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OPERATING STATUS:
Recycling/trash collection - normal schedule. Transfer Station recycling/trash drop-offs - normal hours. Be in the know - Sign up for service updates and reminders.

OPERATING STATUS:

Recycling/trash collection - normal schedule.
Transfer Station recycling/trash drop-offs - normal hours.
Be in the know - Sign up for service updates and reminders.

ALERT: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) drop-off at the Shady Grove Transfer Station - All materials, including batteries and fluorescent tubes, must be placed on the table for site personnel to handle and process. View our household hazardous waste guide for more information.

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How to recycle / dispose fencing

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Metal fencing

We accept chain link and metal fencing

in curbside scrap metal recycling collections
at the scrap metal recycling drop-off at the Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station

If you request a scrap metal recycling for your metal fencing:

Roll up your fencing.
The roll may be up to 8 feet in length.

Vinyl and wood fencing

We accept vinyl and wood fencing as trash at the Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station. Disposal fees apply to amounts weighing 500 or more pounds.

The Poolesville Beauty Spot also accepts vinyl and wood fencing up to 499 pounds as trash.

We do not accept vinyl or wooden fence in our weekly trash or bulk trash collection service.

Locations accepted

Transfer Station
Poolesville Beauty Spot
Other

Material type

Scrap metal - Special collection
Other