Please support Fort Knox’s efforts to recycle!

**Please do not park in front of QRP blue dumpsters

Breakdown all cardboard and place in designated cardboard containers.

All paper shall be bagged and placed in proper containers.

Do not place trash in blue recycle containers.

Ensure dumpster lids remain closed.

Report Broken Recycle Dumpsters to (502) 624-5026.

Services offered:

We Shred FOUO documents, CDs, and technical manuals.  

We lend secure FOUO carts (as needed).

We provide recycling dumpsters as needed.

We provide metal roll off containers as needed.

We offer Certified Scale services for PPM/ DITY moves.

We provide recycle awareness training.

We assist with establishing a unit recycling program.

Fort Knox Recycle Paper Sorting Procedures:

No carbon paper, large metal pieces, hanging file folders or lamination.

When bringing paper for shred please separate your paper types into three separate containers/ bags.

Bag # 1: High Grade (Quality) Office Paper Products to Include White Paper

Bag #2: Envelopes, Manila Folders, Mixed paper, newspaper inserts, telephone books, magazines and mixed paper

Bag #3: Newspaper print

All other items brought will need to be placed into separate bins upon drop off.

OTHER ITEMS ACCEPTED

Used pure motor oil and cooking oil

Used Pure Antifreeze

Scrap metals and scrap items made of 50% or more metal

Wooden pallets

Lead Acid Batteries accepted, but please tape the terminals

Aluminum cans

Toner cartridges

ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED

Large non-recyclable items (TVs, mattresses, couches, wooden furniture etc.) are accepted at the Fort Knox CDD Landfill on Baker Road if you are a Fort Knox resident.  (502) 942-9511

Plastics, Ceramic/Porcelain, Styrofoam, Yard and Food Waste, Hazardous materials, Fuel, Precious Metals, Leaded glass and mirrors, Government Issued Materials, Materials with less than 75% metal, Ammunition, Scrap Construction Lumber/laminated or Treated Wood of any type, Medical and Bio Waste, DEMIL Items, Textiles, Government-purchased electronic, Components, Lithium Batteries, Ni-cad batteries, alkaline batteries and Fluorescent Bulbs.

Plastics, Ceramic/Porcelain, Styrofoam, Yard and Food Waste, Hazardous Materials, Fuel, Precious Metals, Leaded glass and mirrors, Government Issued Materials, Materials with less than 75% metal, Ammunition, Scrap Construction Lumber/laminated or Treated Wood of any type, Medical and Bio Waste, DEMIL Items, Textiles, Government-purchased electronic, Components, Lithium Batteries, Ni-cad batteries, alkaline batteries, & Fluorescent Bu

Plastics, Ceramic/Porcelain, Styrofoam, Yard and Food Waste, Hazardous Materials, Fuel, Precious Metals, Leaded glass and mirrors, Government Issued Materials, Materials with less than 75% metal, Ammunition, Scrap Construction Lumber/laminated or Treated Wood of any type, Medical and Bio Waste, DEMIL Items, Textiles, Government-purchased electronic, Components, Lithium Batteries, Ni-cad batteries, alkaline batteries, & Fluorescent Bulbs Plastics, Ceramic/Porcelain, Styrofoam, Yard and Food Waste, Hazardous Materials, Fuel, Precious Metals, Leaded glass and mirrors, Government Issued Materials, Materials with less than 75% metal, Ammunition, Scrap Construction Lumber/laminated or Treated Wood of any type, Medical and Bio Waste, DEMIL Items, Textiles, Government-purchased electronic, Components, Lithium Batteries, Ni-cad batteries, alkaline batteries, & Fluorescent Bulbs Plastics, Ceramic/Porcelain, Styrofoam, Yard and Food Waste, Hazardous Materials, Fuel, Precious Metals, Leaded glass and mirrors, Government Issued Materials, Materials with

Plastics, Ceramic/Porcelain, Styrofoam, Yard and Food Waste, Hazardous Materials, Fuel, Precious Metals, Leaded glass and mirrors, Government Issued Materials, Materials with less than 75% metal, Ammunition, Scrap Construction Lumber/laminated or Treated Wood of any type, Medical and Bio Waste, DEMIL Items, Textiles, Government-purchased electronic, Components, Lithium Batteries, Ni-cad batteries, alkPPM/ DITY Scaling Services

Cost: $10.00 per certified weight. CASH ONLY

No appointment needed but scales close at 3:30pm sharp so arrive in time to weight prior to facility closing.