Accepted Recycling at Highway Garage

Starting April: Every Wednesday 3 pm to 6 pm and Saturdays 9 am to 3 pm.

Recycling Center at the Highway Garage
281 Quaker Highway, North Smithfield, RI
767-2200, ext. 348

The Town has now a designated Recycle Area at the Highway Garage. We accept the following items:

View the Mattresses and Box Springs page.

Motor Oil and Filters - Oil must not be mixed with water, antifreeze or other liquids.

Rigid Plastic - Empty garbage cans, broken recycling bins, plastic lawn furnitures, milk crates, plastic toys, plastic pallets, flower pots, if there's any questions call us before coming. All containers must be empty. All metal handles or non- plastic pieces must be removed.

We do not accept these types of plastics

  • PVC pipe
  • Vinyl siding
  • Garden hoses
  • Plastic film
  • Tires

Scrap Metal - Microwaves, metal appliances, pots and pans, bicycles, file cabinets, lamps, desks, metal rims, aluminum doors, old tools are accepted in this program.

Please only the items are accepted at the Highway Garage. Anything else left will be considered illegal dumping and is subject to a fine.