People in Skagit County will no longer be able to take their glass bottles to the transfer station for recycling, effective Tuesday, Oct. 1. The new rule only applies to people who take their recycling directly to the transfer station — not for people who recycle curbside. That means people who usually take their glass to Skagit County transfer stations will now have to throw it away in the trash. It is considered a regional issue that will likely affect people all across western Washington. "We just don't have any other options for recycling right now," said Margo Gillaspy, solid waste division manager for Skagit County Public Works. The situation fallout from the indefinite closure of the area's main supplier of recycled glass, Ardagh Glass, in Seattle due to a lack of demand for recycled glass. READ MORE: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/skagit-county-to-curb-glass-recycling/281-c06eb936-69bf-4c10-b03a-d4ca5dffd109