Recycling in St. George, UT

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Checked October 26, 2026

• Landfill (opens in new tab) · Washington County Solid Waste District
  • Landfill tipping fees are waived for residents up to 2,000 pounds per month; commercial entities pay the standard fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Since February 1, 2025 the landfill does not accept tires from businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The Paint Exchange Program is a free service to drop off and shop for paint at the Washington County Landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulky items are household appliances, furniture, Christmas trees, bicycles, toys and bundled tree limbs; call Republic Services (435-773-4973) to schedule a pickup. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • All items that qualify as bulky items are removed at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Landfill Fees (opens in new tab) · Washington County Solid Waste District
  • Tire disposal, no more than 12 at a time: passenger tire $3.50, light truck tire $5.93, semi tire $18.04. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Batteries, Electronics, & Appliances (opens in new tab) · Washington County Solid Waste District
  • Residents may bring in a Freon appliance with or without an evacuation certificate at no charge; other appliances are accepted as regular household waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • There is a recycle bin for computer towers, printers and laptops with their batteries removed; call about other electronics. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Residents may bring lead-acid vehicle batteries to the landfill free of charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The landfill accepts e-bike and car batteries, and scooter batteries removed from the scooter. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Paint Exchange Program (opens in new tab) · Washington County Solid Waste District
  • Paint Exchange drop-offs must be water-based latex house paint, more than a quarter full, reusable and opened within the last 2 years. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Washington County Solid Waste District
  • 2026 household hazardous waste days are April 18 and October 17, 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m., at the Washington County Landfill; free for county residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Utah DWMRC: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control
  • DEQ tells households to return lead-acid (vehicle) batteries to the dealer. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Utah DWMRC: Recycling/Waste Reduction/Reuse (opens in new tab) · Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control
  • DEQ lists batteries among household products with hazardous ingredients that need special care at disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Utah DWMRC: Recycling in Utah (opens in new tab) · Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control
  • DEQ points residents to a drop-off locator for lithium batteries such as e-bike and power-equipment batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Utah DWMRC: Electronic Waste Take-Back Programs (opens in new tab) · Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control
  • Manufacturers selling consumer electronic devices in Utah must file an annual report listing eligible programs, mainly take-back programs, that consumers can use to recycle e-waste; DEQ publishes the reports. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Devices that may be recycled through the manufacturer programs include televisions, monitors, laptops, computers, cell phones and tablets. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Most programs are mail-back (the manufacturer supplies materials to ship devices for recycling) or collection sites where consumers drop devices off. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Which program you can use depends on who made the device. Checked October 26, 2026.

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