Recycling in Clarksburg, WV

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

• W. Va. Code §22-15A-2: Definitions (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Legislature
  • A covered electronic device is a TV, computer or video display device with a screen larger than 4 inches diagonally; screens in vehicles, household appliances and commercial, industrial or medical equipment are excluded. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • For these rules a computer means a desktop or laptop computer including its monitor, but not mice, printers or detachable keyboards. Checked October 26, 2026.
• W. Va. Code §22-15A-26: Manufacturers' takeback programs (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Legislature
  • A manufacturer's takeback program must let consumers recycle covered devices without paying a separate recycling fee at the time of recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Takeback collection can be by mail at no charge to the consumer, at a collection site, or at collection events. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Manufacturers are not required to run a takeback program (the law says they "may"); manufacturers without an approved program pay a higher registration fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
• WVDEP REAP: Recycling and Waste Reduction (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
  • WVDEP lists the CED brands whose manufacturers run approved free takeback programs; many offer free mail-back labels. Checked October 26, 2026.
• WVDEP: Covered Electronic Device Manufacturer and Retailer Compliance Information (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
  • The CED law registers manufacturers, checks whether they run a takeback program free to the public, and funds county and municipal recycling grants. Checked October 26, 2026.
• W. Va. Code §22-15-21: Waste tire management (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Legislature
  • Tire retailers must accept one used tire of comparable size for each new tire sold, and may charge a fee covering the actual cost of lawful disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
• Hancock County Commission: Bulky Goods Collection (opens in new tab) · Hancock County Commission
  • Under Public Service Commission rules, every regulated solid waste hauler must offer monthly bulky goods collection to all households in its territory. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulky goods service includes refrigerators, washing machines, clothes dryers, microwave ovens and other appliances, televisions, home computers and furniture. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Bulky goods service also includes waste tires off the rim, up to a 16.5-inch radius, from cars, pickups, motorcycles, ATVs and farm tractors. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Haulers must mail residential customers the bulky goods schedule once a year; residents should ask their hauler for it. Checked October 26, 2026.
• WVDEP REAP: Tire Collection Events (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
  • WVDEP REAP's PPOD program holds tire collection events every year, at least one in each county, where WV residents can drop off up to ten tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Only car or light truck tires of 16 inches or less. Checked October 26, 2026.
• WVDEP REAP: Scheduled Tire Collection Events (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
  • Only tires from WV residents (bring WV ID), up to ten per person, off the rim, from cars or light trucks; no business tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • REAP tire collections take no tires from businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • DEP posts the year’s collection dates and sites by county; some counties run ongoing monthly or weekday collections. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Clarksburg: Fall Clean Up 2026 (opens in new tab) · City of Clarksburg
  • The Fall Clean-Up takes stoves, washers, dryers, hot water tanks and electronic equipment such as televisions, microwaves and computers. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Refrigerators, air conditioners and freezers are picked up only if tagged to show the Freon was professionally removed. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The Fall Clean-Up is a free service; items go at the curb or alley by 7 a.m. on the designated day. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The Fall Clean-Up is an annual, residential-only service for Clarksburg residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Limit one small truckload per residence. Checked October 26, 2026.
• City of Clarksburg: Public Works - Recycling (Compost Department) (opens in new tab) · City of Clarksburg
  • Public Works coordinates spring and fall clean-ups each year, with dates set annually. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.