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, Eastern Boulevard; South End Shopping Center, Maryland Avenue
· Keedysville - Behind Red Byrd Restaurant
· Maugansville - Maugansville Ruritan Club
· Smithsburg - Behind the fire hall
· Sharpsburg - Behind the fire hall
What to take
Forty West Landfill
· Bottles and jars - clear, green or brown glass
· Newspapers
· Phone books
· Boxboard
· Aluminum cans
· Tin cans
· Plastic bottles (Nos. 1 and 2)
· Auto batteries
· Used motor oil and antifreeze
· Small rechargeable batteries (less than 2 pounds) - see attendant
· Tires
· Yard debris
Dargan, Greensburg, Kaetzel and Hancock convenience centers
· Newspapers
· Cardboard, boxboard
· 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, Smithsburg and Sharpsburg drop-off sites
· Newspapers
· Cardboard, boxboard
· Phone books
· Aluminum cans
· Tin cans
· Bottles and jars - clear, green or brown glass
· Plastic bottles (Nos. 1 and 2)
Other options
· 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 information, call 304-725-2076.
· Maryland Metals Inc.
Accepts aluminum and tin cans, and scrap metal.
For information, call 301-739-5525.
· Maryland Paper
Accepts newspapers, phone books and corrugated cardboard.
For information, call 301-223-6550.
· Tri-State Recycling Co.
Accepts aluminum cans.
For information, call 301-678-5909.
· Tri-State ReUse Center
Accepts building materials, paint, large appliances, etc.
For information, call 301-678-6160.
· Washington County Arc
Accepts clear glass bottles and jars, aluminum cans, newspapers, corrugated cardboard 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.
