Fairbanks, AK

Recycling centers in Fairbanks

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Local recycling centers

1 location

The borough's central drop-off sits on Marika Road off Aurora and takes the paper, plastic, metal can, and electronics streams in one stop. Containers go in rinsed, with caps off plastic bottles and labels off steel cans. Closed Sunday, Monday, and on New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

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Listed hours: Tuesday through Friday 10 am to 5:30 pm, Saturday 9 am to 5 pm, closed Sunday and Monday

Accepts: cardboard, mixed paper, office paper, aluminum beverage containers, #1 and #2 plastic bottles and jugs, steel and tin cans, household electronics, non-automotive batteries, eyeglasses

Services: Public recycling drop-off · Eyeglass collection for the Lions Aurora Borealis Eyeglass Recycling Center

How should plastic bottles and cans be prepared?

Remove caps from #1 and #2 plastic bottles and jugs, and remove labels and rinse steel and tin cans.

When is the facility closed?

It is closed Sunday and Monday, plus New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Materials Accepted in Fairbanks

Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Fairbanks include recycling center, e-waste, cardboard, drop-off. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.

Recycling in Fairbanks, AK

Fairbanks, AK currently lists 1 recycling center on RecycleFind. Popular materials include recycling center, e-waste, cardboard. Pickup or container service is usually offered on request, so call ahead to confirm availability. Most facilities operate Monday through Friday, so plan weekday deliveries whenever possible. Payment methods vary. Ask each yard about cash or electronic options before visiting.

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