Recycling in Marrero, LA

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Checked October 26, 2026

• Drop-Off Sites (opens in new tab) · Jefferson Parish Department of Environmental Affairs
  • The parish trash drop-off sites are free, self-service sites for residents with curbside collection in unincorporated Jefferson Parish and the Town of Jean Lafitte. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Users must show a driver's license or water bill to verify residence. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Contractors, commercial users and the municipalities of Kenner, Gretna, Westwego, Harahan and Grand Isle pay $14 per pick-up truck and $20 per trailer; card only. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Drop-off sites are open Tuesday through Sunday, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., except observed holidays. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Marrero Drop-Off Site: 6440 Lapalco Boulevard, Marrero, LA 70072. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Recycling (opens in new tab) · Jefferson Parish Department of Environmental Affairs
  • Glass Half Full provides free, self-service recycling to residential and small commercial customers with curbside trash collection in unincorporated Jefferson Parish, Jean Lafitte and all parish municipalities. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Users must show a driver's license or utility bill to verify residence. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The recycling sites operate every Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon, weather permitting. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • West Bank Recycling Site: 6440 Lapalco Boulevard, Marrero, LA 70072. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Curbside Garbage Collection (opens in new tab) · Jefferson Parish Department of Environmental Affairs
  • Parish curbside collection serves residences and small businesses with water meters billed for garbage in unincorporated Jefferson Parish and Jean Lafitte; cities handle their own. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulky waste such as furniture is collected once a week from residential units; items up to 6 feet long and 400 pounds. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • White goods such as refrigerators, freezers and washers are collected once a week, limit 4 per address per week. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Automotive and small truck tires are collected once a week, limit 4 per address per week. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulky items, tires and white goods are not collected from commercial units. Checked October 26, 2026.
• LDEQ: Waste Tire Generator Guidance (PDF, updated Mar. 5, 2026) (opens in new tab) · Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
  • The waste tire fee must appear on its own line of the sales invoice as the "LDEQ Waste Tire Fee", and no tax may be applied to it. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • No fee is collected on tires of 500 lb or more, solid tires, or small tires such as lawn mower, bicycle and golf cart tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • LDEQ guidance: one waste tire for every tire sold is collected unless the buyer keeps it; extra tires may be taken but are program-ineligible. Checked October 26, 2026.
• LDEQ: Waste Tire Consumer Notices (PDF, effective Oct. 1, 2018) (opens in new tab) · Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
  • Tire dealers must take one waste tire for every tire sold, at the time of sale, unless the buyer keeps the old tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Tire dealers collect a $2.25 waste tire fee on each new passenger/light truck tire sold. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The waste tire fee is $5 for each medium truck tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The waste tire fee is $10 for each off-road tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The waste tire fee is $1.25 for each recapped or retreaded tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The fee is charged whether or not the buyer leaves the old tire with the dealer. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The fee also applies to recall and adjustment tires, designated spare tires, and ATV and UTV tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2419: Lead acid batteries; land disposal prohibition; scrap and scrap metal recycling, prohibited items (opens in new tab) · Louisiana State Legislature
  • No one may knowingly put a lead acid battery in mixed solid waste or dispose of it except by delivering it to an automotive battery retailer or wholesaler, an authorized collection or recycling facility, or a permitted secondary lead smelter. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Lead acid batteries may also go to a collection or recycling facility authorized under Louisiana law, or to an EPA-permitted secondary lead smelter. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2420: Lead acid batteries; collection for recycling (opens in new tab) · Louisiana State Legislature
  • Anyone selling lead acid batteries at retail must accept used lead acid batteries offered by customers at the point of transfer, at least as many as the new batteries bought. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Battery sellers must post a notice saying state law requires them to accept used motor vehicle and other lead acid batteries for recycling in exchange for new batteries purchased. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The required store notice states that it is illegal to discard a motor vehicle battery or other lead acid battery. Checked October 26, 2026.

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