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Recycling in the Grants Pass Area
Curbside Pickup and Recycling Depot Service Providers
Republic Services
541-479-3371
Recycling Depot, 1920 NW Washington Boulevard
Josephine County Recycle and Transfer Station, 1749 Merlin Road, Grants Pass
Republic Services Recycling Guide
Southern Oregon Sanitation
541-479-5335
Recycling Depot, 1381 Redwood Avenue, Grants Pass
Transfer Station, 905 Kerby Mainline Road, Kerby
Southern Oregon Sanitation Recycling Guide, Southern Oregon Sanitation Composting Guide
Non-Recyclable Materials
Take non-recyclable materials to the transfer stations.
Toxic and Hazardous Waste
Collection events for commercial and residential toxic and hazardous waste are held twice a year. Sign up to receive notifications of the Environmental & Recycling Events Calendar.
Yard Waste
Recycle yard waste in your curbside yard waste cart, or take it to a transfer station for a fee.
Recycle these items curbside:
- Corrugated Cardboard (if it's not wavy, throw it out)
- Milk Jug Style Containers (clear or white, no lids, rinse thoroughly)
- Newspapers and Inserts (no magazines)
- Tin and Aluminum Cans (no lids, rinse thoroughly)
- Used Motor Oil (in non-breakable gallon containers with tight fitting screws, put next to recycle cart)
When in doubt - check this out
Search SOS's Waste Disposal Guide to find out how to recycle or dispose of items.
Yard Waste
Recycle yard waste in your curbside yard waste cart, or take it to a transfer station for a fee.
These items may be recycled at Recycling Depots and Transfer Stations
- Corrugated Cardboard (if it's not wavy, throw it out)
- Glass Bottles and Jars
- Newspapers and Inserts (no magazines)
- Tin and Aluminum Cans (no lids, rinse thoroughly)
- E-Cycle Computer towers, monitors, & TVs. (Southern Oregon Sanitation)
- Used Motor Oil (in non-breakable gallon containers with tight fitting screws)
Take your televisions, computers, monitors, TVs, printers, keyboards, and mice to one of these local E-Cycle collection sites. Other electronics are not accepted for free. Call the collection center to check before bringing an item that is not on this list.
- Southern Oregon Sanitation - 1381 Redwood Avenue, Grants Pass, OR 97526 541-479-5335
To the Oregon E-Cycles website to find out more.
Redeem your bottles and cans at the Grants Pass BottleDrop Redemption Center (1040 Rogue River Highway). Hours and More Information (external website)
Other Providers and Tips
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Other Recycling
Southern Oregon Sanitation Waste Disposal Guide (website) Search to find out how to recycle or dispose of an item
Businesses and Organizations providing some recycling opportunities (PDF)
Organizations which provide reuse opportunities (PDF)
Recycling Locations pageComposting
Southern Oregon Sanitation Composting Guide (online PDF)
Composting at Home (EPA website)Building Supplies
Donate or buy used building supplies
Heartwood Resources (website) -
Rogue Valley Recycling Changes
Recycling is now limited to the items specified in the Curbside, Depots and Transfer Station, and E-Cycling and Bottle Redemption sections on this page.