SPONSORED BY THE COUNTY OF ELK AND THE ELK COUNTY RECYCLING / SOLID WASTE OFFICE
850 Washington Street
St. Marys, PA 15857
Recycling Center Phone: (814) 834-4886
Office Phone: (814) 776-5373
NOTICE: Our annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection is scheduled for August 28, 2021. Please click on tab for more information.
THE ELK COUNTY COMMUNITY RECYCLING CENTER -- HOURS OF OPERATION
Due to the COVID19 Pandemic, we request that you wear masks if not fully immunized.
HOURS:
Monday: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
http://www.co.elk.pa.us/index.php/recycling-center#sigProId102ac28804
Electronics, Lamps, Batteries, Air Conditioners, Dehumidifiers, and Oil Based Paints and Pesticides also collected during regular Recycling Center Hours.
If you have any questions, please contact the recycling office.
RECYCLING FOR BUSINESSES:
- We Can Now Take Your Cardboard -- Paper
- Click HERE for information and printable forms
ITEMS ACCEPTED:
- PLASTICS:
- #1 Plastic Bottles, #2 Plastic Bottles, #5 Plastic Containers
- Now accepting #1 PET Thermoform containers (Clear only) CLICK HERE for information.
- PAPER:
- Corrugated Cardboard, Paper Board, Newspapers (with inserts), Magazines, Catalogs, Hard & Soft Cover Books, Office Paper, Envelopes, Junk Mail, Shredded Paper (bagged separately)
- BI-METAL CANS and ALUMINUM CANS
- USED MOTOR OIL (no mixes) and USED COOKING OIL (no solids)
- ELECTRONICS
- Please do not leave electronics at the Community Recycling Center. Electronics can be dropped of at the community recycling center during regular business hours.
Illegal Dumping Reminder
The community recycling center is open to all residents three days a week. We ask that you not leave recyclables outside the door when the center is closed. This is considered illegal dumping and if the weather is bad, any paper products that get wet will have to be thrown away.
Additionally please do not leave electronics at the Community Recycling Center. Electronics are collected at the community recycling center during regular business hours.
If you have any questions, please contact the recycling office.