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Recycling in Guilford County, NC

What Guilford County itself runs: 2 landfills, sites and programs covering 10 items. If your town doesn’t have its own page, these are usually the places to start.

Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check

What Guilford County takes, item by item

Tap a site name for its address, hours and rules.

County sites and programs

Guilford County Scrap Tire & White Goods Collection Facility

County drop-off at 2138 Bishop Road, Greensboro, NC 27406 (the U.S. Census geocoder places this address in unincorporated Sumner township, outside Greensboro city limits). Open Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m., (336) 641-9431. Free white goods (including refrigerators, washers, dryers, microwaves and treadmills) and electronics; five free passenger tires per household per fiscal year, then a fee per tire. No appointment needed.

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Cities and towns in Guilford County with their own guides

Where this information comes from (19)

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Large Appliance Disposal (opens in new tab) · Guilford County Environmental Services
    • The county facility accepts white goods at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Items accepted for free disposal include stoves, washers, dryers, refrigerators, freezers, dishwashers and microwaves. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The free list also includes lawn mowers with fluids removed, grills without fuel canisters, and treadmills. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Scrap Tire Disposal (opens in new tab) · Guilford County Environmental Services
    • Residents may dispose of 5 passenger vehicle tires per household per fiscal year at no charge, and pay a fee for each additional tire. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Fees from 7/1/26: car and light truck tires $1.17 each, heavy truck tires $5.99 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Electronics Disposal (opens in new tab) · Guilford County Environmental Services
    • Everyone in Guilford County has free electronics recycling at the Bishop Road facility, among other sites. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Guilford County Solid Waste Services Guide (June 2026 update) (opens in new tab) · Guilford County Planning and Development
    • Tires, appliances and electronics can be brought free to Bishop Road for recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Electronics Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of High Point Environmental Services
    • High Point lists the county Bishop Rd. facility as a free electronics drop-off for items including computers and TVs. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • High Point lists the county Bishop Rd. facility among its electronics drop-off locations. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • High Point's accepted electronics list includes TVs and small appliances such as microwaves. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center (opens in new tab) · City of Greensboro Solid Waste and Recycling
    • The HHW Collection Center is at 2750 Patterson Street, Greensboro, NC 27407. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Open Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Contact 336-373-2196. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The center is free and only open to Guilford County residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted home and garden products include paint, paint thinner and paint stripper. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The center takes e-waste (televisions, computers, cell phones, fax machines), all types of batteries and fluorescent bulbs. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Automobile fluids accepted include car batteries and wet cell batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • All batteries can be disposed of at the HHW site at 2750 Patterson St. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Guilford County
    • The county HHW program is open to all Guilford County residents, free at the site, and commercial use is prohibited. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Appliances (opens in new tab) · City of Greensboro Solid Waste and Recycling
    • Greensboro says small appliances such as toaster ovens and microwaves should go to the HHW Center. Checked October 26, 2026.

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