Curbside Recycling

AB Recycle, LLC

AB Recycle services Hendersonville, parts of Gallatin, and Goodlettsville (Sumner County area).

Website: www.abrecycle.com

Phone: 615-574-0314

E-mail: info@abrecycle.com (clicking the link will open your e-mail client)

Address: 170-D East Main Street PMB 132, Hendersonville, TN 37075

Recycling:

AB Recycle provides one 18-gallon bin at no charge. Additional bins can be purchased for $5.00 each. Only glass bottles need to be separated from other materials. All other items can be mixed together (single-stream recycling).

• Aluminum cans and foil
• Cardboard (boxes need to be broken down)
• Glass containers (must be separated)
• Newspapers, Magazines & Junk Mail
• Plastic Containers (#1-7)
• Steel and Tin Cans

Drop-off Sites: Gallatin | Hendersonville | Portland | Westmoreland

Sumner County Resource Authority

Phone: 615-452-1114

Hours: Monday – Friday 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM & Saturday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Address: 625 Rappahannock Wire Road, Gallatin, TN 37066 Map

Information: The Resource Authority is open to all citizens of Sumner County. Accepts anything except hazardous waste.

Hazardous Waste: A hazardous waste drop-off site is held each year in the fall at a date and place determined by state authorities. Call the Resource Authority for more information.

Recycling: No fee

• Aluminum cans
• Tin cans
• Magazines
• Newspapers
• Televisions, computers, & electronics can be properly disposed of for $2.30 per 100 lbs. — $46.00 per ton inside the facility.

Disposal: $2.30 per 100 lbs — $46.00 per ton

• Household trash
• Electronics (televisions, computers, printers, etc.>
• Appliances
• Metal
• Tires

Trees, yard waste, clean untreated pallets: $1.25 per 100 lbs. — $25.00 ton

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Gallatin: Access is restriced to Gallatin residents.

Website: http://www.gallatintn.com/recycling.htm

Address: 641 Long Hollow Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066 Map

Information: Dumpsters are located behind the Public Works Office. This site is open to Gallatin residents only and is staffed.

Recycling:

• Aluminum cans
• Cardboard
• Glass bottles
• Newspaper
• Plastic
• Tin cans

Address: 239 Hancock Street, Gallatin, TN 37066 Map

Information: Dumpsters are next to the Gallatin Public Utilities Office. This site is open to Gallatin residents only and is staffed.

Recycling:

• Aluminum cans
• Cardboard
• Glass bottles
• Newspaper
• Plastic
• Tin cans

Hendersonville

Residents of Hendersonville can take recycles and waste to the Sumner County Resource Authority or to the Rivergate Recycling Center. Also, AB Recycle provides curbside recycling for Hendersonville.

Website: http://www.hendersonvilletn.com

Rivergate Recycling Center

Hours: 7 a.m. — 4 p.m. weekdays

Address: 630 Myatt Drive, Madison, TN 37115 Map

Recycling:

• Aluminum cans
• Cardboard
• Glass bottles
• Newspaper
• Plastic
• Tin cans

The Humane Society

Website: http://www.sumnerhumane.org

Phone: 615-822-0061

Address: 16 Volunteer Drive, Hendersonville, TN 37075 Map

• Aluminum cans
• Magazines
• Newspapers

Portland

Website: http://portlandtn.com/recycling.htm

City Mechanic’s Shop

Address: 126 Morningside Drive, Portland, TN 37148 Map

Information: This is a single-stream recycling site. Recycles do not have to be sorted.

Recycling:

• Aluminum cans
• Cardboard
• Glass bottles
• Newspaper
• Paper: newspaper, soft-covered books, telephone books, magazine, junk mail
• Plastics #1 — #7 (no plastic film or bubble wrap)
• Tin cans

Street Department Building

Address: Stevison Ham Road, Portland, TN 37148 Map

Information: This is a single-stream recycling site. Recycles do not have to be sorted.

Recycling:

• Aluminum cans
• Cardboard
• Glass bottles
• Newspaper
• Paper: newspaper, soft-covered books, telephone books, magazine, junk mail
• Plastics #1 — #7 (no plastic film or bubble wrap)
• Tin cans

Westmoreland

Website: http://westmorelandtn.com/recycling.htm

Residents of Westmoreland can take recycles and waste to the Sumner County Resource Authority.

Special Items

Batteries

Batteries Plus

Website: http://www.batteriesplus.com

Address (Madison, TN): 2126 Gallatin Pike North, Madison, TN 37115 Map + Info

Address (Gallatin, TN): 1545 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN 37066 Map + Info

Address (Bowling Green, KY): 1150 US 31W, Bowling Green, KY 42101 Map + Info

Recycling: Recycling Information on Batteries Plus website

• Lead Acid (Pb) batteries used in cars, trucks and emergency lighting
• Nickel Cadmium (NiCd) batteries used in cordless phones, cordless tools and two way radios
• Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries used in camcorders, bar code scanners and digital cameras
• Lithium Ion (Li Ion) or Lithium Polymer (Li Poly) used in cell phones and laptops

Single-stream Recycling: Single-stream recycling eliminates the need for sorting recycles. The service is provided by QRS Recycling who also process recycles from Metro-Nashvile’s curbside recycling program. Visit the website to view a video of the process.