PLEASE NOTE: All Lawrence County Solid Waste District facilities including the Recycling Center, Administrative Office, Transfer Station, and all Collection Stations will be closed on Sunday, March 31st, 2024 in observance of Easter Sunday.

Lawrence County Solid Waste

3326 Mitchell Road

Bedford In 47421

812-278-8845

 

 

 


The Lawrence County Solid Waste District was created to preserve and enhance our environment, natural resources, and public health and safety through proper solid waste management


 

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Lawrence County Recycle Center      3326 Mitchell Road

Saturday September 9th      10a-1p (or until truck gets full)

Limit 5 banker boxes per car

Lawrence County residents ONLY!!!      NO businesses

Our office is located at the Recycling Center, 3326 Mitchell Road in Bedford. Look for the big yellow sign pictured above!

We encourage reuse, reduction, and recycling of solid waste in Lawrence County by providing residents with a variety of resources and programs, including:

  • Recycling Center
  • 9 Collection Stations
  • Transfer Station
  • Household Hazardous Waste Collection
  • Used Cooking Oil Collection Program
  • Refrigerant Facility
  • Electronics Recycling

 

Learn more about our Used Cooking Oil Collection Program HERE!

Click Here to find out where garbage goes once you throw it away!

Pictured above is one of our former interns, Emily, with the recyclables from the county fair that we were able to collect and keep out of the landfill.  Not only does this help the environment, but it generates income for the district.  So, when you’re at the fair, please recycle!