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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

CARA to be CLOSED on Thursday 11/27/25

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As a reminder, CARA will be closed for all major holidays, including Thanksgiving. This year, we’ll be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025...
Friday, October 24, 2025

Current Acceptable Items List at CARA (As of 10/07/2025) *Please note that this is subject to change at any time.

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

HOUSEHOLD BATTERIES NO LONGER ACCEPTED AT CARA

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 ðŸš« Important Recycling Update from CARA 🚫 Due to Eaton County Resource Recovery ending their battery collection program with us, CARA is n...
Monday, September 22, 2025

🚨 Pop Bottle Alert! 🚨

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Our returnable donations have slowed down quite a bit lately—and we could really use your help!  If you’ve got cans or bottles piling up, pl...
Friday, August 22, 2025

CARA to be OPEN for Labor Day Weekend but CLOSED for Frontier's Day Weekend

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  Please note that we will be OPEN Labor Day Weekend (Saturday August 30, 2025) from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. for all your recycling needs. *REMIN...
Saturday, July 26, 2025

Keep It Clean. Keep It Sorted. Keep It CARA Strong. ♻️💪

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Hey, recycling champions! When you drop off your items, make sure they're:  ✅ CLEAN (no food, dirt, or liquids)  ✅ SORTED (put in the pr...
Wednesday, July 23, 2025

🚨 CARA WILL BE CLOSED TODAY 🚨

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Due to excessive heat and a county-wide heat advisory, the Charlotte Area Recycling Authority will be CLOSED on Thursday, July 24, 2025. As...