Services are restricted to residents of Nashville only.
Please call for the curbside collection schedule.
www.nashville.gov/Public-Works/Neighborhood-Services/Recycl...(615) 880-1000
Nashville, TN 37219
Recycling collection service is provided to single-family homes in the Urban Services District of Nashville and is collected once a month. Residents must place recyclables in their green roll-out cart.
For more details on the residential recycling collection program, please visit website or call for more information.
Collection of recyclables will occur from 7am to 5pm on your collection day. Weather, traffic, and the volume of material collected may cause the actual collection time to vary.
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. |
#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
#1 Plastic Trays | pickup |
none |
Any color except black trays - optical sorting machines can't see them |
#1 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Caps | pickup |
none |
|
#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. |
#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. |
#2 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#3 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. |
#3 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#4 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. |
#4 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#5 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. |
#5 Plastic Caps | pickup |
none |
|
#5 Plastic Cups | pickup |
none |
|
#5 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#6 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. This program does not accept Styrofoam. |
#6 Plastic Cups | pickup |
none |
|
#6 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
#7 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. |
#7 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
|
Aerosol Cans - Empty | pickup |
none |
Please empty. |
Aluminum Beverage Cans | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. |
Aluminum Foil | pickup |
none |
This program also accepts aluminum trays. |
Aluminum Food Cans | pickup |
none |
|
Aluminum Lids | pickup |
none |
|
Aluminum Pie Plates | pickup |
none |
|
Aluminum Trays | pickup |
none |
|
Blueprints | pickup |
none |
|
Booklets | pickup |
none |
|
Brochures | pickup |
none |
|
Cardstock | pickup |
none |
|
Catalogs | pickup |
none |
|
Chipboard | pickup |
none |
Please break down boxes. |
Construction Paper | pickup |
none |
|
Corrugated Cardboard | pickup |
none |
Please reduce or cut to fit into bin. |
Drink Boxes | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. |
Envelopes | pickup |
none |
|
Gift Boxes | pickup |
none |
Please break down boxes. |
Glassine | pickup |
none |
|
Greeting Cards | pickup |
none |
|
Kraft Paper | pickup |
none |
|
Magazines | pickup |
none |
|
pickup |
none |
||
Manila Folders | pickup |
none |
|
Metal Paint Cans | pickup |
none |
|
Milk and Juice Cartons | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. |
Mixed Paper | pickup |
none |
|
Motor Oil Containers | pickup |
none |
|
Newspaper | pickup |
none |
|
Newspaper Inserts | pickup |
none |
|
Office Paper | pickup |
none |
|
Paper Bags | pickup |
none |
|
Paper Egg Cartons | pickup |
none |
|
Paper Labels | pickup |
none |
|
Paper Sleeves | pickup |
none |
|
Paper Tubes | pickup |
none |
|
Paperback Books | pickup |
none |
|
Paperboard | pickup |
none |
Please break down boxes. |
Pesticide Containers | pickup |
none |
|
Phone Books | pickup |
none |
|
Shredded Paper | pickup |
none |
|
Steel Cans | pickup |
none |
Please rinse. |
Steel Lids | pickup |
none |
|
Wet-strength Paperboard | pickup |
none |
|
Window Envelopes | pickup |
none |
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