click here for the 2006 Recycling Report - Collections operated by the County of Dauphin

MUNICIPAL COLLECTION:

Each year municipalities with recycling programs report the amount of recyclables collected. The following data is comprised of all municipal reporting which accounts for curbside, commercial, and local drop-off programs.

**Note: the following data does not reflect collection of materials from County-operated programs.

• 2005: 54,186 tons
• 2004: 43,717 tons
• 2003: 35,482 tons
• 2002: 36,341 tons

COUNTY COLLECTION:

The following data is comprised of materials collected from the County's recycling programs.

DROP-OFF CENTER COLLECTION

• 2006: (AS OF 10/25/06 = 1100 TONS)
• 2005: 994 tons
• 2004: 883 tons
• 2003: 900 tons
• 2002: 387 tons

ELECTRONICS COLLECTION

• 2006: FINAL COLLECTION NOT COMPLETE
• 2005: 122 tons
• 2004: 82 tons
• 2003: 83 tons
• 2002: 73 tons

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE CURBSIDE COLLECTION

• 2006: FINAL COLLECTION NOT COMPLETE
• 2004/2005: 24 tons