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Bannock County Halts Plastic Recycling Amid Contamination Woes

3/23/2025

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Bannock County has made the tough decision to stop accepting plastics at its drop-off recycling centers due to contamination concerns. Thankfully, curbside recycling in Pocatello continues as usual, allowing residents to recycle aluminum, tin, cardboard, paper, and glass for free at designated bins. For more information, visit bannockcounty.gov/landfill.

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Bannock County has made the tough decision to stop accepting plastics at its drop-off recycling centers due to contamination concerns. Thankfully, curbside recycling in Pocatello continues as usual, allowing residents to recycle aluminum, tin, cardboard, paper, and glass for free at designated bins. For more information, visit bannockcounty.gov/landfill.