Let’s Recycle, Reuse, and Reduce for a Greener Tomorrow!

Sustainable Solid Waste Management

Serving the citizens of Wabash County, Indiana, with cost-effective, integrated solid waste management services.
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Empowering Environmental Excellence

Our Commitment to Sustainable Waste Management

The mission of the Wabash County Solid Waste Management District is to support and advance environmental initiatives that lead to cost-effective integrated solid waste management strategies in Wabash County, emphasizing waste reduction, reuse, and recycling.

Indiana State Law prohibits the burning of trash or debris that is not clean firewood!

Our Services​

Residential

Our residential solid waste management services prioritize efficiency, environmental responsibility, and community well-being. We understand…

Businesses

The Wabash County Solid Waste Management District offers technical support, education, and financial assistance…

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Hassle-Free Item Drop-Off at Our Warehouse

We accept all items through our warehouse during regular business days as well as at the annual spring clean-up days. Stop in the front office to sign in your information, then you will be directed to back up to our warehouse as our staff unloads your items for you!

The Wabash County Solid Waste Management District reserves the right to refuse any materials or load for any reason. Residents may bring additional materials that will be subject to our customary fees.

What material does the District accept from Wabash County Residents?

  •  (Lead acid, Lithium, Lithium Ion, Buttons, Rechargeable, Automotive)
  • Freon containing (Refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers, water coolers, air conditioners, water dispensers) as well as non-Freon containing (Ovens, stoves, dishwashers, clothes washers/dryers, microwaves)
  • Passenger and light truck tires (Tires on rims count as two tires)
  • 12 PASSENGER TIRES FREE per year, per household (Only passenger tires OFF rim)
  • Ag, commercial and implement tires (Some are received for free; others may have a fee. Call for details.)
  • Flammables (fuels, lubricants, adhesives, alcohols, oil-based products, etc.),
  • Poisons (pesticides, fertilizers, cleaners, antifreeze, etc.)
  • Corrosives (ammonia, drain cleaners, lye, window cleaners, pool chemicals, etc.)
  • (Fluorescent lamps of all styles, including compact fluorescent, U-tubes, circulars, UV lamps, HIDs)
  • Thermometers, thermostats, and other mercury switches. (Call for limits and pricing)
  • Residential ballasts, transformers, capacitors
  • Computers (components, parts and peripheral devices), office machines (copiers, phone systems, POS systems, answering machines, network equipment), printer/copier cartridges, televisions, media (floppies, CD/DVDs, tapes), cell phones, tablets, e-readers, etc. (Anything that plugs in or runs on a battery!) Other Electronics and Small Household electrical items such as Fans, Toasters, Vacuums, Coffee Makers, etc.
  • 4 CRT TVs FREE (A fee will be charged for TVs that have been torn apart or scrapped. Call District for details.)
Must be in a hard plastic container with a secured lid
  • Alkaline Batteries
  • Explosives
  • Radioactive Materials
  • Pharmaceuticals

What Our Clients Say About Us

Stephen Barley
Stephen Barley
2023-11-22
Neat and clean area is well maintained. Bins are regularly maintained and available. There is a request to follow recyclable Rules. Plastics 1 to 7. Collapse your corrugated boxes. Wash and rinse food cans and containers.
Taylor Beeson
Taylor Beeson
2022-08-13
This is one of the nicest, most organized recycling centers I’ve ever seen! They make it so easy as you throw all items in one bin. My new spot! ♻️
Terry & Susan Scher
Terry & Susan Scher
2022-03-26
This is the most organized recycle lot I've seen. It seems that the people who use it recycle the proper way. I've always had a container to put my items into. WAY to GO!
Robbi LaSalle
Robbi LaSalle
2020-10-03
Thank you for your service to Wabash County.
Lukas Clevenger
Lukas Clevenger
2020-08-14
Single stream recycling, hazardous material recycling, electronics recycling, etc. Also has an awesome shop inside with things made from recycled and sustainable materials!
Chase Moore
Chase Moore
2019-08-14
A welcoming place that will take all sorts of things that needs recycled.

Why Choose Us

Partnering for a Greener Future

Discover why we’re the preferred choice for sustainable waste management solutions, committed to environmental preservation and legal compliance.

We prioritize environmental initiatives and sustainability, ensuring responsible waste management practices.

Our integrated waste management strategies emphasize efficiency and cost-effectiveness, providing value for your investment.

We strictly adhere to Indiana state laws and regulations, guaranteeing legal compliance in all our waste management operations.

 

Our emphasis on waste reduction, reuse, and recycling minimizes environmental impact and promotes a circular economy.