Additional Services

Household Hazardous Waste

Posey County Solid Waste District 

The Posey County Solid Waste District is a government agency located in SW Indiana.  The district operates 5 recycling centers and 2 yard waste drop-off sites.  There is a Teacher's ReUse Room in the Mt. Vernon center.

• The district offers recycling services to businesses and industry within Posey County.  Waste audits are also offered.
• Yardwaste drop-off sites are seasonal. 
• The district offers talks and programs for schools and organizations. 
• The district operates the Mt. Vernon curbside program in conjunction with the City of Mt. Vernon.  Curbside schedules are available at the district office, city hall, street drpartment, Mt. Vernon Democrat, & Printcrafters.
• Coordinates the Ohio River Sweep - 3rd Sat. of June

Currently the Posey Co. Solid Waste District accepts a limited number of hazardous wastes.

• Recycling 
• Yardwaste 
• Hazardous waste
• Waste Reduction
• Litter Reduction