Services
Helping Jackson County Recycle Since 1983
Recycling Jackson’s purpose is to help provide a clean, healthy environment in Jackson County through Recycling. We are a not-for-profit organization and we DO NOT receive any government funding. This is why we have fees to recycle certain items.
Hours and Availability
We are open on the first Saturday of each month from 9am to 1pm.
Updates will be available on our Facebook page.
Important Information
We now take glass of all types. Please only clean containers, no pyrex & please remove lids, caps and corks.
Latex paint is accepted during the warm months of the year, from April through October.
WHAT WE RECYCLE
- Plastic bottles, container and packaging (look for the recycling symbol with a number – see below for more information. Please separate and bag #1 and #2 plastics.
- Batteries: must be sorted into alkaline, lithium and rechargeable batteries
- Styrofoam
- Cardboard boxes, please flatten
- Office paper of all types – please sort according to the instructions below
- Newspaper
- Boxboard (gift boxes, cereal and food packaging) separate from cardboard.
- Aluminum foil, pans, trays (emptied and rinsed).
- CLEAN food and beverage cartons (such as milk, juice, soup, wine boxes)
- Paper milk cartons and aseptic containers
- Strings of tree lights, old extension cords, etc.
- Most electronics
- Small appliances, refrigerators and freezers, Freon charge applies
- WE TAKE GLASS!! There is a $1 surcharge for glass to help off-set our program costs. Please send any questions to recyclingjackson@gmail.com.
ALLOWABLE FOAM TYPES BELOW:
PLEASE NOTE!
TUBE TYPE TELEVISONS AND MONITORS CHARGES:
- Small: 13-inch screen size or less – $5
- Medium: 14 inches to 29 inches – $10
- Large: 30 inches and over – $25
FLAT SCREEN TVS AND MONITORS CHARGES:
- Up to 19 inches – $5
- 20 to 49 inches – $10
- Over 50 inches – $15
PROJECTION TVS
- We no longer accept them
GLASS
We accept all colors of beverage and food container glass Please remove the lids/caps. We charge $1 to cover our costs for this services. We can accept window or plate glass but no pyrex dishes and containers.
If you are a business and would like to recycle glass with us send us an email or a text and we can discuss access outside of our normal hours.
ITEMS THAT ARE NOT ACCEPTED
WE DO NOT ACCEPT
- Projection televisions
- Plastic silverware
- Plastic silverware
- Flower pots and gardening containers
- Plates
- Cups
- Toys
- Plate glass
- Automotive containers
- Hazardous-material containers
- Soda can rings
- Sandwich/bread bags
- Organic material (see home page for specifics).