Question 1

How many recycling centers are in Alabama?

Accepted Answer

RecycleFind lists 166 recycling centers across 94 cities in Alabama. The most coverage is in Mobile (13 centers), Montgomery (9 centers), Huntsville (8 centers). Browse any city above to see facilities with hours, accepted materials, and directions.

Question 2

What materials can I recycle in Alabama?

Accepted Answer

Centers listed in Alabama most commonly handle Cardboard, Glass, Plastics #1&2, Appliances, Transfer Station. Acceptance varies by location, so open a specific listing to confirm what each facility takes. For prep tips and current values, see our material guides and the live scrap metal prices on RecycleFind.

Question 3

Where can I recycle electronics in Mobile, Alabama?

Accepted Answer

Mobile has several of the Alabama centers that accept e-waste like computers, phones, and TVs. Open the Mobile page above to see which facilities list electronics, then check our electronics recycling guide for what is accepted and how to wipe your data first. Many drop-off sites also take batteries and small appliances.

Question 4

Where can I recycle scrap metal in Montgomery, Alabama?

Accepted Answer

Scrap yards and recycling centers in Montgomery typically buy metals such as aluminum, copper, steel, and brass. Call ahead to confirm accepted metals, and bring clean, sorted material plus ID for the best payout. Check current scrap metal prices on RecycleFind before you go so you know what your load is worth.

Question 5

Best-rated recycling centers in Huntsville, Alabama?

Accepted Answer

The strongest centers in Huntsville combine broad material acceptance, fair scrap prices, and convenient hours. Each Huntsville listing above shows ratings, accepted materials, and contact details so you can compare facilities side by side and pick the closest one that takes what you need.

Question 6

Does Alabama have a bottle deposit program?

Accepted Answer

This state does not currently have a statewide bottle deposit program, but recycling bottles and cans is still valuable. Either way, local recycling centers and scrap yards in Alabama accept aluminum cans and many take glass and plastic bottles, so recycling them still reduces waste and can earn a small payout at metal facilities.

Recycling centers in Alabama

Cities with recycling centers in Alabama

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Alabaster

Albertville

Andalusia

Anniston

Arab

Ashville

Athens

Atmore

Attalla

Auburn

Bay Minette

Bessemer

Birmingham

Blountsville

Brantley

Brighton

Calera

Centre

Chickasaw

Citronelle

Clanton

Cordova

Cullman

Dadeville

Daleville

Decatur

Demopolis

Dothan

Elkmont

Enterprise

Evergreen

Fairhope

Five Points

Flomaton

Florence

Fort Payne

Frisco City

Fultondale

Fyffe

Gadsden

Geraldine

Greenville

Gulf Shores

Guntersville

Haleyville

Hanceville

Hazel Green

Holly Pond

Homewood

Huntsville

Jasper

Killen

Lanett

Lineville

Maplesville

McCalla

Midland City

Millbrook

Mobile

Montevallo

Montgomery

Moulton

Munford

Muscle Shoals

New Hope

Odenville

Opelika

Opp

Ozark

Pell City

Piedmont

Pinson

Prattville

Remlap

Robertsdale

Rogersville

Russellville