Recycle Fest will bring together vendors ready to help Bulloch County residents safely and responsibly dispose of items in an environmentally friendly way. The event will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM along E Vine Street behind City Hall in Statesboro.

Below is a full list of vendors, including the items they accept and cannot accept. Please review this guide before attending to plan your visit. We are grateful for the generous support of our community sponsors, whose contributions make Recycle Fest possible for all residents. Their commitment helps provide recycling opportunities, educational activities, and resources that strengthen our community and protect the environment.

This event is FREE to Bulloch County Residents!

Our Vendor List + Accepted Items

Click on each vendor’s name to see the list of items they’ll be accepting at the event.

  • CORE Credit Union is proudly sponsoring a shred truck at Recycle Fest! Bulloch County residents are invited to bring their paper documents for safe, secure disposal. All shredded paper will be recycled into new paper products, helping protect your privacy while reducing waste.

  • ACCEPTED ITEMS:

    • Computers & Laptops
    • Cellphones & Tablets
    • Docking Stations, Keyboards & Mice
    • Telephones & Telephone Equipment
    • Flat Screen Monitors & TVs
    • Printers
    • Copiers
    • Modems, Routers, Switches & Servers
    • Cable/Satellite TV Boxes
    • USB, Video & Power Cords
    • Audio/Video Equipment
    • All Circuit Boards
    • UPS Battery Backups & Batteries
    • Lead Acid Non-Spillable Batteries
    • Lithium-Ion Batteries
    • Wires and Cables
    • Office Phones/Phone Systems
    • Insulated Cables/Wires
    • Video Game Consoles & Games
    • Small Household Electronics & E-Readers
    • DVD/Blu-Ray Players & VCR’s
    • Stereo Equipment

    ITEMS WITH DISPOSAL FEES:

    • CRT TVs and Monitors - $10/each
    • Flat Screen TVs - $5/each

    WHAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT:

    • Household Batteries
    • Glass Light Bulbs
    • Vehicle Batteries
    • Chemicals & Paints
    • Large Appliances

  • ACCEPTED ITEMS:

    Household glass
    Household metal
    Household plastic (#1 - 7)
    Clean styrofoam

    All items must be rinsed and cleaned.

    ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED:

    Paper
    Cardboard
    Dirty Items
    Plastic bags marked with a "do not recycle" symbol
    Wet or soiled plastic bags
    Construction Materials, Vinyl Siding, and PVC Pipe
    Pesticide or Herbicide Containers
    Electronics
    Pressurized Containers

  • ACCEPTED ITEMS:
    Pills
    Patches
    Pet medication
    Over-the-counter drugs

    ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED:
    Liquids
    Needles
    Sharps

  • ACCEPTED:

    Aluminum beverage cans (all proceeds benefit Habitat For Humanity Bulloch County)
    Household batteries (non-rechargeable)

  • ACCEPTED ITEMS:

    Kitchen and household items
    Bedding (no mattresses or pillows)
    Clothes and shoes
    Electronics
    Glassware
    Collectibles
    Art
    Books
    Kid toys
    Pet supplies
    Holiday items

    All items must be working or gently used.

    ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED:

    Mattresses
    Pillows
    Tube TVs
    Furniture over 40 pounds

  • The Greener Boro Commission will be hosting a Fix It Fair! Skilled experts will offer free repairs on a variety of items, including small appliances, basic electrical issues, furniture, sewing/mending, bicycles, jewelry, and more. Stop by the BIG alley and Roxie Remley Center to learn how to extend the life of your belongings and reduce waste in our community!

  • Learn about the City of Statesboro Tree Rebate Program and take home a free tree seedling or adopt from a variety of 7-gallon tree species. Enjoy youth activities and discover ways to participate and support the program.

  • Offering gently used clothing items — FREE for the public to take!

You’re invited to a Fix-It Fair at Recycle Fest!

LOCATION: BIG Alley at 29 E. Vine Street | Statesboro, GA 30458

Bring your broken items for FREE repair! Bikes, textiles/clothing, lamps, jewelry, small appliances, wood glue repairs and more! Sign up below so we know that you are coming, and we will reach out with any questions about your item(s) for repair. Our mission for Fix-It Fairs is to encourage innovation and reduce waste. Join us for this fun family-friendly event! 

RSVP FORM

Sponsor Highlights

  • CORE Credit Unionhas been open since 1974. The credit union has assets totaling over $100 Million and provides banking services to more than 12,000 members.

    Membership: The credit union is a member-owned financial cooperative providing banking services including checking, savings, loans, and other financial services to citizens of Bulloch and surrounding counties.

    Visit CORE Credit Union at 43 North Main Street,Statesboro, GA 30458

  • Excelsior EMC is proud to deliver quality, reliable electric service to more than 24,000 residential, commercial, and industrial members across Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Evans, Emanuel, Jenkins, and Tattnall Counties.

    As a member-owned cooperative, customers have a voice in how they operate. Their focus is on providing competitive energy services while always keeping members best interest in mind. Whether it’s restoring power after severe storms or helping you make your home more energy efficient, Excelsior EMC exists to serve you.

VOLUNTEER SIGNUP

If you are interested in being a vendor/collector, donor, or volunteer, please check back for updates or feel free to email ksbb@statesboroga.gov or call 912-212-2321.