Burlington (Boone County) recycling drop-off

Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Boone County Recycling Center.

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.

Facility: Boone County Recycling Center Address: 3275 Maplewood Drive, Burlington, KY 41005 Phone: 859-334-4808

Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09

Who can use it

Boone County residents. This is the county center that processes Big Blue Bin recycling and takes hard-to-dispose items. Not household trash.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (office hours)
Appliances: Fridays only, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

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
Accepted materials	No fee listed

Hazardous waste

Lead-acid auto batteries and oil filters are accepted here. Gasoline and used oil go to Boone County Fleet Services, 5645 Idlewild Road, Burlington. Other household chemicals are taken only at the yearly first-Saturday-in-November collection, which was held November 7, 2026.

Holiday closures

Holiday closures are not posted. Call 859-334-4808.

Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .

Other notes

Appliances, with or without Freon, Fridays only: refrigerators (empty), AC units, dishwashers, dryers, lawn mowers (drained), furnaces, ranges, treadmills. Drain all fluids except Freon and empty them first.
Scrap metal such as fence posts, fenders, metal cabinets, swing sets and patio furniture.
Not sure about an item? Call 859-334-4808 before you go.

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Sources

Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.