Construction Debris: What You Can (and Can't) Take to the Dump
Renovating your home? Drywall, lumber, concrete, and roofing materials have different disposal rules than regular trash. Here's what to know.
Read more →Newport Area Recycling Center is the local recycling drop-off for Newport residents and nearby rural areas. People bring household recyclables and occasional bulk items that they'd rather not put in the landfill. Arkansas facilities like this are overseen by ADEQ, so it’s the sort of place run to handle typical community recycling needs.
The site is a simple, no-frills setup with several large bins or containers for paper, cardboard, plastics, glass and metals; electronics or batteries may be handled through special collection programs at times. Pull up to the entrance and look for the area where cars and small trailers line up to unload - expect to sort items by material as you go. Signage usually marks each bin but bring items pre-sorted to make the stop quicker. Weekends and spring cleanup periods tend to be busier, so plan for a short wait when those times roll around.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

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