Monroe County Recycling Center

Recycling Center in Forsyth, Georgia

📍 Monroe County Recycling Center, Old Brent Rd, Forsyth, GA 31029
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About This Location

Monroe County's Old Brent Road drop-off site is one of 13 free resident recycling centers operated county-wide, open Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday 7 AM–7 PM.

What this location Accepts

✓ Glass containers (clear, brown, green/blue)
✓ Aluminum beverage cans
✓ Aluminum foil
✓ Plastic jugs and bottles
✓ Newspapers, magazines, catalogs
✓ Cardboard boxes and paper bags
✓ Scrap metal and appliances
✓ Vehicle tires (passenger cars only, max 5 per person)
✓ Used motor oil (in lidded containers)
✓ Antifreeze (in lidded containers)
✓ Batteries
✓ E-waste / electronics

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Drinking glasses, window glass, mirrors, light bulbs
✕ Motor oil containers
✕ Plastic bags
✕ Foam cups
✕ Gasoline and solvents
✕ Treated lumber or pallets with nails
✕ Commercial waste
✕ Large furniture (sofas, mattresses — go to landfill)

Programs & events

  • Used Motor Oil Collection — Used motor oil and antifreeze accepted in lidded containers at all 13 county centers
  • Tire Recycling — Up to 5 passenger-car tires per person accepted at county recycling centers

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can use the Monroe County recycling drop-off on Old Brent Rd?

This site is reserved exclusively for Monroe County residents. Commercial waste is not accepted at any of the county's 13 drop-off centers.

What hours is the Old Brent Rd recycling site open?

County drop-off centers are open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 7 AM–7 PM, Saturday 7 AM–7 PM, and Sunday 1–7 PM. Tuesday and Thursday are closed.

Can I drop off old tires or used motor oil at this location?

Yes. Monroe County accepts up to 5 passenger-car tires per person at no charge and takes used motor oil and antifreeze in sealed lidded containers at its recycling sites.

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Contact & Location

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Address
Monroe County Recycling Center, Old Brent Rd, Forsyth, GA 31029
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Website
monroecoga.org
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City / State
Forsyth, Georgia

Opening Hours

Monday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday Closed
Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

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