturday, April 11, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Smithfield DPW, 3 Spragueville Road.</p><h2>Plastic Bag &amp; Plastic Film</h2><p><strong>Smithfield residents only</strong></p><h3>Accepted Items</h3><ul>    <li>    <p>Shipping airpacks</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Bread/bagel bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Bubble wrap</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Cereal box liners</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Dry cleaning bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Electronic overwrap</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Mattress bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Newspaper bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Paper towel and toilet paper overwrap</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Pellet/firewood bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Produce bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Sandwich bags (pull any hard zippers off first)</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Shopping bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Shrink wrap from cases of beverages</p>    </li></ul><h3>Not Accepted</h3><ul>    <li>    <p>Plastic that does not stretch (ex: cellophane wrapping, vinyl bags, microwave-ready bags)</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Clingy food wrap</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Fertilizer and pesticide bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Bags labeled “biodegradable” or “compostable”</p>    </li></ul><h2>Clothing &amp; Textile</h2><h3>Accepted Items</h3><ul>    <li>    <p>Clothing</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Cloth and fabric items</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Shoes</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Belts</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Handbags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Hats</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Towels</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Sheets</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Blankets</p>    </li></ul><p><em>Items must be in clean, dry, reusable condition.</em></p><h2>Mattress / Box Spring</h2><p><strong>Smithfield residents only – by appointment only</strong></p><ul>    <li>    <p>Proof of residency required</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Appointment required; call 401-233-1034 x205</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Mattresses and box springs must be clean and dry to be accepted</p>    </li></ul><h2>Sensitive Document Shredding</h2><p><strong>Smithfield residents only</strong></p><ul>    <li>    <p>Proof of residency required</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>No commercial businesses</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Maximum of 4 bankers boxes</p>    </li></ul><h2>Electronic Recycling</h2><h3>Items Accepted at No Charge</h3><ul>    <li>    <p>Computers</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Routers</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Monitors</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>TVs</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Laptops</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Mice</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Keyboards</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Ink-jet printers</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Toner cartridges</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Wires/cables</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Microwaves</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>CD/DVD players</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Phones</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Stereo equipment</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Speakers</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>PlayStations</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Small appliances</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Other electronic gadgetry</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Lead acid batteries</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Battery backups</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Auto / marine batteries</p>    </li></ul><h3>Items Accepted for a Disposal Fee</h3><ul>    <li>    <p>Laser jet printers – $10</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Printers 4 feet and larger – $50</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Coolant-containing appliances – $20</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Wood-encased speakers – $10 per unit for large floor-style, $5 per unit for small shelf-style</p>    </li></ul><h2>Rigid Plastic Recycling</h2><p><strong>Smithfield residents only</strong></p><p>Rigid plastic items must be 100% rigid plastic, empty and clean, have never contained a hazardous substance, be no larger than a 95-gallon recycling/trash cart, and no smaller than a hard hat.</p><h3>Accepted Items</h3><ul>    <li>    <p>Buckets</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Pails</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Hard hats</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Laundry baskets</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Lawn furniture</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Beverage crates</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Plastic shelving</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Plastic lawn signs (metal stand removed)</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Storage totes</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Bins</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Trays</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Lids</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Trash bins</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Recycling bins</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Compost bins</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Trash/recycling carts/barrels (wheels and axle removed)</p>    </li></ul><p>In case of inclement weather, please check the Town website for updates.</p><p>For more information, contact 401-233-1034 x205 or <a href="mailto:&#114;&#101;&#99;&#121;&#99;&#108;&#101;&#64;&#115;&#109;&#105;&#116;&#104;&#102;&#105;&#101;&#108;&#100;&#114;&#105;&#46;&#103;&#111;&#118;">recycle@smithfieldri.gov</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><p style="text-align: center;"></p></p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h1>Town of Smithfield Recycling Event</h1><p><strong>Saturday, April 11, 2026</strong><br><strong>9:00 AM – 12:00 PM</strong><br>Smithfield DPW, 3 Spragueville Road</p><p>The Town of Smithfield will be holding a recycling event for Smithfield residents on Saturday, April 11, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Smithfield DPW, 3 Spragueville Road.</p><h2>Plastic Bag &amp; Plastic Film</h2><p><strong>Smithfield residents only</strong></p><h3>Accepted Items</h3><ul>    <li>    <p>Shipping airpacks</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Bread/bagel bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Bubble wrap</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Cereal box liners</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Dry cleaning bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Electronic overwrap</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Mattress bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Newspaper bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Paper towel and toilet paper overwrap</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Pellet/firewood bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Produce bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Sandwich bags (pull any hard zippers off first)</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Shopping bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Shrink wrap from cases of beverages</p>    </li></ul><h3>Not Accepted</h3><ul>    <li>    <p>Plastic that does not stretch (ex: cellophane wrapping, vinyl bags, microwave-ready bags)</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Clingy food wrap</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Fertilizer and pesticide bags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Bags labeled “biodegradable” or “compostable”</p>    </li></ul><h2>Clothing &amp; Textile</h2><h3>Accepted Items</h3><ul>    <li>    <p>Clothing</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Cloth and fabric items</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Shoes</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Belts</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Handbags</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Hats</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Towels</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Sheets</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Blankets</p>    </li></ul><p><em>Items must be in clean, dry, reusable condition.</em></p><h2>Mattress / Box Spring</h2><p><strong>Smithfield residents only – by appointment only</strong></p><ul>    <li>    <p>Proof of residency required</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Appointment required; call 401-233-1034 x205</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Mattresses and box springs must be clean and dry to be accepted</p>    </li></ul><h2>Sensitive Document Shredding</h2><p><strong>Smithfield residents only</strong></p><ul>    <li>    <p>Proof of residency required</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>No commercial businesses</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Maximum of 4 bankers boxes</p>    </li></ul><h2>Electronic Recycling</h2><h3>Items Accepted at No Charge</h3><ul>    <li>    <p>Computers</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Routers</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Monitors</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>TVs</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Laptops</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Mice</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Keyboards</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Ink-jet printers</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Toner cartridges</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Wires/cables</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Microwaves</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>CD/DVD players</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Phones</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Stereo equipment</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Speakers</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>PlayStations</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Small appliances</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Other electronic gadgetry</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Lead acid batteries</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Battery backups</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Auto / marine batteries</p>    </li></ul><h3>Items Accepted for a Disposal Fee</h3><ul>    <li>    <p>Laser jet printers – $10</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Printers 4 feet and larger – $50</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Coolant-containing appliances – $20</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Wood-encased speakers – $10 per unit for large floor-style, $5 per unit for small shelf-style</p>    </li></ul><h2>Rigid Plastic Recycling</h2><p><strong>Smithfield residents only</strong></p><p>Rigid plastic items must be 100% rigid plastic, empty and clean, have never contained a hazardous substance, be no larger than a 95-gallon recycling/trash cart, and no smaller than a hard hat.</p><h3>Accepted Items</h3><ul>    <li>    <p>Buckets</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Pails</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Hard hats</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Laundry baskets</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Lawn furniture</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Beverage crates</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Plastic shelving</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Plastic lawn signs (metal stand removed)</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Storage totes</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Bins</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Trays</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Lids</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Trash bins</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Recycling bins</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Compost bins</p>    </li>    <li>    <p>Trash/recycling carts/barrels (wheels and axle removed)</p>    </li></ul><p>In case of inclement weather, please check the Town website for updates.</p><p>For more information, contact 401-233-1034 x205 or <a href="mailto:&#114;&#101;&#99;&#121;&#99;&#108;&#101;&#64;&#115;&#109;&#105;&#116;&#104;&#102;&#105;&#101;&#108;&#100;&#114;&#105;&#46;&#103;&#111;&#118;">recycle@smithfieldri.gov</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><p style="text-align: center;"></p></p>
LOCATION:Smithfield DPW\, 3 Spragueville Road Smithfield\, Rhode Island 02917
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