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Recycling in Huntington, WV

Huntington residents get one free city special pickup a month for furniture, mattresses and appliances, and can subscribe to Rumpke curbside recycling. Goodwill runs a recycling center on Virginia Avenue West that takes computer equipment and metal.

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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 Huntington: Bulky Trash (opens in new tab) · City of Huntington
    • Huntington residents get one free special pickup per month if the load fits in an eight-foot pickup truck. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Special pickups take furniture, mattresses, appliances without Freon and yard waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Special pickups do not take oils, liquid paint, car batteries, tires, propane or gas tanks. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Request a special pickup by phone or the Huntington WV 311 app; the city contacts residents if a fee applies. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Huntington: Garbage and Trash Services (opens in new tab) · City of Huntington
    • There is no charge when the load needs no more than one eight-foot pickup truck and there is no more than one pickup per month. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The city will not collect appliances containing refrigerant, such as refrigerators and freezers, unless the compressor has been removed. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The city will not collect cans of liquid paint, but can dispose of cans dried out with kitty litter or sand. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The Sanitation and Trash Division picks up residential garbage weekly throughout Huntington. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • City of Huntington: Curbside Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Huntington
    • Huntington Recycles accepts cardboard boxes and other paper. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Huntington Recycles costs $11.61 per month from April 1, 2026, plus a one-time $20 container charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Only Huntington residents with city garbage service are eligible. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Businesses are not eligible for the residential program. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Rumpke delivers a 95-gallon cart and collects every two weeks; recyclables go in unbagged. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Subscribers get a $4.50 credit on the quarterly city refuse bill. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Goodwill Industries of KYOWVA Area: Recycling (opens in new tab) · Goodwill Industries of KYOWVA Area, Inc.
    • The Goodwill recycling center is at 1005 Virginia Avenue West, Huntington, WV 25701. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Open Monday–Saturday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; phone 304-523-7461. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Community members can drop off items at the recycling center. Checked October 26, 2026.

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