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BLUE BIN RECYCLING SITES

   What Can Be Recycled in the Paper Bin?

  • Magazines
  • Newsprint
  • Corrugated cardboard

LOCATIONS:

  • New Castle:  Lawrence County Courthouse, 430 Court St. (Upper parking lot), New Castle, PA
  • Ellport Borough: Ellport Borough Salt Garage, 4th Ave. and Booster Way, Ellwood City, PA
  • Hickory Township:  Municipal Bldg., Route 168, Eastbrook-Neshannock Falls Road.
  • North Beaver Township:  Municipal Garage on Kyle Road.
  • Perry Township:  Municipal Building on Reno Road, Portersville, PA
  • Plain Grove Township:  Municipal Building on Plain Grove Road, Volant, PA
  • Pulaski Township:  Township Building on Route 208.
  • Scott Township Volunteer Fire Department:  At Fire Dept. on Harlansburg Road, Route 108.
  • Slippery Rock Township:  Municipal Building on Route 422.
  • SNPJ:  Martin Road, Enon Valley, PA 16120

News  &  Events

Calendar

Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Event Time:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Events



NEW !!  Glass Recycling Program

Purple Bin for Glass Recycling

LOOK FOR THE PURPLE BIN AT A COLLECTION SITE NEAR YOU!

                                  BIN LOCATIONS:

New Castle:  430 Court St.

Ellwood City:  5153 Ellwood Rd.

Greenville:  278 South Mercer St.

Hermitage:  541 Mercer Ave.

Mercer:  463 North Perry Hwy.
Click here for more information on Glass Recycling


Special Collection Event
2026 Event Calendar
Special Recycling Collections

Collection day is September 26, 2026 from 9 AM to 1 PM

Located at the Scott Township Volunteer Fire Department
3712 Harlansburg Road, New Castle, PA 16101

Mission

The Lawrence-Mercer Counties Recycling/Solid Waste Department’s mission is to develop and implement both the Lawrence County and Mercer County Municipal Solid Waste Management Plans.

Vision

This Lawrence-Mercer Counties Recycling/Solid Waste Department will work towards its mission by:

  • Providing convenient recycling opportunities,
  • Providing recycling and collection opportunities for hard-to-dispose materials such as tires, electronics, and household hazardous waste,
  • Providing technical assistance to businesses, institutions, organizations, and municipalities,
  • Partnerships with like-minded organizations and agencies,
  • Conducting public education programs to raise awareness about proper waste management and its benefits, and
  • Assisting municipalities and businesses in meeting regulatory compliance with local, state, and federal recycling and waste management laws.

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