Porterville, California

Recycling centers in Porterville

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Local recycling centers

4 locations

AG Recycle Center

788 W Olive Ave Porterville CA 93257 USA

3.9/5(42 reviews)

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Listed hours: Mon 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Tue Closed · Wed-Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sat 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Sun 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Boomerang Recycling Center

187 W Olive Ave Porterville CA 93257 USA

4/5(70 reviews)

Boomerang Recycling is a full-service recycling center located in Porterville, CA, offering CRV recycling services with the convenience of a drive-thru option, making it the only one of its kind in Tulare County. Visitors can stay in their vehicles while the staff unloads, weighs the items, and provides a detailed receipt of the materials brought in. Customers can then proceed to the cash window to receive payment for their CRV items. Additionally, the receipt obtained is eligible for a $10 discount on any purchase at the nearby Value Village Thrift Store. Boomerang Recycling accepts aluminum, glass, and plastic materials for redemption, operating from Monday to Saturday between 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. For those seeking administrative assistance, the center's offices are located at 194 West Poplar Avenue in Porterville, CA.

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Listed hours: Mon-Sat 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM · Sun Closed

What CalRecycle beverage-container program accounts are recorded here?

CalRecycle's certified Recyclers/Processors directory lists Boomerang Recycling Center, account RC0064 (organization recorded as Porterville Sheltered Workshop) at this address. Retrieved 2026-10-30. These are beverage-container program accounts, separate from solid-waste permits. A processor entry alone does not establish public walk-in redemption service.

What hours and appointment requirements does CalRecycle report for the beverage-container program?

The directory reports Mon - Sat 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Sun Closed; the By Appointment Only field is No. Retrieved 2026-10-30. These schedules describe the listed beverage-container operation and may differ from other services at the same site. Confirm current hours and load acceptance before visiting.

Porterville corporation yard on North Prospect Street that takes electronics on the third Saturday of each month from 8 AM to noon.

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Listed hours: 3rd Saturday of month 8am-12pm

Accepts: Computers, Monitors, Televisions, Phones, Printers

Services: Electronics recycling

When can I drop off electronics?

The third Saturday of every month, 8 AM to noon.

The City of Porterville's drop-off center sits at the City Corporation Yard, 555 N. Prospect, and stays open 24 hours a day. It accepts the same materials as curbside recycling, including plastics 1 to 7, glass, aluminum, paper, cardboard and steel cans, for residential loads only.

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Listed hours: Open 24 hours

Accepts: Plastics 1-7, Glass, Aluminum, Newspaper, Mixed paper, Cardboard, Steel and tin cans

Services: Residential recycling drop-off

Can businesses use the Porterville drop-off center?

No. The facility is for residential material only.

What hours is it open?

The center is open 24 hours per day.

Materials Accepted in Porterville

Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Porterville include Glass, Copper, Electronics, Appliances, Plastic Bags. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.

Recycling in Porterville, California

Porterville, California currently lists 4 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Glass, Copper, Electronics. Pickup or container service is usually offered on request, so call ahead to confirm availability. 2 locations open on Saturdays, making weekend drop-offs possible. Payment methods vary. Ask each yard about cash or electronic options before visiting. Average customer rating across published reviews is 4 out of 5.

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