Zero Waste/Reduction - Resources

Learn what you can do to help reduce waste by taking advantage of the resources listed below.  Also check out the Thurston County recycling  page for even more waste reduction tips.

Searchable Recycling Databases Online:

Online Exchanges for items that still work:

More Resources:  

  • Ink Jet Cartridges:  

Best Buy in Olympia,  (360) 596-9702
 

  • Batteries (All):


 

Thurston County Waste and Recovery Center
(360) 786-5494

Batteries Plus in Olympia (Free when making purchase) (360) 570-0000 

D, C, A, AA, AAA, 9volt, and lithium: Best Buy in Olympia, (360) 596-9702

Batteries (Rechargable): www.rbrc.org/consumer 

  • Cell Phones: Must be in useable condition, but do not need to be activated.

The Goodwill store in west Olympia, (360) 956-0669

SafePlace, 314 Legion Way, SE, Olympia, (360) 786-8754

Secure the Call Foundation, http://www.donatemycellphone.org/

Any police station in Olympia, Lacey, or Tumwater  

  • Cell phones: Any condition 

Best Buy in Olympia, (360) 596-9702 

Fee Charge:

  • TVs and Computer Monitors

Thurston County Waste and Recovery Center, (360) 786-5494  

Local Computer and Electronic Repair Shops

J & J Salvage, (360) 754-5865 

  • CPUs, keyboards, monitors, printers, VCRs, & DVD players

PC Salvage in Tacoma. (253) 460-8322

Local Computer and Electronic Repair Shops


Need More Information?   Contact the Public Works office.

Physical Address: 924 7th Ave. SE, Suite A 
Mailing Address:  PO Box 1967, Olympia, WA 98507
Download printer-friendly (PDF) directions to our office
Hours:  Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Phone: (360) 753-8588
Email:  click here

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City of Olympia, Washington
PO Box 1967
Olympia, WA 98507-1967