Smyrna Recycling Center
The City of Smyrna Recycling Education Center is managed by the City of Smyrna and supported by Keep Smyrna Beautiful. The center serves as a drop-off station for those who don’t have curbside pick-up or have items that are not accepted by their curbside pick-up.
Recycling Guidelines at the Recycling Center
- Please bring only the items listed on our accepted items list.
- Do not bring any items listed on our unaccepted items list.
- Paint recycling guidelines
- Rinse out cans, bottles, and jars
- Flatten all cardboard
- Only recycle paper products that are free from food contamination
- Take the tops off plastic containers and glass jars
- Put recyclables in the correct bin
- Aerosol cans must be completely empty
- Plastic bags, foam products, plastics #4-#7 and other eligible hard-to-recycle plastics are only accepted through the Hefty® ReNew™ program. Bags must be purchased in order to participate in this program. You can purchase bags at local Kroger and Target stores as well as online directly from Hefty.
Operating Hours
- Closed Sunday and Monday
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday- 8:00am-4:00pm
- Thursday-10:00am-6:00pm
- 2023 Recycling Center Closures
Smyrna Recycling Center Tours
Tours are offered every third Friday of the month from 9:00am-10:00am. Pre-registration is required. Click here to sign up.
Private group tours can be scheduled by contacting jbarwig@smyrnaga.gov or 770-431-2863. Please review our tour guidelines for tours involving children.
For Additional Information and Questions: (770) 431-2869
Visit our Recycling Resources page to learn more about local recycling options, including curbside recycling.