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Shady Grove Transfer Station Recycling Drop-Off Closes Sept. 15-16

Montgomery County, MD Sep 10, 2026
Montgomery County's Shady Grove Transfer Station will temporarily close its Upper Lot residential recycling drop-off from 2:00 p.m. on September 15, 2026 to 10:00 a.m. on September 16, 2026 due to road repair work. The closure affects drop-off stations for bikes, paper, commingled recycling, scrap tires, household hazardous waste, used oil, scrap metal, single-use plastics, and durable medical equipment. Trash drop-off, mattresses, and DOT materials (dirt, concrete, asphalt, bricks) will remain open and unaffected.
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Source: Montgomery County, MD, “Shady Grove Transfer Station Alert: Temporary residential recycling drop-off closure starting September 15th”, received Sep 10, 2026.

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