Curbside Recycling Pickup has Resumed in Fulton County!
Feb. 16 started with the third week of the month schedule.
Feb. 23rd will begin the regular fourth week schedule of City of Gloversville on Tuesday and Wednesday; the town and village of Mayfield on Thursday (Feb. 25); and Town of Johnstown on Friday (Feb. 26).
Do not put recycling into plastic bags (except shredded paper). You can use a combination of marked and unmarked containers (garbage cans, Rubbermaid Totes) with good fitting lids.
The regular 1st & 3rd week / 2nd & 4th week curbside pick-up schedule will resume in March.
During COVID-19 restrictions, the Fulton County Department of Solid Waste has announced that the Landfill and Transfer Station on Mud Road, and all county transfer stations, will be open for regular hours.
The Fulton County Sanitary Landfill is located in the Town of Johnstown, and is situated on 675 acres of land, with 40.5 acres of active landfill.
A total of 105 acres is available for actual landfill.
All residents of Fulton County - either through the County's curbside recycling pick up, or transfer station drop off (with a permit). Each of the eight stations also accepts electronics, textiles, used motor oil, and vehicle batteries.
County residents can also drop off properly prepared recycling at the Department of Solid Waste Transfer Station on Mud Road without a permit (for recycling only). Items that can only be disposed of at the DSW Transfer Station Include: tires (a disposal fee applies), Freon units ($5 each), electronics, thermostats, cell phones and fluorescent bulbs (along with textiles, used motor oil, and vehicle batteries.)