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Recycling in Norman, OK

The City of Norman Utilities Department collects trash, recycling and yard waste and runs a Transfer Station, a by-appointment Household Hazardous Waste Facility and a free self-serve tire area at its complex on Chautauqua Avenue, plus four recycling drop-off centers. Bulky items are picked up for a fee or free during the spring and fall cleanups.

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • Household Hazardous Waste Facility - 3803 Chatauqua Avenue (opens in new tab) · City of Norman
    • The Household Hazardous Waste Facility is at 3803 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK 73072; phone (405) 366-5463. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The HHWF is open to Norman residents by appointment and with proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Hours are Wednesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; appointments by voicemail at 405.366.5463 or by email. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Frequently Asked Questions (HHWF) (opens in new tab) · City of Norman
    • The facility is funded through City residential trash service, so it only accepts waste from those with trash service. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Tires (HHWF) (opens in new tab) · City of Norman
    • The self-serve tire area is open Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Transfer Station (opens in new tab) · City of Norman
    • The City of Norman Transfer Station is at 3901 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK 73072. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Open Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m.-2 p.m.; closed Sunday. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Residential rate (current Norman utility bill required): $40 per ton or $13 up to 600 pounds; covers household trash, furniture and appliances with Freon removed. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Standard rate for non-resident or commercial waste: $92 per ton or $80 up to 600 pounds. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Sanitation (opens in new tab) · City of Norman
    • Bulky collection is scheduled Saturdays twice per month and costs $25; call Sanitation at 405-329-1023. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The City picks up a refrigerator if it is certified Freon free; the $25 bulky waste fee applies. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulk waste is collected curbside at no cost once in the spring and once in the fall. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Curbside recycling is $3.00 per month on the City utility bill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling Centers (opens in new tab) · City of Norman
    • Recycling centers accept aluminum, steel and tin cans, corrugated cardboard, glass, newspaper and #1-#2 plastics. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Drop-off sites: Hollywood Shopping Center (McGee Dr. and Lindsey St.), Westwood (2430 Westport Dr.), Fire Station #9 (3001 E. Alameda), all 24/7. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling Guidelines (opens in new tab) · City of Norman
    • Curbside recycling accepts cardboard and paper bags; flatten cardboard and cut it into pieces. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Restore Contact Info (opens in new tab) · Rose Rock Habitat for Humanity
    • The Norman ReStore is at 831 Sonoma Park Dr., Norman, Oklahoma 73071; phone 405.360.7868. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Habitat Restore (opens in new tab) · Rose Rock Habitat for Humanity
    • Store hours are 9-6 Monday-Saturday; donations are accepted 9-5 weekdays and 9-4 Saturdays. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Donations are accepted 9-5 weekdays and 9-4 Saturdays. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The ReStore is open to the public; donations can be dropped off at the rear of the store. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill Thrift Store & Donation Center - 12th Ave SE, Norman (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma
    • Goodwill lists its Thrift Store & Donation Center - 12th Ave SE, Norman at 151 SE 12th Avenue, ZIP 73071, phone 405-321-4800. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill Thrift Store & Donation Center - Main St., Norman (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma
    • Goodwill lists its Thrift Store & Donation Center - Main St., Norman at 2430 W. Main St, ZIP 73069, phone 405-701-1680. 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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