The Jay County Solid Waste Management District in conjunction with the Jay County Landfill offer residents the opportunity to dump free of charge at the landfill twice a year.
This event is for Jay County residents only! Proof of residency may be required. Only one load per household is allowed. Loads are limited 1.5 tons.
Items that ARE NOT accepted: tires, yard [read more]
Do you have old tax records or other confidential documents you would like to dispose?
The Jay County Solid Waste Management District provides Jay County residents and businesses with an opportunity to dispose of confidential documents in a safe manner twice a year. The mobile shred truck will be on site to shred any documents in your presence. Please remember that [read more]
Electronics recycling is available at the district office during normal business hours.
Items intended for electronics recycling WILL NOT be accepted at any of the recycling trailer locations!!
Items Accepted at JCSWMD E-Recycling
A/C Adaptors [read more]
We offer 13 convenient locations to drop off household batteries throughout Jay County. If you ha[...]
Household Battery Collection Sites
Bryant
Post Office
Redkey
Redkey Town Hall
Dunkirk
Dunkirk City Building
Portland
MainSource Bank (both branches), Jay County Library, Strohl Appliance, Jay County Courthouse, Jay County Community Center, TJ's Bicycle Shop, First Bank of Berne
Salamonia
Manor Monuments
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JCHS Driving Range/Soccer Field Parking Lot (Across from Softball Diamond)
Tox-Away Day – for those “toxic” items, medications & sharps!
JCHS Driving Range/Soccer Field Parking Lot (Across from Softball Diamond)
What Do I Bring?
Acids
Adhesives
Aerosols
Air Conditioners
Asbestos
Batteries
Computer/Accessories
Dehumidifiers
Dishwashers
Fertilizers
Fuels
Gasoline
Kerosene
Microwaves
Oils
Paint
Pesticides/Herbicides
Pool Chemicals
Propane Tanks
Refrigerators/Freezers
Solvents
Stains
Stoves
Strippers
Thinners
TV's
Varnishes
Washers/Dryers
Water Heaters
Wax
First 100 pounds of flammable liquids/pesticides are free, additional amounts are $1.00/pound.
Tires
Car/Light Truck Tires – 1st four tires are free, additional ties are $2.00 each
Truck Tires – 1st four tires are free, additional tires are [read more]
Recycling Opportunities Near You
Portland, Shopping Center- 218 W Lincoln St.
Every Saturday of the month from 9:00 to Noon
Portland, Jay County Security Center- 224 W Water St
Unassisted Recycling Trailer is available all the time
Redkey, 133 W High St.- East of Redkey Post Office
1st Saturday of every month from 9:00 to Noon
Dunkirk, South of West Jay Community Center
2nd & 4th Saturdays of [read more]
JCSWMD Events
Jay County SWMD