Welcome to the Dearborn County Recycling Center
Reduce • Reuse • Recycle
Welcome to the Dearborn County Recycling Center
Reduce Reuse Recycle
Recycling Center Drive-Thru hours are
Monday-Friday 9 am-4 pm and Wednesdays 9 am-6 pm
Creation Station and ReProm hours are Wednesdays 1-6 pm
ReProm is by appointment only through May.
Upcoming Holiday Closures
Monday, January 20, for MLK Day
You can still recycle at North Dearborn Park (the old North Dearborn Elementary site) or Bright Elementary.
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. NO WALK-INS.
Open Wednesdays from 1-6 pm.
Application Deadline: March 1, 2025
Pending adequate submissions, one award winner may be selected for each high school in Dearborn County (East Central High School, Lawrenceburg High School, and South Dearborn High School) from the entries received. The individual scholarship will be $500 per student.
24/7 Recycling
Recycling is easier than ever in Dearborn County. 14 drop off locations open 24/7. Find your nearest drop off location.
Drive Thru Recycling
Located off Route 50, 3 miles west of Aurora on Prospect Lane. Open Monday-Friday 9am-4pm and Wednesday 9am-6pm.
24/7 Recycling
Recycling is easier than ever in Dearborn County. 14 drop off locations open 24/7. Find your nearest drop off location.
Drive Thru Recycling
Located off Route 50, 3 miles west of Aurora on Prospect Lane. Open Monday-Friday 9am-4pm and Wednesday 9am-6pm.
Education
FREE educational programs are available for schools, community groups, churches, youth and other organizations on a variety of solid waste issues.
Creation Station
Creation Station is the DCRC's reuse shop where non-profit educators in Dearborn County can shop for supplies for FREE..
Education
FREE educational programs are available for schools, community groups, churches, youth and other organizations on a variety of solid waste issues.
Creation Station
Creation Station is the DCRC's reuse shop where non-profit educators in Dearborn County can shop for supplies for FREE..
| 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, 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, F |
| 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** |
M, F |
| STATE RT 1 | Tanner Valley UM Church 19235 St Rt 1 | Tu |
| YORKVILLE | Widolff’s General Store 7981 Yorkridge Rd | Th |
Dearborn County Recycling Center
- 10700 Prospect Ln. Aurora, IN 47001
| 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, 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, F |
| 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** |
M, F |
| STATE RT 1 | Tanner Valley UM Church 19235 St Rt 1 | Tu |
| YORKVILLE | Widolff’s General Store 7981 Yorkridge Rd | Th |
Dearborn County Recycling Center
- 10700 Prospect Ln. Aurora, IN 47001