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Recycling drop-off center

Frankfort Recycle Center (electronics drop-off)

309 Rouse Avenue, Frankfort, KY 40601

Call before you go

We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.

Plan your visit

Operator
City of Frankfort Solid Waste Division
Hours
E-scrap: Mondays 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (call ahead)
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of Franklin County only. Businesses: accepted.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Televisions

AcceptedFree (documented)
  • Mondays 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; call 502-352-2088 first to make sure staff are there. Franklin County residents, nonprofits and local businesses.
  • Both flat screens and older tube TVs are accepted.

Computers

AcceptedFree (documented)
  • Mondays 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; call 502-352-2088 first to make sure staff are there. Franklin County residents, nonprofits and local businesses.
  • Staff will drill a hole in hard drives on request.

Other electronics

AcceptedFree (documented)
  • Mondays 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; call 502-352-2088 first to make sure staff are there. Franklin County residents, nonprofits and local businesses.

Batteries

Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
  • Mondays 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; call 502-352-2088 first to make sure staff are there. Franklin County residents, nonprofits and local businesses.
  • Rechargeable and non-rechargeable household batteries; liquid or vehicle batteries are not accepted.

Refrigerators and freezers

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Washers and dryers

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Furniture

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Paint

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Electronic Recycle (opens in new tab) · City of Frankfort
    • All e-scrap must be dropped off at the Recycle Center, 309 Rouse Avenue, Frankfort, KY 40601. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The city provides a free electronic recycle service to all Franklin County residents, nonprofits and local businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • E-scrap drop-off is Mondays 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; call City Hall at 502-352-2088 ahead to confirm staff are present. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Call 502-352-2088 ahead of time to verify that staff are present to assist with the drop-off. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Electronics are not picked up at the curb; staff will drill a hole in hard drives on request. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • What to Recycle (opens in new tab) · City of Frankfort
    • Accepted electronics include computers, laptops, CRT and flat-screen monitors, printers, rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries, phones and televisions. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Not accepted: clothes washers and dryers, furniture, liquid or vehicle batteries, paint and refrigerators. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Solid Waste Management (opens in new tab) · Franklin County Fiscal Court
    • Franklin County says newer flat screens and older box-style tube TVs may be dropped off free at the Rouse Avenue facility, Mondays 7 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.

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