Where to go
Washington County has bins available in many locations where you may drop off recyclable material. Call the county's recycling office at 240-313-2796 for times of operation. Some sites are available 24 hours.
· Dargan Convenience Center
2201 Dargan School House Road
· Forty West Landfill
Approximately one mile west of Huyetts Crossroads off U.S. 40 at 12630 Earth Care Road
· Greensburg Convenience Center
13125 Bikle Road, near Smithsburg
· Hancock Convenience Center
6502 Hess Road
· Kaetzel Convenience Center
2926 Kaetzel Road off Md. 67
Drop-off sites
· Boonsboro - 125 Orchard Drive
· Clear Spring - Community Park
· Funkstown - Behind the fire hall
· Hagerstown - Shopping Center at the intersection of Dual Highway and Cleveland Avenue; Giant Eagle, 835 W. Hillcrest Road; Food Lion Store, Eastern Boulevard; South End Shopping Center, Maryland Avenue
· Keedysville - Behind Red Byrd Restaurant
· Maugansville - Maugansville Ruritan Club
What to take
Forty West Landfill
· Bottles and jars - Clear, green or brown glass
· Newspapers
· Phone books
· Aluminum cans
· Tin cans
· Plastic bottles (Nos. 1 and 2)
· Auto batteries
· Small rechargeable batteries (less than 2 pounds) - see attendant
· Used motor oil and antifreeze
· Tires
· Yard debris
Dargan, Greensburg, Kaetzel, Hancock convenience centers
· Newspapers
· Phone books
· Aluminum cans
· Tin cans
· Bottles and jars - Clear, green or brown glass
· Plastic bottles (Nos. 1 and 2)
· Used motor oil and antifreeze
· Small rechargeable batteries (less than 2 pounds) - see attendant
Hagerstown, Keedysville, Maugansville, Funkstown, Clear Spring, Boonsboro drop off sites:
· Newspapers
· Phone books
· Aluminum cans
· Tin cans
· Bottles and jars - Clear, green or brown glass
· Plastic bottles (Nos. 1 and 2)
Other options
· Browning Ferris Industries
Accepts newspapers, mixed paper, phone books, office paper, corrugated cardboard, aluminum cans, tin cans, and clear/brown/glass bottles and jars (separated). For information, call 301-223-7272.
· Conservit Industries
Accepts aluminum and tin cans, and scrap metal. For information, call 301-791-0100.
· Hagerstown Goodwill Industries
Accepts textiles. For more information, call 301-733-7330.
· Halltown Paperboard Co.
Accepts newspapers and corrugated cardboard. For more information, call 304-725-2076.
· Maryland Metals Inc.
Accepts aluminum and tin cans, and scrap metal. For more information, call 301-739-5525.
· Maryland Paper
Accepts newspapers, phone books and corrugated cardboard. For more information, call 301-223-6550.
· Tri-State Recycling Co.
Accepts aluminum cans. For more information, call 301-678-5909.
· Tri-State ReUse Center
Accepts building materials, paint, large appliances, etc. For information, call 301-678-6160.
· Washington County Association for Retarded Citizens
Accepts clear glass bottles and jars, aluminum cans, newspapers, corrugated cardboard, computer and office paper. For information, call 301-797-2392.
· Waste Management
Accepts newspapers, mixed paper, office paper, corrugated cardboard, aluminum cans, tin cans, clear/brown/green glass bottles and jars (separated), and plastic bottles (Nos. 1 and 2). For information, call 1-800-926-6806.
