Frequently Asked Questions

Transfer Station Drop Off ScaleOur facility is not open to the public. We do share an entrance with the Homewood Disposal transfer station. The transfer station does accept large loads of construction debris, yard waste, and garbage by the ton. Learn More about Transfer Stations.

Our facility is not setup to receive recyclables from individuals or in small loads. Please deposit your recyclables in your designated household recycling cart or business recycling dumpster. Your mixed recyclables will be collected and make their way to our facility for proper sorting and recycling.

Our location does not create new products from the recyclables on site. After recyclable materials are sorted by type, the recyclables are sent to other manufacturers to be made in things like, carpeting, cans, bottles, fiberglass, paper, cardboard, new metal products, and much more.

pile of recyclingDiversified Recycling sorts through 400-600 tons of mixed recyclable material each day. Recyclable materials are collected by local waste haulers and municipalities.

recycling in actionYes. When you place recyclable material in your separate recycling containers, they are sorted by type and recycled into new products.

Our facility is not setup to receive or recycle electronics. Local residential customers of Homewood Disposal can visit the Electronic Waste Recycling Webpage to schedule an e-waste pickup.

tire disposalWe do not accept or recycle tires at our location.

APPLIANCESWe do not accept appliances. Please contact your local waste hauler for pick up details.

clothesWe do not accept clothing, bedding, stuffed animals or other soft goods. Please bring them to your local donation center. Do not place them in your recycling containers.

How Does it Work?