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MERCER COUNTY

RECYCLING AND SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT

Mission

The Mercer County Recycling/Solid Waste Department’s mission is to develop and implement the  Mercer County Municipal Solid Waste Management (MSW) Plan.

Vision

The Mercer County 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.

News and Events




Hard-to-Recycle Collection Events
2nd Tuesday of Each Month
9 AM - 1 PM
Monthly Drop-Off Station Flier
Click Here to view flyer


2026 Glass Collection Events
Posted January 12, 2026

Glass Recycling is coming to Mercer County in March, 2026. Keep checking our webpage and/or Facebook page for more information on the kick-off date and drop-off locations