Roswell Severe Weather Updates

The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning and Flood Watch for Roswell through Sunday morning, October 11. Damaging winds, heavy rainfall, flooding and possible tornadoes are concerns. Residents should monitor conditions and visit our Severe Weather Updates page for updates.

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Waste Reduction Initiatives

Hazardous Waste Day

The City of Roswell hosts 2 Household Hazardous Waste Collection events throughout the year to allow residents to dispose of hazardous materials safely.

Items accepted:

  • Paint thinner/turpentine
  • Pesticides, including fertilizers, herbicides, flea and tick products, fungicides, insecticides, and rodenticides
  • Undiluted pool chemicals
  • Household cleaners
  • Propane gas cylinders
  • Mercury thermometers/thermostats
  • Household batteries (non-rechargeable)
  • Aerosols, including aerosol paint (spray paint)
  • Gasoline
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Automotive brake fluid/used motor oil filters (no other automotive fluids)

For upcoming hazardous waste events, visit Roswell365.

Roswell Recycling Center

The Roswell Recycling Center, located at 11570 Maxwell Road, is open Tuesday through Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. to Roswell residents only. The center provides recycling for a wide variety of materials - from everyday items such as plastic, paper, metal and glass to larger items including appliances, tires, batteries, cell phones, printer cartridges, electronics, televisions, motor oil and antifreeze.

Learn more about the Roswell Recycling Center.

Curbside Trash & Recycling Pick-up

The City of Roswell provides weekly curbside trash collection, and works with a vendor to provide weekly yard waste and recycling curbside collection.

The City offers large item pick-up (fees apply), as well as manages the Roswell Transfer Station (1810 Hembree Road) only open to Roswell residents.

For more information, please visit Garbage & Sanitation.