Recycling Collection Events

All scheduled collection events take place at 412 Lavender Drive in Rome. Event dates are listed below. These events are strictly for residents of Floyd County. If your vehicle is not tagged for Floyd County, you may be asked to show other proof of Floyd County residency (drivers license, utility bill, property tax bill, etc.)  Appointments are required and can be made one month from the event by signing up through SignUpGenius. Links will be posted when the event is live. Appointments can also be made by calling (706)291-5266, Monday through Thursday, beginning on the first business day of the month. No phone calls will be accepted the day of the event.

2026 Collection Events

HHW + Electronics February 7 9 AM - full Sign up begins January 1
HHW + Electronics May 9 9AM - 1PM Sign up begins April 1
HHW + Electronics August 8 9AM - 1PM Sign up begins July 1
HHW + Electronics November 14 9AM - 1PM Sign up begins October 1

 

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE (HHW) ITEMS INCLUDE:

  • Poisons, pesticides, paint, automotive fluids, fluorescent bulbs, cleaning products, pool chemicals

ELECTRONICS ITEMS INCLUDE:

  • Televisions, computers, monitors, speakers, printers, copiers, DVD Players, sound systems, cables, satellite receivers, fax machines

Can't wait til our next event? Visit Staples to see what electronics they accept!

WE NEVER ACCEPT:

  • Tires, wood, clothing, furniture, toilets, construction debris, carpet, toys, medical waste, cooking oil, trash