Here is a guide to recycling in Hancock County, from free drop-off sites to a listing of waste management services that provide recycling for a fee. For a more thorough list of recycling options and a guide based on items, visit www.recyclehancockcounty.com
Recycling drop-off sites:
Site: Republic Services
Address and phone number:266 S. Franklin St., Greenfield (317) 917-7300
Type of recycling: commingled recycling: plastic, metal and paper (no cardboard, no glass). Recycling must be empty, clean and dry and not bagged. No plastic bags, pizza boxes, waxed cartons or Styrofoam.
Site: Purdue Extension
Address and phone number: 802 Apple St., (317) 526-8723
Type of recycling: Paper and cardboard only, please flatten boxes. If the bin is full return on a different day (do not put boxes on the ground)
Site: Daily Reporter
Address: 22 W. New Road, Greenfield (recycling box available in back of parking lot)
Type of recycling: newspapers only
Note: there are plastic bag recycling sites inside the front doors of Kroger, Wal-Mart, Meijer and Kohls.
For curbside recycling, contact the following services. Some provide recycling for a limited area; check each service for pricing.
Best Way, (800) 354-1830, Bestway-disposal.com
Fisk Services, (317) 462-6626, Fiskservices.com
Republic Services, (317) 917-7300, Republicservices.com
Waste Management (formerly CGS Services), (765) 763-6258, Wm.com