Goodyear, Arizona

Recycling centers in Goodyear

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Local recycling centers

3 locations

BC Recycling - Goodyear

16535 W Elwood St Goodyear AZ 85338 USA

4.1/5(19 reviews)

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What identifier does the EPA national facility registry list for this location?

EPA's national Facility Registry Service CSV lists registry ID 110071675228 for BC RECYCLING LLC at 16535 W. ELWOOD STREET, GOODYEAR, AZ. National CSV retrieved October 30, 2026. The source leaves its record-update date blank. A registry entry is not a recycling license, certification or confirmation of public drop-off access.

Which environmental program identifiers are recorded for this facility?

The national EPA facility record lists these program associations and identifiers: RCRAINFO:AZR000527853. Recorded program interests: VSQG. National CSV retrieved October 30, 2026. The source leaves its record-update date blank. These are links to program records; they do not establish current permit validity or a finding of a violation.

Rainbow Valley Transfer Station

17735 S Rainbow Valley

Maricopa County operates the Rainbow Valley Transfer Station on S Rainbow Valley Road in Goodyear. It serves the rural southwest valley as a small county station under 180 cubic yards.

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Services: Transfer station

White Tank Transfer Station

18605 W. McDowell Rd

Waste Management of Arizona operates the White Tank Transfer Station on W. McDowell Road in Goodyear. Arizona DEQ lists it as a self-certified station handling over 180 cubic yards.

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Services: Transfer station

How is this location classified in EPA facility data?

EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery dataset lists this location as transfer station. The matched record lists its source as Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and its update date as 05/03/2025. Retrieved October 30, 2026. This is a source classification, not confirmation of public drop-off access, current operating status or EPA certification.

What EPA facility registry identifier is associated with this location?

The matched EPA disaster-debris record lists Facility Registry Service (FRS) ID 110039476288. An FRS identifier links environmental program records; it is not itself a recycling license, permit or compliance rating. Record update date: 05/03/2025; retrieved October 30, 2026.

Materials Accepted in Goodyear

Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Goodyear include transfer station, recycling, county. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.

Recycling in Goodyear, Arizona

The City of Goodyear Solid Waste Division runs trash and recycling service, and Waste Connections of Arizona empties both carts once a week on the same day, with bulk trash pickup once a month. Sanitation service is required for every single-family home. Residents haul large items themselves to four listed sites, including the Waste Connections Transfer Station at 3000 S. 19th Ave. and the City of Glendale Municipal Landfill at 11480 W. Glendale Ave.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Goodyear AZ have curbside recycling?

Yes. Waste Connections of Arizona collects trash and recycling once a week on the same day, and you choose a 95-gallon or 65-gallon container for each. The city charges an extra $8.43 a month to any residential account that refuses a recycling container. Enter your address in the Calendar tab on the city's trash page to see your trash, recycling, and bulk days.

How much does an extra trash can cost in Goodyear AZ?

Each additional trash container costs $8.43 a month. Containers belong to the city and carry serial numbers tied to your address. Changing container size more than once in a year costs $50.

Where can I take large items in Goodyear AZ?

Use the Waste Connections Transfer Station (3000 S. 19th Ave., 480-983-9101), the City of Glendale Municipal Landfill (11480 W. Glendale Ave., 623-930-2191), White Tank Transfer Station (18605 W. McDowell Rd., 623-853-1707), or Southwest Regional Landfill (24427 S. State Route 85, 623-393-0085). Show proof of residency at Waste Connections for the Goodyear rate. Refrigerators, freezers, and A/C units need a certificate showing a certified technician removed the refrigerant and compressor.

Where do I recycle electronics and tires in Goodyear AZ?

The Waste Connections Transfer Station and the Glendale Municipal Landfill take electronic waste, and neither one takes tires. CRT TVs and CRT monitors are refused at all four landfill sites.

Where do I take paint and chemicals in Goodyear AZ?

Goodyear runs seasonal curbside household hazardous waste pickup by appointment for active sanitation customers, one pickup per residence per season, booked through the Waste Wizard. Keep items in original labeled containers, no container over 5 gallons, 10 gallons of paint and liquids at most, and 20 pounds total. Outside pickup season, or for loads of 20 to 70 pounds, ACTEnviro at 6212 South 75th Avenue #4 in Laveen takes drop-offs Fridays 8 AM to 12 PM with proof of residency and an active Goodyear sanitation account (602-218-9690).

What are the trash cart rules in Goodyear AZ?

Bag and tie all household garbage and grass. Trash must fit with the lid closed, and anything on top of, next to, or outside the container means none of your trash gets picked up by the automated truck. Put containers out no earlier than 6 PM the day before and no later than 6 AM on pickup day, wheels against the curb, 3 feet apart and 5 feet from obstacles.

Recycling tips for Goodyear

  • •Never put lithium or other rechargeable batteries in the trash, recycling, or bulk pile; take them to an HHW event or a retail drop-off.
  • •Bag and tie alkaline AA, AAA, C, and D batteries and put them in the tan garbage container.
  • •Put old appliances out on your monthly bulk day or have the store haul them away.
  • •City recycling inspectors check bins daily and leave a notice when they find non-recyclable items.
  • •Drop unwanted prescription drugs at the Goodyear Police Administrative Building, 175 N. 145th Avenue.

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