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Recycling in Pittsburg, KS

Southeast Kansas Recycling at 615 S. Joplin in Pittsburg takes recyclables, e-waste and appliances for small fees and runs a monthly large-item drop-off (mattresses, couches, furniture) that is free for Crawford County residents. Its household hazardous waste collection has closed.

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Checked October 26, 2026

  • SEK Recycling (opens in new tab) · Southeast Kansas Recycling, Inc.
    • SEK Recycling is located at 615 S. Joplin, Pittsburg, KS 66762; (620) 231-8930. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Phone (620) 231-8930. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tunnel drop-off Friday 10am-5pm and Saturday 9am-4pm, $10 per car; scrap metal and e-waste Wednesday 10am-5pm, $10 per car. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Large item drop-off at Gate 4 (Joplin and Ramsay) every 2nd Saturday 9AM-3PM is free to Crawford County residents; accepts mattresses, box springs, furniture, chairs, couches and small appliances. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Our Services (opens in new tab) · Southeast Kansas Recycling, Inc.
    • Large item drop-off is free for Crawford County residents and $10 for non-residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • About Southeast Kansas Recycling (opens in new tab) · Southeast Kansas Recycling, Inc.
    • SEKR is a Pittsburg-area non-profit serving local Kansas and Missouri counties. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • K.S.A. 65-3424a: Waste tires, restrictions on disposal (opens in new tab) · Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes
    • Waste tires may not be put in a landfill as a method of final disposal in Kansas, except as KDHE allows by rule or permit. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • K.S.A. 65-3424b: Waste tire permits and standards (opens in new tab) · Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes
    • Anyone who arranges for someone else to collect or haul waste tires must use a hauler that holds a KDHE waste tire permit. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • K.S.A. 65-3424i: Tire retailers; requirements (opens in new tab) · Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes
    • Kansas tire retailers may not refuse to accept waste tires from customers. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A tire retailer may refuse more waste tires than the customer bought at the time of sale. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • A tire retailer may refuse waste tires from a customer buying replacement tires for commercial use if the retailer does not mount them. Checked October 26, 2026.

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