Decatur County Solid Waste Management
We exist to promote and practice environmental longevity throughout Decatur County. This is accomplished
through recycling, community education, and providing proper disposal of waste items.
Together we can work at protecting our earth and our loved ones for years to come!
Board Meeting Notice
Our next Board meeting will be held at the Decatur County Solid Waste Office on July 28, 2020
Click here to download the meeting agenda (when live)
Office Hours
Monday – Friday
8.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.Saturday
ClosedSunday
ClosedTelephone
812.663.0960
OUR EVENTS
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Tox-a-Way Day- September 12 from 8 am to 1 pm. Questions about accepted materials, please call 812.663.0960
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Be sure to check out the Mobile Recycling page for recently updated rules that have been implemented.
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Free Needle/Syringe disposal container is available to anyone using medical needles or syringes in their homes in Decatur County!
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Why not recycle those old batteries. Please call us at 812.663.0960 for more information.
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Our second annual Community Clean Up Challenge. Have your group pick your nonprofit, and clean up a part of Dec. Co.! You have until September 15th to complete your challenge!
2020 Curbside Recycling Schedule
The new 2020 Curbside recycling schedule for Greensburg is now posted on both the Holiday Recycling page as well as the curbside recycling page. Click here to go to page.
2020 Community Cleanup Challenge
Check out our second annual Community Clean Up Challenge! Grab your group, pick your nonprofit, and clean up a part of Decatur County! You have until Sept. 15th to complete your challenge!
Electronics Recycle and Shredding Day
Electronics Recycling and Paper Shredding on Saturday, August 1st from 9-11 a.m. Click here for more information
Tox-A-Way Day
Our next Tox-a-Way Day will be on September 12th from 8 am to 1 pm.
If you have any questions about accepted materials, please call us at 812.663.0960.
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RECYCLING
Click on each below to learn more about recycling
Shred Days
The Decatur County Solid Waste Management District sponsors a day of shredding for residents a few times a year.
Tox-A-Way Days
This is a day where you can get rid of some of the toxic chemicals you cannot throw in your regular trash.
Tire Recycling
Once a year Old tires can be disposed of during the event which takes place with our Tox-A-Way day.
Electronics Recycling
The Decatur County Solid Waste Management District sponsors a day to recycle your old electronics.
Sharps Recycling
Free Needle/Syringe disposal container is available to anyone using medical needles or syringes
Proper RX Disposal
Take unwanted medication to the Sheriff's Department or Greensburg PD for disposal!
Yard Waste
Yard waste collection is available to residents in the city of Greensburg who are able to take advantage of the curbside trash and recycling services.
Battery/Bulb/Cartridge
We accept Batteries, Bulbs and Printer Cartridges all year round. Call before dropping these off.
Holiday Recycling
During the season, please consider recycling wrapping paper, boxes, cards and more!
Business Recycling
This is a great way to lower your disposal costs at the same time helping the environment.
Composting
Composting is a great alternative to landscaping because it reduces yard waste.
Buying Recycled
There are lots of different websites out there where you can purchase recycled goods.