Recycling

Household Hazardous Waste, Latex Paint & Electronics Recycling Drop-Off Day! 

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Once in the spring and once in the fall Maryland Environmental Service holds this event for mid shore county residents. It rotates locations between Queen Anne’s, Talbot, Kent and Caroline County.  The next event will be in Kent County on Saturday, April 15, 2023 from 8 am to 2 pm at the Nicholson Drop-Off Center. The address is 23750 Larney Nick Rd, Chestertown, MD 2162

Spring 2023 Household Hazardous Waste, Latex Paint and Electronics Recycling Day flyer

Household Hazardous Waste

 

Maryland Environmental Service

Maryland Environmental Service is heavily involved in Maryland’s recycling efforts. We operate two of the State’s largest recycling facilities for glass, plastics and metals and operate a residential recycling program for the Midshore Counties Located on the upper Eastern Shore of Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay, the Midshore Regional Solid Waste System consists of four planned facilities that will serve the municipal solid waste needs of Talbot, Caroline, Kent and Queen Anne’s Counties for 80 years. This unique partnership is the only regional solid waste management agreement in Maryland. Please contact 1-800-I-Recycle (1-800-473-2925) with recycling questions, concerns or compliments, or send an email.

Maryland Environmental Service Website

Helpful videos on how you can do your part to Reduce, Reuse, Recycle:

Granny Branch Resized

Computers

No ticket is needed for recycling computers; they can be taken to the following Transfer Stations:

Batts Neck Transfer Station
422 Batts Neck Road
Stevensville, MD 21666

Hours: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Centreville
401 Harper Road
Centreville, MD 21617

Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Grasonville
401 Gravel Run Road
Grasonville, MD 21638

Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

If the computer is being trashed, it can go to any Transfer Station

Other Locations That Recycle Computers

Recycling Drop-Off containers

If the recycling containers are full, do not leave anything on the ground. Please use another site or return to the site after we have emptied the receptacles. For more information contact Maryland Environmental Service at 410-634-9304 or QAC Solid Waste at 410-758-2697.

Local Recycling Container Locations

Recycling Igloos and Bins

Oil & Antifreeze Recycling

Used motor oil and antifreeze are accepted at any of the QAC Transfer Stations; no tickets are needed. The Centreville Transfer Station also will take gasoline. This service is for residents only, not for commercial use; 5 gallon limit per year.

Household Hazardous Waste
Recyclables in a Bin