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Where Do I Discard...?
Find locations near you to recycle items.
Recycling is mandated by law in New York State. Municipalities are required to enact local recycling laws under General Municipal Law 120-aa. It mandates that all municipalities in the state adopt a local law or ordinance, no later than September 1, 1992 requiring that solid waste be separated into recyclable, reusable or other components. Click on the link below to view the law.
Jefferson County, New York
Lewis County, New York
St. Lawrence County, New York
Click on the documents below to read the local county laws
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
| Jeff Co Local Law 3 of 1991.pdf | 2.66 MB |
| Lewis Co Law 5 of 1992.pdf | 349.29 KB |
| St Lawrence Co Local Law 2 of 1997.pdf | 449.45 KB |
