Indiana
Recycling drop-off
Mount Vernon (Posey County) recycling drop-off
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Mount Vernon Recycling Center (Posey County Solid Waste District).
Not a household-trash drop-off. This page covers only the specifically listed recycling, compost, hazardous or specialty materials. Check the accepted materials before loading your vehicle.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Run by the Posey County Solid Waste District. The page does not set residency rules. Recycling only, not household trash.
Hours
- Tuesday and Thursday 2-6 p.m.
- Saturday 9 a.m.-noon
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No separate sticker price was established on the linked page; the eligibility and item fees below still apply.
Where to buy: Contact the facility about access requirements before loading.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| TVs 27 inches and under | $25.00 |
| Projection TVs, console TVs still in the console | $50.00 |
| Standard recyclables | No fee listed |
Hazardous waste
Not covered on the district recycling page. Call 812-838-1613 for household hazardous waste options.
Holiday closures
Holiday closures are not posted. Call 812-838-1613.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- This is the only Posey site that takes large appliances and electronics; all district materials are processed here.
- Paper: magazines, catalogs, newspaper, office paper, junk mail, construction paper, non-foil gift wrap. No tissue or food-soiled paper.
- Cardboard and boxboard with foil or plastic removed; no milk or juice cartons. Hardback, paperback and phone books.
- Plastics: #1 and #2 bottles, #1 clear clamshells, #5, #2 non-bottles, grocery bags. Metal: aluminum and tin cans, miscellaneous metal. Glass bottles: clear, brown, green, blue. Usable textiles. Ink and toner cartridges.
- Payment is cash or check only, and only at Mount Vernon and Poseyville.
Nearby Indiana towns
- Advance (Boone County) recycling drop-off
- Albion (Noble County) recycling drop-off
- Ashley / Northeast Indiana District transfer station
- Auburn (DeKalb County) recycling drop-off
- Avilla (Noble County) recycling drop-off
- Bartholomew County / Columbus recycling drop-off
- Batesville Area recycling drop-off
- Benton County transfer station
Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.