Recycling in Lawton, OK

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Checked October 26, 2026

• Residential Waste Collection Guidance (opens in new tab) · City of Lawton
  • Lawton provides once-a-month bulky waste collection for residents of one- and two-family homes with active utility accounts. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Set items at the curb by 7 a.m. Monday of your set-out week, no earlier than 72 hours before, and limit set-outs to 4 cubic yards. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulky collection takes large and small household appliances such as washers and dryers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Refrigerators and air conditioners are collected only if the refrigerant has been removed and tagged by a licensed HVAC professional. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulky collection takes mattresses, furniture, carpet and padding. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Electronics and cardboard boxes are collected; they must be secured. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulky collection does not take automotive fluids, batteries, tires, fuel containers, paints, solvents or oils. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Solid Waste Calendar 2026 (opens in new tab) · City of Lawton
  • Up to four cubic yards of bulky waste is collected at no additional fee; more is collected for an extra charge on the utility bill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Collectable bulky waste includes furniture such as couches, chairs, tables and mattresses. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • A $3.95 per load gate fee is charged to all landfill patrons. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Nonresidential and commercial users may use the landfill at $48.80 per ton plus the $1.25 per ton ODEQ fee and the $3.95 gate fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Public Works (opens in new tab) · City of Lawton
  • Lawton's waste-type table lists vehicle tires at the landfill for an additional fee, and automotive batteries, waste oil and water-based paints as landfill items (not curbside or bulky). Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check) · not yet confirmed.
  • Solid Waste does not collect or process hazardous chemicals or oil-based paint and solvents. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Oklahoma DEQ: Oklahoma Computer Equipment Recovery Act (OCERA) (opens in new tab) · Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
  • Under the Oklahoma Computer Equipment Recovery Act, manufacturers must offer Oklahoma consumers a take-back program for computers and computer monitors; most offer mail-back and few offer drop-off. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Televisions are not covered by the Oklahoma Computer Equipment Recovery Act, so manufacturers have no state take-back duty for TVs. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Oklahoma Statutes, Title 27A (Environment and Natural Resources), complete title (opens in new tab) · Oklahoma Legislature
  • A manufacturer's recovery plan must collect and recover each covered device bearing its brand from a consumer at no charge to the consumer. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • One way manufacturers can meet the law is a mail-back system at no cost to the consumer, such as a prepaid shipping label and at-home pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The law covers consumers: occupants of a home or apartment who used the device mainly for personal or home business use. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The collection and recovery provisions apply to covered devices used and returned by consumers in Oklahoma. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Anyone selling lead-acid batteries to end users must post a sign at or near the display or point of sale telling the public that lead-acid batteries are accepted for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • For the Oklahoma Lead-Acid Battery and Used Motor Oil Recycling Act, a lead-acid battery is one used in boats, planes and motor vehicles. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Oklahoma tire dealers collect a $2.90 used tire recycling fee on each automobile tire, or tire with a rim of 19.5 inches or less, that they sell. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The fee is $5.50 for non-automobile tires over 19.5 inches with tread 12 inches or narrower. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The fee is $10.00 for tires over 19.5 inches with tread wider than 12 inches. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The fee is $1.00 per motorcycle or motor-driven cycle tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • A tire dealer may not charge any additional fee to manage, recycle or dispose of a used tire for which the state recycling fee was remitted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • If you keep the old tires, the dealer must give you a receipt that lets you bring them back to the dealer later. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Oklahoma DEQ: OCERA Participating Manufacturers (opens in new tab) · Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
  • DEQ's participating-manufacturer list shows Dell taking desktops, notebooks, tablets and monitors of all brands through an online free shipping label. Checked October 26, 2026.

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