Recycling Coordinator: Dakota Bertsch
Phone: (765) 973-9200
E-Mail: dbertsch@co.wayne.in.us
Mission
The mission of the Wayne County Recycling Department is to reduce the waste stream to the landfill by providing opportunities for end-users to recycle and properly dispose of waste, educating community members on resource issues and recycling opportunities, and encouraging reuse and source reduction.
Recycling Locations
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Hagerstown: Transfer Station - Off State Road 1, South of State Road 38 20 Paul R. Foulke Parkway, Hagerstown, IN | 765-489-4000 Mon - Fri 8:00a - 4:00p | Sat 8:00a - 12:00p Materials Accepted: Steel cans, aluminum cans, glass bottles and jars, plastics #1 & #2 ONLY, newspaper, office paper, cardboard, paperboard, catalogs, magazines, and phone books. |
Recycling/Disposal Guides and FAQ's
Plastic Bags/Film
Includes plastic wrap/film from toilet paper packaging, water bottle cases, etc. Plastic bags and film may be recycled at most grocery stores including...
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Kroger 3701 National Rd E. Richmond, IN 47374 (765) 935-1244 |
Lowe’s Home Improvement 510 W Eaton Pike Richmond, IN 47374 (765) 965-2512 |
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Needler’s Fresh Market 501 W National Rd. Richmond, IN 47374 (765) 966-2592 |
Walmart Supercenter 3601 E Main St. Richmond, IN 47374 (765) 965-5387 |
Electronics or E-Waste
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Best Buy (click HERE to check special offers)
- New Paris Pike Landfill (residents of Richmond Sanitary District only)
Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications
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Richmond Police Dept. 50 N 5th St. Richmond, IN 47374 (765) 983-7247 |
CVS 2150 Chester Blvd. Richmond, IN 47374 (765) 935-4650 |
Sharps/Biohazards
There is a RED deposit box, similar to a blue USPS mailbox, in the Wellcare parking lot located west of the Wayne County Courthouse. All deposits should be placed in sealed containers for safe processing such as food containers, pop bottles, etc. Please direct any questions regarding this disposal box to the Wayne County Health Dept.