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Visit Our Reuse Center!

Reuse Center

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Have a craft/recycling project but needs supplies?

Visit the Re-Use Center!

Planning a visit? Call ahead and let us know when to expect you! 260-729-5071

  • Cleaning out closets or storage areas?

  • Found items you no longer use but still have life?

  • Donate them to the JCSWMD!

  • The items are made available to others for RE-USE!

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Items accepted for the Re-Use Center:

3 Ring Binders

Aluminum Pans

Assorted Metal Tins

Canvas/Plastic Totes

Coffee Cans

Construction Paper/Cardstock

Cookie Tins

Craft Paints/Paintbrushes

Greeting Cards

Crystal Light Containers

Egg Cartons

Feathers/Buttons/Other Crafts

Flower Pots/Starter Pots/Etc

Foam Meat Trays

Gift Bags/Wrapping Paper

Glass Baby Food Jars

Glass Jars

Kitty Litter Buckets

Kleenex Boxes

Kool Aid Containers

Medicine Bottles

Metal Coffee Cans

Metal/Plastic Bottle Caps

Milk Jugs

Oatmeal Containers

Pantyhose/Kneehighs

Paper Towel Rolls

Pinecones

Plastic Ice Cream Buckets

Plastic Jars

Popsicle Sticks

Pringles/Stax Containers

Ribbon and Fabric

Small Green Pop Bottles

Small Styrofoam Meat Trays

Styrofoam Peanuts

Tide Containers

Tide Pod Containers

Toilet Paper Rolls

Wax Paper

Wine Bottles

Yarn/String

Yogurt Containers Glass/Plastic

Any other items that might be useful in the center

2025 SB131

- 02-19-2026

2025 Jay County Solid Waste Funding Reports

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JCSWMD Events

Oct
17
  • Pennville Recycling Trailer- Sugar Grove Youth Group

    8:00 am - 11:00 am
    105 N Washington St, Pennvile, IN 47369
Oct
17
  • Portland Recycling Trailers- BSA #202

    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    220 W Lincoln St, Portland, IN 47371
Oct
24
  • Portland Recycling Trailers- Jay County 4H Shooting Sports

    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    220 W Lincoln St Portland, IN 47371
Oct
24
  • Dunkirk Recycling Trailer- West Jay Optmist Club

    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    450 E Mt Auburn Ave, Dunkirk, IN 47336
Oct
26
  • District Board Meeting

    12:00 am
    District Office 5948 W. State Rd. 67



Find More Events Here

Office Hours:
Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM 

Friday 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Closed on the following HOLIDAYS

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George McGinnis
Coordinator/Director
(260) 729-5071

Bettie Jacobs
Education Director
(260) 729-5071

5948 W State Road 67
Portland, IN 47371
Phone: (260) 729-5071

Email: jcswmd@gmail.com

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Event Calendar

October, 2026
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Total Events this Month 12
2026-10-03 - Portland Recycling Trailers- Jay County 4H Dog Club
2026-10-03 - Redkey Recycling Trailer- Redkey United Methodist
2026-10-03 - Salamonia Recycling Trailer- Salamonia VFD
2026-10-10 - Dunkirk Recycling Trailer- West Jay Optmist Club
2026-10-10 - Portland Recycling Trailers- Judan Judo Club
2026-10-17 - Pennville Recycling Trailer- Sugar Grove Youth Group
2026-10-17 - Portland Recycling Trailers- BSA #202
2026-10-24 - Portland Recycling Trailers- Jay County 4H Shooting Sports
2026-10-24 - Dunkirk Recycling Trailer- West Jay Optmist Club
2026-10-26 - District Board Meeting
2026-10-31 - Dunkirk Recycling Trailer- Delta Theta Tau Sorority
2026-10-31 - Portland Recycling Trailers- BSA #202
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