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Proof of residency
Montgomery County residents may bring material directly to the Shady Grove Transfer Station and Processing Facility and the Poolesville Beauty Spot. Proof of residency is required.
What documents may you show to prove your residency?
Documents you may show to prove residency include:
- current utility bill
- mortgage statement or lease agreement
- driver’s license
- US passport
What if you use, borrow, or rent a vehicle that is licensed out-of-County?
If you bring material in a vehicle licensed out-of-County, you may use these documents to show that the delivery is from a County address:
- current utility bill
- mortgage statement or lease agreement
What if you are bringing material from a resident who is unable to come with you?
If you bring material from a Montgomery County resident who is unable to come to our facility with you, you may use these documents to show that the delivery is from a County address:
- current utility bill
- mortgage statement or lease agreement
If you have an unusually large amount of material, we may need further verification and contact or visit the Montgomery County resident generating the material.
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