The Harrison County Solid Waste District offers Recycling Programs, Special Recycling Services, Adopt-A-Road Programs, and other special programs to its residents.
Where to Recycle
No Dumping. Dumped materials make a big mess. Centers at Elizabeth, Lanesville, and Palmyra are open 24/7
What to Recycle
- Newspapers & Newspaper Inserts
- Cardboard & Paperboard (cereal boxes, shoe, shipping, & similar boxes)
- Steel/Tin Cans
- Plastic Bottles/Jugs & Other (RECYCLING #’s 1 & 2 only)
- Aluminum Beverage Cans
- Clear. Brown, or Green Glass Bottles or Jars
- Magazines & Catalogs
- Car Batteries
- Junk Mail, Shredded Paper, Office Paper - No bubble wrap or Styrofoam
**Please rinse all cans, bottles, jars, and jugs. Labels on jars and bottles do not need to be removed. If plastic containers have a number other than 1 or 2, they can be taken at the Corydon Facility only.
Special Recycling Services
These special services include a service fee. This fee is due in advance and is CASH or CHECK ONLY.
- Tire Disposal
- Electronics
- Paint
- Fluorescent Bulbs
- Household Batteries
- Construction Waste/Furniture/Carpet
Paid Items can only be taken during office hours - (Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm) | Please call ahead with these items.
Appliance and Scrap Metal (There is no fee for these items).
All freon must be removed from appliances.
Please Note:
The Solid Waste District does not accept trash and there is not currently a place to take loads of trash in Harrison County. If you are in need of local trash services please call a local trash collection service such as Waste Management at Phone: (812) 738-8393 or Rumpke at Phone: (800) 678-6753. Dumpster service rental can also be arranged with several local businesses.