What Blair County itself runs: 1 landfill, site or program 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
IRC Buckhorn Recycling Facility drop-off (Blair County residents)
The Intermunicipal Relations Committee (City of Altoona, Hollidaysburg Borough and Logan Township) runs a self-serve residential drop-off at its Buckhorn facility, 1860 Blacksnake Road, Dysart, PA 16636. It is open Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri 10–5 and Sat 9–3. TVs, computers, microwaves, washers, dryers and car or rechargeable batteries are free; refrigerators and other Freon appliances are $10; some electronics $1–$10. No paint, mattresses or tires.
Electronics recycling is a self-serve residential drop-off at the Buckhorn Facility, free to most Blair County residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
Computers and televisions are still free at the Buckhorn Facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
Microwaves and toaster ovens: free. Checked October 26, 2026.
Metal appliances such as stoves, dishwashers, washers and dryers: free. Checked October 26, 2026.
Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners and dehumidifiers: $10. Checked October 26, 2026.
Stereos, sound systems and speakers: $5; full-size DVD players and VCRs $2; oversized electronics $10 or more. Checked October 26, 2026.
Available to all residents of participating mandated municipalities (City of Altoona, Hollidaysburg Borough, Logan Township) and residents of non-mandated municipalities. Checked October 26, 2026.
The program is for residents only; businesses must call ahead and pay a fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
Computer towers and laptops: free. Keyboards, printers, faxes, copiers and mice: free. Checked October 26, 2026.
All freon-containing appliances such as refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers and home air conditioners have a $10 per item fee; metal appliances are recycled at the Buckhorn Facility only. Checked October 26, 2026.
“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.