Recycling in South Charleston, WV
South Charleston Public Works collects recycling at the curb, including flattened corrugated cardboard; the city recycling program does not take electronics.
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Services for South Charleston residents
- West Virginia covered electronic device manufacturer takeback (W. Va. Code §22-15A-26)West Virginia
- WVDEP REAP tire collection eventsWest Virginia
- West Virginia tire retailer take-back (W. Va. Code §22-15-21)West Virginia
- West Virginia PSC monthly bulky goods collection (regulated trash haulers)West Virginia
- City of South Charleston curbside recyclingSouth Charleston
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- 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 South Charleston: Public Works (opens in new tab) · City of South Charleston
- South Charleston curbside recycling takes corrugated cardboard only, flattened. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Recycling is collected by area on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday; Public Works is at 1103 Jefferson Rd, 304-744-5532. Checked October 26, 2026.
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