Forsyth County residents only. No commercial waste. Bagged trash limit 5 bags per day, 32 gal max each.
What it takes
“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.
Mattress
Call to confirmCouch / furniture
Call to confirmTire
Call to confirmAppliance
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Fridge or freezer
Call to confirmElectronics
Call to confirmPaint
Extra feeItem price: call to confirm
Household hazardous waste
Call to confirmYard waste
Call to confirmBrush and branches
Call to confirmConstruction debris
Call to confirmConcrete
Call to confirmScrap metal
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Household trash
Extra feeItem price: call to confirm
Recycling
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Fees & payment
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Minimum charge | Call to confirm |
| Per ton | Call to confirm |
| Pickup load | Call to confirm |
| Car load | Call to confirm |
| bag of household trash (with recycling) | $0.50 per bag |
| bag of household trash (no recycling) | $1.00 per bag |
| latex paint 1 gal | $3 |
| latex paint 5 gal | $10 |
Cash only. Most recycling is free. Trash bags $0.50 each if you also recycle; the county page lists the non-recycler rate as $1.00.
Payment: cash · Fee schedule: 2026
Access rules
Forsyth County residents only. No commercial waste. Bagged trash limit 5 bags per day, 32 gal max each.
ID required: Call to confirm
Appointment required: Call to confirm
Posted hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Mon-Sat | 7:30 am–5:00 pm |
Closed Sunday and county holidays. County phone 770-205-4573 from Nov 15.
Local time: America/New_YorkWhat’s not accepted
See “Not accepted” tiles above. Other exclusions: call to confirm.
Free options
Most recycling is free.
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Coal Mountain Recycling Convenience Center - Forsyth County Government ↗
Cost: call to confirmResidents only · Cumming
Today: check posted hours Check posted hours belowTolbert Street Recycling Convenience Center- Forsyth County Government ↗
Cost: call to confirmResidents only · Cumming
Today: check posted hours Check posted hours below
Sources
Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- Forsyth County Recycling Centers ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026