Recycling Acceptance and Fees

Environmental / Recycling Convenience Center

Accepted Items

Aluminum cans
Appliances
Batteries
Cardboard (dry and in 2x2ft sections only)
Carpet
Construction Debris
Couches
Drywall
Electronic Waste
Furniture
Glass jars and bottles
Mattress and Box Springs
Metal
Plastic bottles
Tires
Wood

Not Accepted

Brick
Blacktop
Brush
Concrete
Dirt
Food Scraps
Household Garbage
Liquids
Oil (only accepted at Road Department)
Rocks
Wet items

Convenience Center Charges

The Convenience Center accepts checks, money orders, debit cards and credit cards. No cash accepted.

Loads are $100.00 per ton (.05 cents per pound)
300 lbs or less$15.00 minimum
Car Tire$6.00
Truck Tire$12.00
Tractor Tire$18.00
Television$10.00
Appliances with Freon$10.00
Appliances without Freon$5.00
Electronic Waste.05 cents/pound
Wet Cardboard.05 cents/pound
Contaminated Recycling.05 cents/pound
Department Supervision and Contacts
Richie Horn
Director
Location
  • 123 Hendren Way Nicholasville, Kentucky 40356
Hours of Operation
  • Monday - Friday 8AM to 3:30PM Saturday and Sunday Closed
Important
  • All debris must be weighed in and all recycling must be dropped off by 3:30 PM.