Check Out Unincorporated Manatee County's Recycling Process

Recycling drop-off locations are for Manatee County resident use only.

If your condo complex, RV park, or other multi-family residence does not offer recycling service, or if your recyclables are too large for your recycling cart, you may drop recyclable items off at the following locations:

Recycling Sites (click on location for a map):

• *Myakka City Community Center, 10070 Wauchula Rd. in Myakka City
• *Manatee County Utilities, 4750 66th St. W. in Bradenton
• *Parrish Community Park, 7550 Fort Hamer Rd. in Parrish
• Braden River Park, 5201 51st. Street East in Bradenton
• Lakewood Ranch Park, 5350 Lakewood Ranch Blvd in Bradenton (Lakewood Ranch Blvd & Malachite Dr, across from the YMCA.)
• Buffalo Creek Park 7550 69th St. E. in Palmetto
• Bayfront Park, 316 North Bay Blvd in Anna Maria Island
• Manatee Public Beach, 4000 Gulf Dr in Holmes Beach
• Coquina Beach, 1465 Gulf Drive South in Bradenton Beach
• Bennett Park, 400 Cyprus Creek Blvd. in Bradenton
• Landfill, 3333 Lena Road in Bradenton

These locations are for recycling materials only. All items must be placed inside the container. All cardboard must be clean, broken down or flattened to be recycled. Please, no plastic bags (even if they say they are compostable), or greasy cardboard (pizza boxes). For the complete guidelines on recycling in Manatee County, click here.

*New location