Know your local
recycling guidelines

What is and is not accepted for recycling differs throughout New York State depending on where you live. Click on your home county below to find a link to your local recycling guidelines. If you have a private recycling hauler, please contact them directly for a list of accepted items.

 
 

 

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J - R

S - Z

Albany County

City of Albany
Town of Berne
Town of Bethlehem
City of Cohoes
Town of Colonie Town of Knox


Allegany County

Allegany County


Bronx County

Bronx (DSNY)


Broome County

Broome County


Cattaraugus County

Cattaraugus County


Cayuga County

Cayuga County


Chautauqua County

Chautauqua County


Chemung County

Chemung County


Chenango County

Chenango County


Clinton County

Clinton County


Columbia County

Columbia County


Cortland County

Cortland County


Delaware County

Delaware County


Dutchess County

Dutchess County
City of Beacon
City of Poughkeepsie


Erie County

Erie County
City of Buffalo


Essex County

Essex County


Franklin County

Franklin County


Fulton County

Fulton County


Genesee County

Please contact your recycling hauler or local transfer station.


Greene County

Greene County


Hamilton County

Hamilton County


Herkimer County

Herkimer County

Jefferson County

Jefferson County


Kings County (Brooklyn)

Brooklyn (DSNY)


Lewis County

Lewis County


Livingston County

Please contact your recycling hauler or local transfer station.


Madison County

Madison County


Monroe County

Monroe County


Montgomery County

Montgomery County


Nassau County

City of Long Beach
City of Glen Cove
Town of Hempstead
Town of Oyster Bay


New York County (Manhattan)

Manhattan (DSNY)


Niagara County

Town of Cambria
Village of Middleport
Town of Newfane
City of Niagara Falls
Town of Pendleton
Town of Porter
Town of Somerset
City of North Tonawanda
Town of Wheatfield


Oneida County

Oneida County


Onondaga County

Onondaga County


Ontario County

Ontario County


Orange County

Orange County


Orleans County

Orleans County


Oswego County

Oswego County


Otsego County

Otsego County


Putnam County

Putnam County


Queens County

Queens (DSNY)


Rensselaer County

Eastern Rensselaer County
City of Troy
Town of Schodack


Richmond County
(Staten Island)

Staten Island (DSNY)


Rockland County

Rockland County

St. Lawrence County

St. Lawrence County


Saratoga County

Saratoga County


Schenectady County

Schenectady County

City of Schenectady


Schoharie County

Please contact your recycling hauler or local transfer station.


Schuyler County

Schuyler County

Town of Catherine

Town of Cayuta

Town of Hector

Town of Montour

Town of Burdett

Village of Montour Falls

Village of Odessa


Seneca County

Seneca County


Steuben County

Steuben County


Suffolk County

Town of Babylon

Town of Brookhaven

Town of East Hampton

Town of Huntington

Town of Islip

Town of Riverhead

Town of Shelter Island

Town of Smithtown

Town of Southampton

Town of Southold


Sullivan County

Sullivan County


Tioga County

Tioga County


Tompkins County

Tompkins County


Ulster County

Ulster County

City of Kingston


Warren County

Warren County



Washington County

Please contact your recycling hauler or local transfer station.


Wayne County

Please contact your recycling hauler or local transfer station.


Westchester County

Westchester County

Village of Larchmont

Town of Mamaroneck

City of Rye

Town of Yorktown


Wyoming County

Wyoming County


Yates County

Yates County