Recycling Centers in Fairfield, California
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Recycling in Fairfield, California
Fairfield, California currently lists 2 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Cardboard, Glass, Plastics #1&2. 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. Average customer rating across published reviews is 4.1 out of 5.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many recycling centers operate in Fairfield?
2 recycling centers are active in Fairfield, covering metals, appliances, electronics, and construction scrap.
What materials do Fairfield recyclers accept?
The most common materials include Cardboard, Glass, Plastics #1&2, Electronics, Appliances. California has a bottle deposit program, so beverage containers can be recycled for refund. Check individual recycling centers for specialized items like batteries or catalytic converters.
Can I schedule pickup service in Fairfield?
Pickup service availability varies by facility. Call local scrap yards to discuss large jobs or container rentals.
Are there weekend drop-off hours in Fairfield?
Weekend hours vary by facility, so plan weekday drop-offs or call ahead to request special accommodations.
Do centers pay cash for scrap in Fairfield?
Several scrap metal yards mention cash payouts. Government ID required for copper, brass, and catalytic converters under AB 844. Call ahead to confirm today's rate and any limits before you arrive.
Fairfield Recycling Tips
- •Sort metals by type (steel, aluminum, copper, brass) before you arrive. It speeds up inspection and maximizes payouts.
- •2 recycling centers share a phone number. Call ahead for current prices or to verify large loads.
- •Plan weekday drop-offs. Many yards stop receiving loads by late afternoon.
- •Bring a valid government-issued ID for regulated scrap items such as copper or catalytic converters.
- •Review each recycling center's accepted materials and preparation notes. Clean, dry scrap keeps grading favorable.
- •Year-round operations with coastal fog considerations; wildfire season may affect rural facilities
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