Recycling and Waste Reduction

Keep Pickens Beautiful is dedicated to reducing trash headed to the landfill. And we now have a new county recycling center!!
Be sure to visit the new center to see all the improvements!

Recycling Tips

Event Recycling

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Recycling News

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New Pickens County Recycling Center

Head north on 515.
Once you pass the light at Philadelphia Road, take the next right onto Appalachian Court.
You can’t miss the new center!

Pickens County Recycling Center bin for plastic — Recyclables must be sorted according to type of material. Here’s the bin for plastic #2.

Pickens County Recycling bailer — The Recycling Center has lots of new equipment to help make the process more efficient.

Pickens County Recycling — Huge blocks of compressed aluminum ready to be hauled away and recycled into new materials!

Check out the new banners to help guide you!

Keep Pickens Beautiful worked with the Pickens Recycling Center to design and print these banners for the main center and the East Side center on Cove Road.