Items That Will be Accepted at the New Recycling Center

Recycling in Pickens County

The New Pickens Recycling Center, located at 390 Appalachian Road, off of Hwy 515, will be accepting the following items to be recycled.

With some changes in the numbers on the plastic and they will be sorted into different bins that will be clearly marked:

• Cardboard only
• Mixed Paper, junk mail, newspaper, phone books etc…
• #1 Plastic Drinking Bottles, water bottles, coke bottles etc…
• #2 Plastic Mixed Color Detergent bottles, Yellow Milk Jugs, Fabric Softener bottles
• #2 Clear Plastic Bottles
• Aluminum Cans
• Steel Cans Only
• White paper shredder

Trash Compactors will be for house hold trash only. $1 fee for each bag.
TV Sets small $2 fee
TV Sets large $5 fee
2 Dumpsters out back will be for furniture and mattresses for a fee.
2 places to drop off glass. Glass will be placed on the yellow dump tables.
Glass does not have to be separated.
1 open top container for all metals. Refrigerators will still have a fee charged.
The tire trailer will be relocated to the new enter so we can continue to accept tires for a  $4 fee per tire.
We will still be taking oils and antifreeze

Call the KPB office if you have any questions and we will try to answers them.706-253-3600

Watch for news about the upcoming OPEN HOUSE!

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