Recycling Guide

The Worthington Recycling Center accepts the following items.

Recycling Center Hours

Do

Mixed Paper and Cardboard

Please breakdown your cardboard so that it is flat.

Mixed Recycling (plastic glass and metal)

Appliances

We accept most appliances, including washers, dryers, dishwashers, air conditioners and microwaves.

Bicycles

Bicycles do not need to be in working condition. $5 fee applies.

Electronics

Furniture

HHW

Mattresses

The following fees apply:

  • $35 mattresses (all sizes)
  • $35 box springs (all sizes)
Note: If residents would like to recycle rather than dispose of their mattress, the Williamsburg transfer station has a mattress recycling program. Bring your DRY mattress directly to the Williamsburg Transfer Station (open Wed. and Sat. 9 AM – 4 PM). Cost is $25.00/mattress (any size) made payable by check to the Town of Williamsburg. Help keep mattresses out of landfills.

Oil

Town of Worthington residents may bring used motor oil for recycling. You are to required check with the attendant before pouring oil into the collection tank. This tank is for oil only! No gasoline, antifreeze or other contaminates allowed. The waste oil is used to heat the Town highway garage.

Paint

The Town of Worthington through the HRMC has paint recycling available. We accept oil based paint cans with no wet paint in them. Latex paint can be disposed of by taking off the lid, letting the contents dry out completely and then tossing in the compactor. Latex paint cans that are completely empty and brushed clean can be placed in the metals container.

Propane Tanks

Fee is $5 for a 20 lb. tank

Textiles

Place in Salvation Army Box. Please bag any torn or damaged items separately. Items must be dry and must not be stained with hazardous materials.

Tires

The following fees apply (four tire maximum):

  • Passenger = $4.00
  • Passenger with rim = $5.00
  • Truck Tire (over 18 inches) = $13.00
  • Truck Tire with rim = $15.00
  • Bicycle/Motorcycle Tire and other small tire = $2.00
  • Larger tires (tractor etc.) are very expensive and must be priced by the HRMC: (413) 268 – 3845

Don't

Top Contaminants

Plastic Bags
Bagged Recyclables
Tanglers
Food Waste
Textiles
Styrofoam

Paper

  • paper towels
  • tissues
  • metallic paper
  • hardcover books

Plastic

  • styrofoam
  • plastic cutlery
  • bubblewrap
  • k cups

Glass

  • glassware / Pyrex
  • ceramics
  • lightbulbs

Metal

  • hangers

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