Ted's Trash Service, Inc.

Hours

Mon. - Fri., 6 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Address

10736 E. Truman Rd.
Independence, MO 64052
United States

Directions

Special Instructions

Notes

Free to all residents in the Kansas City metro area (you do not have to live in Independence). Does not pay for any items accepted. Open until 2 pm or until the containers fill to max capacity. Please check our Facebook page for any updates.

Please recycle right:

  • Plastic - Only recycle bottles and tubs with resin codes #1, #2, #4, #5.
  • Keep items loose (do not put in bags or boxes).
  • Rinse containers, do not crush.
  • Flatten boxes.
  • No food
  • No liquid
  • Put caps and lids back on plastic bottles and tubs.
  • Remove shrink sleeves from plastic bottles.
  • Collect metal caps and lids in steel/tin can and squeeze shut before recycling.
  • Leave labels on containers, tape on boxes, windows on envelopes, staples and paper clips on paper.
  • Glass - No TVs, mirrors, light bulbs, windshields/safety glass, fiberglass, or these glass-like items: ceramic, china, porcelain, milk glass, Pyrex, Corningware, Corelle.

For more information on how to recycle right, download the Recycle Better flyer or visit the How To Recycle page.

Service Type
Recycle
Customer
Residential
Business
Pickup

Materials Accepted

  • Entertainment and Recreation
    • Paperback Books - Recycle
  • Glass
    • Glass - Drinking Vessels | Candle Jars | Cosmetic Containers
    • Glass Bottles and Jars
    • Mason Jars
  • Metal
    • Aerosol cans - Hair products | Cleaners | Disinfectants | Etc.
    • Aerosol Cans - Sun Screen | Cooking Spray | Air Fresheners | Etc.
    • Aerosol Cans - Whipped Cream | Insect Repellent | Shaving Cream | Etc.
    • Aluminum Cans
    • Aluminum Foil / Pans / Trays
    • Metal Tins - Popcorn | Dessert | Decorative
    • Tin / Steel Cans
  • Paper and Cardboard
    • Paper Bags
    • Paper Egg Cartons
    • Newspaper
    • Paperboard Boxes
    • Paper Envelopes
    • Paper Cartons - Milk | Soup | Juice | Wine | Etc.
    • School Paper
    • Wrapping Paper
    • Cardboard Boxes
    • Catalogs and Magazines
    • Junk Mail
    • Office Paper
    • Paper Towel / Toilet Paper Cardboard Tubes
    • Phone Books
  • Plastic
    • Plastic Bottles - Detergent | Shampoo | Spray | Etc.
    • Plastic Bottles - Water | Milk | Condiments | Etc.
    • Plastic Buckets - 5 Gallons or Smaller
    • Plastic Jars - Peanut Butter | Mayonnaise | Etc.
    • Plastic Tubs - Butter | Sour Cream | Yogurt | Etc.
  • Services / Service Providers
    • Commercial Trash and Recycling Pickup
    • Recycling Drop-Off Locations
    • Commercial Trash and Recycling Pick Up
    • Residential Trash and Recycling Pickup
    • Trash | Garbage | Refuse | Rubbish | Waste