Recycling Centers in Hattiesburg, MS
Find drop-off recycling locations in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
If you live in Hattiesburg and need a convenient place to recycle, this directory helps you find local recycling centers. These centers accept standard materials like paper, cardboard, plastics, glass, and aluminum, as well as specialty items depending on the facility. Browse the listings below to find contact information and hours for each location.
Recycling in Hattiesburg: A Local Guide
Hattiesburg (the Hub City, in Forrest County) has 4 recycling-related locations in our directory, backed by an active city program. The City of Hattiesburg runs weekly curbside recycling that accepts paper, paperboard and cardboard, aluminum cans, and plastics #1 and #2, collected once a week by ward alongside regular garbage service. For other Mississippi cities, see our Mississippi recycling hub.
For scrap and waste handling, SA Recycling on E 6th St and Hub City Recycling on S 19th Ave handle metal and materials, while WM Pinebelt Transfer Station and Republic Services cover larger waste and hauling needs. Check each center's page to confirm what it accepts.
Hattiesburg anchors the Pine Belt region of south Mississippi. If you are comparing programs or relocating, browse nearby Laurel, the capital Jackson and the coast's Gulfport, or see every listed city on the Mississippi hub.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Hattiesburg
What does Hattiesburg curbside recycling accept?
The City of Hattiesburg's curbside recycling program accepts paper, paperboard and cardboard, aluminum cans, and plastics #1 and #2. It is collected once a week by ward. Items outside that list should not go in the recycling cart; check the City's recycling page for current guidance.
How does city trash and recycling collection work in Hattiesburg?
Single-family homes, duplexes and apartments each receive a green can (garbage) and a brown can (trash), with weekly curbside collection. Cans should be set out after 6 p.m. the night before your collection day. Recycling is collected once a week per ward.
Where can I recycle scrap metal in Hattiesburg?
SA Recycling on E 6th St and Hub City Recycling on S 19th Ave both handle metal. Accepted grades and payout prices vary by yard and change over time, so call ahead for current rates.
Does Mississippi have a bottle deposit?
No. Mississippi has no container deposit (bottle-bill) program, so there is no cash refund for cans and bottles. In Hattiesburg you recycle eligible containers through the city's weekly curbside program instead.