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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

1515 East University Avenue
Lafayette LA 70501

Phone: 337-291-8500

DIRECTOR:  Warren Abadie

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Environmental Quality Division


Repurposing Your Unwanted Items

Lafayette Consolidated Government encourages household waste reduction. The list below pairs items that are often unnecessarily or illegally discarded with businesses and non-profits that will accept them for Resale, Reuse, Recycling, or Safe Disposal. This list in no way serves as an endorsement.

For questions, comments, or suggestions please contact LCG Recycling office at (337) 291-5637 or recycling@LafayetteLA.gov

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MARDI GRAS BEADS & THROWS
Mardi Gras Beads N More (LARC)

MATTRESSES
Hand Up Thrift Store/The HUT

METAL
EMR/Southern Recycling​
Louisiana Scrap Metal​

MOTOR OIL
Advance Auto Parts
Auto Zone
Firestone
O’Reilly Auto Parts
Pep Boys
Walmart

OIL FILTERS
O’Reilly Auto Parts

PACKING MATERIALS (Air Packets & Foam Peanuts)
The UPS Store

PALLETS
Discount Pallet Co.
Sam's Club

PLASTIC FILM, BAGS, OVERWRAP
Albertson’s
Home Depot
Rouse’s
Target
Walmart

PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
CVS Pharmacy
iCARE Community Pharmacy
Lafayette Parish Sheriff
Northside Pharmacy
Medicine Bin
Teche Drugs
University Hospital & Clinics, Inc.
Walgreens

PROPANE TANKS
Blue Rhino - Various Locations (Write RECYCLE on the side of your propane tank and leave it at any Blue Rhino cage)
Cajun Propane ($5 disposal fee)

RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES
Batteries Plus Bulbs
Best Buy
Home Depot

TIRES
AWS Curbside Pickup (5 tires per week)
Colt Inc

TOOLS
Lafayette Tool Library

TRANSMISSION FLUID
O’Reilly Auto Parts

VEHICLES (CAR, TRUCK, BOAT, RV, MOTORCYCLE)
KRVS​
Goodwill

VASES, FLORIST TYPE
Champagne’s Market