Recycling in Beckley, WV
Beckley's Board of Public Works collects recycling, including cardboard, at the curb every two weeks by ward. The Raleigh County Solid Waste Authority landfill, recycling center and Last Chance Mercantile reuse store are on Fernandez Drive, just outside the city limits.
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Services for Beckley residents
- West Virginia covered electronic device manufacturer takeback (W. Va. Code §22-15A-26)West Virginia
- WVDEP REAP tire collection eventsWest Virginia
- West Virginia tire retailer take-back (W. Va. Code §22-15-21)West Virginia
- West Virginia PSC monthly bulky goods collection (regulated trash haulers)West Virginia
- Raleigh County SWA E. Paul Barley Regional Recycling CenterRaleigh County
- Raleigh County LandfillRaleigh County
- Last Chance Mercantile (Raleigh County SWA reuse store)Raleigh County
- City of Beckley curbside recyclingBeckley
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- W. Va. Code §22-15A-2: Definitions (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Legislature
- A covered electronic device is a TV, computer or video display device with a screen larger than 4 inches diagonally; screens in vehicles, household appliances and commercial, industrial or medical equipment are excluded. Checked October 26, 2026.
- For these rules a computer means a desktop or laptop computer including its monitor, but not mice, printers or detachable keyboards. Checked October 26, 2026.
- W. Va. Code §22-15A-26: Manufacturers' takeback programs (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Legislature
- A manufacturer's takeback program must let consumers recycle covered devices without paying a separate recycling fee at the time of recycling. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Takeback collection can be by mail at no charge to the consumer, at a collection site, or at collection events. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Manufacturers are not required to run a takeback program (the law says they "may"); manufacturers without an approved program pay a higher registration fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- WVDEP REAP: Recycling and Waste Reduction (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
- WVDEP lists the CED brands whose manufacturers run approved free takeback programs; many offer free mail-back labels. Checked October 26, 2026.
- WVDEP: Covered Electronic Device Manufacturer and Retailer Compliance Information (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
- The CED law registers manufacturers, checks whether they run a takeback program free to the public, and funds county and municipal recycling grants. Checked October 26, 2026.
- W. Va. Code §22-15-21: Waste tire management (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Legislature
- Tire retailers must accept one used tire of comparable size for each new tire sold, and may charge a fee covering the actual cost of lawful disposal. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Hancock County Commission: Bulky Goods Collection (opens in new tab) · Hancock County Commission
- Under Public Service Commission rules, every regulated solid waste hauler must offer monthly bulky goods collection to all households in its territory. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulky goods service includes refrigerators, washing machines, clothes dryers, microwave ovens and other appliances, televisions, home computers and furniture. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulky goods service also includes waste tires off the rim, up to a 16.5-inch radius, from cars, pickups, motorcycles, ATVs and farm tractors. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Haulers must mail residential customers the bulky goods schedule once a year; residents should ask their hauler for it. Checked October 26, 2026.
- WVDEP REAP: Tire Collection Events (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
- WVDEP REAP's PPOD program holds tire collection events every year, at least one in each county, where WV residents can drop off up to ten tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Only car or light truck tires of 16 inches or less. Checked October 26, 2026.
- WVDEP REAP: Scheduled Tire Collection Events (opens in new tab) · West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
- Only tires from WV residents (bring WV ID), up to ten per person, off the rim, from cars or light trucks; no business tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
- REAP tire collections take no tires from businesses. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEP posts the year’s collection dates and sites by county; some counties run ongoing monthly or weekday collections. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Raleigh County SWA: Recycle (opens in new tab) · Raleigh County Solid Waste Authority
- The recycling center accepts newspaper, office paper, cardboard, aluminum, radiators, tin cans, batteries, brass, #1 and #2 plastic, copper and magazines. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Fayette County, WV: Solid Waste Authority (opens in new tab) · Fayette County Commission
- The RCSWA Recycling Center is at 200 Fernandez Drive, Beckley. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Raleigh County SWA: Landfill Rates and Fees (opens in new tab) · Raleigh County Solid Waste Authority
- Passenger tires cost $2.00 off the rim and $3.00 on the rim. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Refrigerated appliances carry a $17.40 Freon removal fee each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Landfill fees are based on $47.03 per ton. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Raleigh County SWA: Free Day (opens in new tab) · Raleigh County Solid Waste Authority
- Raleigh County residents may use the landfill free once per month for household waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
- On free day, refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners need a certificate that the refrigerant was removed. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Tires are not free on free day but are accepted at the normal fee. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Raleigh County SWA: Last Chance Mercantile (opens in new tab) · Raleigh County Solid Waste Authority
- The Mercantile accepts gently used, clean furniture, working TVs and electronics, and working appliances. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Mercantile does not accept mattresses or box springs, damaged upholstery or broken appliances. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Last Chance Mercantile is at the Raleigh County Landfill, 200 Fernandez Drive, Beckley, WV 25801. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Donations are taken at the Mercantile during open hours, or at the donation area through the landfill scales when it is closed. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Beckley: Recycling (opens in new tab) · City of Beckley
- Small cardboard is bagged with papers; large cardboard is broken down and placed in the bottom of the blue bin. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Place recycling at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on the scheduled pickup day. Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Beckley: Public Works (opens in new tab) · City of Beckley
- Public Works provides bi-weekly curbside recycling of cans, paper and cardboard. Checked October 26, 2026.
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