Recycling day ongoing at Cummins Engine Plant today

The Cummins Engine Plant and Columbus and Bartholomew County Recycling Center are hosting a community recycling day today.

The event at the plant on Central Avenue in Columbus will allow you to drop off recyclable items until 4 today.

According to organizers, you can bring appliances and electronic waste, aluminum cans and scrap metal, used antifreeze and motor oil, propane tanks, tires, chemicals or pesticides, some plastics, devise that contain mercury and household paints or stains.

Some items that will not be accepted include Styrofoam, bricks and pavers, tractor tires, normal trash or wood waste.

You can get more information at the Bartholomew County Solid Waste Management District website at https://bcswmd.com