Glass Recycling Program

The City of St. Augustine Solid Waste Division is excited to announce the launch of its drop-off glass recycling program! City crews have completed the necessary preparations and installed specially designed blue dumpsters, equipped with locking lids and glass bottle/jar friendly openings.

Drop-off Locations Address
Downtown Lincolnville 501 Riberia Street
North City 323 San Marco Avenue
Anastasia Island 143 Red Cox Drive
West Side 30 Pellicer Lane
City of St. Augustine Beach 2200 A1A South

Acceptable glass items for recycling include: 

  • food packaging
  • beverages
  • hot sauces, spices
  • syrups, baby foods
  • perfume bottles
  • cosmetic jars
  • mason jars

It is important to remove any metal or plastic lids and caps before recycling, and remember to rinse containers.

These items are not recyclable and should not be placed in the designated blue glass dumpsters:

  • dishware 
  • crystal and stemware drinkware
  • figurines made of glass, ceramic, or porcelain 
  • automotive windows and mirrors
  • picture frames 
  • tabletops
  • mirrors
  • computer monitors and screens
  •  magnifying glasses
  • eyewear
  • marbles
  • light bulbs
Acceptable glass items for recycling under this program include: packaging food, beverages, hot sauc