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About This Location

The Monroe County Recycling Center on High Falls Road is a county-run convenience and recycling center serving residents near Jackson, GA. It is free to use for Monroe County citizens and takes everyday recyclables plus scrap metal and appliances. Glass, cans, paper, cardboard and plastic jugs go into sorted bins, while stoves, refrigerators and other metal items are collected separately. Passenger-vehicle tires are accepted with rims removed, limited to five per person, with no commercial tires.

What Monroe County Recycling Center (High Falls Road) Accepts

✓ Glass bottles & containers (Clear, brown, green/blue; remove lids and metal, rinse clean)
✓ Aluminum & steel cans (Beverage cans, foil, pie pans, steel food cans)
✓ Newspaper & magazines (Clean, dry, untied)
✓ Corrugated cardboard (Clean and dry)
✓ Plastic jugs & bottles (Milk, water, juice jugs, soda bottles, detergent containers)
✓ Scrap metal & appliances (Stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, water heaters placed in metal containers)
✓ Passenger-vehicle tires (Remove metal rims; limit 5 per individual)
✓ Used oil & antifreeze (In containers)

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

What they do not accept

✕ Commercial tires
✕ Liquid waste / paint in bulk containers

Access & restrictions

residents-only · Walk-in (no appointment) · Recycle centers are exclusively for use by Monroe County citizens; free for residents.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Monroe County recycling center free?

Yes. Monroe County's recycling and convenience centers, including the High Falls Road site, are free to use for Monroe County residents. The centers are reserved exclusively for county citizens.

What days is the High Falls Road center open?

The county lists the center as open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 7 AM-7 PM, Saturday 9 AM-4 PM, and Sunday 1 PM-7 PM. It is closed Tuesday and Thursday.

Can I bring tires to the Monroe County recycling center?

Yes, but only passenger-vehicle tires with the metal rims removed, limited to five per individual. Commercial tires are not accepted.

Does Monroe County accept glass for recycling?

Yes. The center takes clear, brown and green/blue glass bottles and containers. You should remove lids and any metal and rinse the glass clean before dropping it off.

What can I do with an old refrigerator or stove?

Scrap appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers and water heaters are accepted and placed in the metal containers at the center. Household garbage and liquid waste are not allowed in those metal containers.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

Contact & Location

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4466 High Falls Rd, Jackson, GA 30233
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City / State
Jackson, Georgia

Opening Hours

Monday 7 AM-7 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 7 AM-7 PM
Thursday Closed
Friday 7 AM-7 PM
Saturday 9 AM-4 PM
Sunday 1 PM-7 PM