We suspended drop off locations due to the publics mis-using the recycling containers as dumpsters for household trash and garbage.

The Brooke County Solid Waste Authority sponsors drop off recycling.  Recycling works when the materials are separated and clean.  Please do not mix trash in with any of your recyclable materials. 

CURRENT DROP-OFF LOCATIONS:  

Bethany:	College and Richardson Street
Follansbee:	Follansbee Middle School Hooverson Heights School
Wellsburg:	12th & Yankee Street (behind Rite Aid), Brooke High School, Wellsburg Middle School

MATERIALS ACCEPTED:  At All Drop-off Locations:

ALUMINUM & STEEL (TIN) CANS: *** Please briefly rinse cans --- its OK to leave on labels ***

Aluminum Cans: soda, beer, juice, sports drinks, pet foods, and some tuna cans

Steel Cans: soup, vegetable. pet food, and some tuna cans

WE DO NOT ACCEPT: aluminum foil & pans large scrap metals A/C units, appliances wire hangers

 
CARDBOARD & PAPER:  *** Please flatten all boxes to fit in the recycling bins ***

Cardboard can include: corrugated boxes cereal & cracker boxes paper grocery bags pizza boxes

Paper can include: newspaper magazines & catalogs phone books junk mail, office paper, envelopes

WE DO NOT ACCEPT: milk cartons ice cream cartons waxed cardboard some frozen food boxes

The Brooke County Solid Waste Authority is no longer excepting plastic of any kind as a recycled material.