Please be aware that only: Plastic, cans, paper, cardboard and magazines are accepted at the Fairgrounds drop-off site. Sorry, NO GLASS.
Important: All information presented here is for general educational purposes, and some sources provide different information. You should conduct addtional research or contact your local DEP office here.
Recycling Resources & Information
The Mesothelioma Center offers great information on the recycling of asbestos; as well as handling and removing it.
Click here.
Interested in composting?
Learn what hazardous materials may be in your home.
*Please note*
The county does not have a standing hazardous material recycling program.
Learn how to control food waste.
Understanding
Plastic
There are many different kinds of plastic. Thankfully, the collection site on Fairgrounds Road collects most of them. See the chart below for what is accepted.
How do I dispose of old paint?
About Fluorescent light bulbs & Mercury
Electronics Disposal?
Check out the options below:
Centre County Recycling Center
*Please Note*
The county does not have a standing recycling program for electronics.
The PA Department of Environmental Protection has a free recycling booklet.
2023 Electronic Recycling Event
160 tons collected!
Interested in volunteering?
Live in Huntingdon Borough?
The borough maintains its on residential recycling program.
Have Scrap to Sell?
Hollenbaugh's Trash Service buys various scrap metals. Contact them at: 814-643-6950
