City of Jackson recycling bins to be pulled in preparation for their new Jackson Recycling Center location
JACKSON, Tenn. – The City of Jackson, TN Health and Sanitation Department will be pulling the recycling bins from all three locations by the end of the month in order to complete maintenance and begin preparing for the new Jackson Recycling Center opening this spring.
“We are in the preparation phase of repainting and getting the bins updated for the new recycling center,” said City of Jackson Recycling Coordinator Robin Chance. “Our Street Department construction crews are working to prepare the grounds for the center and we are looking forward to the grand opening.”
The bins are currently located at Malesus Park, North Park, and Westwood Gardens and are scheduled to be moved on two dates:
- Metal recycling bins will be removed from all three locations on February 15, 2023.
- Paper and Cardboard recycling bins will be removed from all three locations on February 24, 2023.
The mission of Jackson, TN recycling is to provide opportunities to reduce, reuse, and recycle waste in a sustainable manner in the city of Jackson and to encourage citizens to re-think outside the trash. To provide sustainable and cost-effective option for recycling located within the center of the city of Jackson that is both available and affordable for all residents.
The center will be located on Conalco Drive and will collect metals, plastics, cardboard and paper. Information about the center and guidelines for recycling can be found by visiting http://recycling.jacksontn.gov.