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What do I do with...?

DONATION, DISPOSAL & SELLING  GUIDE

What to do with those unwanted items?  This list will provide you with different resources for selling, donating or responsibly discarding those unwanted items in the Peterborough area. 

It is always good to call before bringing in donations to ensure the organization is currently in need of and accepting particular items 

A

antiques
arts & crafts
auctions
autos

B

batteries
beddin/linen

BEDDING/LINEN/TOWELS

bikes
books
Building Material2

C

canadian tire $

CANADIAN TIRE $$

camping

CAR SEATS

car seas

CELL PHONES (Usable)

cell phones
china
clothing

E

ewaste

EYEGLASSES

  • Hakim Optical

  • ReStore (Chemong location has small bin just inside the front door

eyeglass

F

Fabric 

fabric

Fluorescent Bulbs 

fluorescent
food
formal wear
furniture

Furniture

H

Household Cleaners

household cleaner

Household Items/Decor

househol items
jewellry

J

K

kids toys

Kid's Toys/Books

kitchen ware

Kitchenware/Dishes 

M

Make-Up

makeup
media

Media (CDs, DVDs, Records & Tapes)

Medical Devices/Supplies

medical devices/supplis
medicine
musical instruments

Musical Instruments

Paint

P

paper shredding

Paper Shredding

pet supplies
personal care

Pet Supplies 

phon book

Phone Books 

plastic bags
printer ink

Plastic Bags

Printer Ink/Toner

R

razors
Reusable grocery bags

Reusable Grocery Bags

S

scrap metal
sharps

Sharps (Needles/Syringes)

shoe

Shoes

T

textbooks
tires
tools

Trophies

winter
trophies

W

wood
writing

Writing Utensils

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