The Winter Jasper County Solid Waste Program will start April 1, 2013 and operate through Nov 30, 2013.
   The Newton-Co. Hwy Garage location will be open from 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
All other sites, through the week, will be open starting at 7:30 a.m. If dumpster is filled before 10:30 a.m. another dumpster will be brought to the site. These sites will be open until noon or when the dumpster is filled after 10:30 a.m. If the solid waste collection needs to be canceled due to inclement weather the cancellation will be on the 7 a.m. Newton (WIKK) radio newscast.
   Appliances are being accepted only at the Newton site, the County Highway garage, on the Saturdays the Newton site is open. The appliances are to be placed in a dumpster reserved for appliances only. The appliances collected in it are recycled. Either the compressor must be removed or the freon line opened to show freon has been properly removed from refrigerators, freezers, air conditioner, etc. Appliances are not being accepted at the other collection sites.
   One dumpster at the Newton site is reserved for metal only. The metal collected in it is recycled.
   A drop-off recycle container accepting aluminum cans, clear glass bottles, tin cans, plastic milk jugs, plastic soap jugs, and plastic soda bottles is also available at the Newton site.
   No yard waste (grass, leaves, limbs) will be accepted at the dumpster since these items were banned from Illinois landfill effective July 1, 1990. No tires or asbestos material will be accepted.
   No electronic items (televisions, monitors, printers, cable receivers, stereo equipment, electronic keyboards, facsimile machines, scanners, satellite receivers, speakers, video game consoles, electronic mice, small scale servers, computers, digital converter boxes, videocassette recorders, portable digital music players, digital video disc recorders & players) will be accepted at the Dumpster since these items were banned from Illinois landfills effective January 1, 2012.
 

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