14 drop-off locations open 24/7
See the recycling locations listed below to find the one nearest to you.
Recyclables must be sorted by type and be loose when placed in trailers.
Cardboard Only containers are located at Aurora, Bright Meadows, Lawrenceburg, North Dearborn, and St. Leon locations in addition to the regular trailers.
Sort Separately
Cardboard
Paperboard and brown boxes. Remove food debris and paper/bag liners.
Mixed Paper
Office paper, newspaper, magazines, junk mail, and envelopes.
Aluminum Cans & Bottles
Remove caps on aluminum bottles.
Comingle Together
Glass Bottles & Jars
Any color. Remove metal lids and place both in the bin.
Metal Cans
Non-hazardous, non-flammable material only. Remove lids and tips of aerosol cans.
Cups
Fast food beverage cups, aluminum cups, and paper cups only. Remove straws. No colored party cups.
Plastic Bottles, Jugs, & Tubs
Reattach lids.Yogurt and fruit cups OK.
Cartons
Milk cartons, juice cartons, soup cartons, broth cartons and wine cartons. Remove plastic caps and straws.
Curbside Recycling
Dearborn County Recycling Center does not provide curbside service or containers to residents.
Please call the following numbers for assistance with your curbside recycling pick-up:
City of Lawrenceburg 812-537-7138
City of Greendale 812-537-2125
Hidden Valley Lake 812-537-3091 (HOA- also call for large item disposal)
City of Dillsboro 812-432-3243
Miller Township residents 800-828-8171 (Rumpke)
Rumpke Recycling Container
There is a Rumpke Recycling container at the St. Leon drop-off location. All acceptable materials (listed above) can be placed together in the container. There is no need to sort. Materials must be loose (no bags).
Do you want to know what happens to recyclables that you put in the Rumpke Recycling container? Check out this video of the Rumpke Materials Recovery Facility in Cincinnati.
| AURORA | The Heart House 6815 US 50 | M |
| AURORA | Aurora Recreation Community Center at 404 Green Blvd. **Additional Cardboard Collection Container** |
M, F |
| BRIGHT | Bright Elementary School 22593 Stateline Rd | M, Tu, Th |
| BRIGHT | Bright Meadows Park 2095 Einsel Rd **Additional Cardboard Collection Container** |
M, W, F |
| DILLSBORO | Behind the Fire Dept between Front St. & Western Row | M, F |
| GREENDALE | Behind Greendale Park Rand St. | Th |
| LAWRENCEBURG | County Fairgrounds US 50 **Additional Cardboard Collection Container** |
M, Th |
| MANCHESTER | Manchester Ballfields intersection of St. Route 48 & County Farm Rd | Tu, Th |
| MOORES HILL | The intersection of Manchester St. & College St. | T, F |
| NEW ALSACE | American Legion Post 452 25329 Legion Rd | Tu |
| N DEARBORN | Lot on Sawdon Ridge Rd 5678 N. Dearborn Rd **Additional Cardboard Collection Container** |
Tu |
| ST. LEON | St. Leon Fire Department 28870 St. Joe Dr. **Additional Cardboard Collection Container** |
Varies |
| STATE RT 1 | Tanner Valley UM Church 19235 St Rt 1 | Tu |
| YORKVILLE | Widolff’s General Store 7981 Yorkridge Rd | Th |
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