Recycling in Savannah, GA

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Checked October 26, 2026

• Bulk Item Disposal Guidelines (opens in new tab) · City of Savannah
  • Bulk items go at the curb with the cart before 7 a.m. on the scheduled trash day. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residents do not need to schedule curbside bulk collection. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulk items that take crews more than 5 minutes are charged a fee under the City Revenue Ordinance. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The city lists furniture, mattresses and box springs, and metal among example bulk items. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residents can bring bulk items to the City Landfill (1327 Dean Forest Road) or the Bacon Park Convenience Center with proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residents may put up to 4 tires at the curb on their regular collection day; a separate truck may take up to a week to collect them. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residents can also bring up to 4 old tires to a city drop-off center with proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Refuse Disposal (opens in new tab) · City of Savannah
  • The Dean Forest Road landfill is at 1327 Dean Forest Road and serves City residents for waste from their own homes. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Landfill hours: Monday-Thursday 7 a.m.-4:15 p.m., Friday 7 a.m.-3:15 p.m., Saturday 7 a.m.-2:45 p.m.; closed Sundays and City holidays. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Refuse Disposal Division phone: (912) 651-6626. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Commercial waste, including waste from managing rental property, is not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bacon Park Convenience Center, 6400 Skidaway Road (south of Bona Bella Avenue), is for City residents only. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bacon Park is open 9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday, and closed Mondays, Tuesdays and City holidays. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bacon Park accepts tires, 4 per calendar year; garbage and commercial waste are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Savannah
  • The city lists the landfill as 1327 Dean Forest Rd., Savannah, GA 31401. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Waste Acceptance (opens in new tab) · City of Savannah
  • Residents of unincorporated Chatham County may use the landfill drop-off only as paid annual subscribers, for limited materials (not bulky items, furniture or appliances); residents of Pooler, Port Wentworth, Garden City, Bloomingdale, Thunderbolt, Vernonburg and Tybee Island are not served. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Curbside Recycling Guidelines (opens in new tab) · City of Savannah
  • Cardboard boxes must be broken down, flattened and cut to fit inside the recycling cart; items left outside the cart are not collected. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Flattened cardboard and chipboard are on the curbside DO RECYCLE list. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Excess recyclables may be taken to drop-off containers at the Dean Forest Landfill or Bacon Park. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Donation Centers (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Southeast Georgia
  • Goodwill Southeast Georgia lists donation hours of Monday-Saturday 9 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-7 p.m. at its Savannah donation centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill Southeast Georgia lists 912.354.6611 for its Savannah donation centers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill lists this donation center at 220 Eisenhower Drive, Savannah, GA 31406. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill lists this donation center at 7220 Sallie Mood Dr., Savannah, GA 31406. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill lists this donation center at 1900 E. Victory Dr., Savannah, GA 31404. Checked October 26, 2026.

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