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Burn Ban Alert: A COUNTY-WIDE BURN BAN WILL GO INTO EFFECT AT 11AM ON NOVEMBER 14TH. RESIDENTS ARE ADVISED TO REFRAIN FROM ANY UNNECESSARY BURNING EVEN BEFORE THE BURN BAN TO REDUCE RISK OF FOREST FIRES. 

Please be aware that only: Plastic, cans, paper, cardboard and magazines are accepted at the Fairgrounds drop-off site. SorryNO 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

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. 


How do I dispose of old paint?


About Fluorescent light bulbs & Mercury


Understanding Plastic

Not all plastics can be recycled, which is why some recycling sites/centers require them to be seperated.

(Source: Sierra Club, Ohio)




Electronics Disposal?

Check out the options below:

Staples Recycles

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




NEW EVENT!

UNTIL OCTOBER 31ST!


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