The Lawrence-Mercer Recycling/Solid Waste Department offers a program for the collection of select hard-to-recycle items. Collection days are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 9 AM to 1 PM, and transition between locations in Mercer and Lawrence counties. This makes the program accessible to as many people as possible. Please contact us with any questions about acceptable materials.

Will accept: Holiday lights, books, thermostats, shoes, plastic bags and film, media, VHS tapes, cassette tapes, CDs and DVDs, Floppy disks.

Will NOT accept: cell phones, florescent tubes, CFLs, Electronics, paint, chemicals, batteries.