Recycling Centers in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Discover 11 recycling centers in Colorado Springs
Available Recycling Centers
Recycling in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, Colorado currently lists 11 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Electronics, Appliances, Cardboard. 4 centers offer pickup or container service (36% of the market). 3 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 4.1 out of 5.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many recycling centers operate in Colorado Springs?
11 recycling centers are active in Colorado Springs, covering metals, appliances, electronics, and construction scrap.
What materials do Colorado Springs recyclers accept?
The most common materials include Electronics, Appliances, Cardboard, Glass, Plastics #1&2. Check individual recycling centers for specialized items like batteries or catalytic converters.
Can I schedule pickup service in Colorado Springs?
4 recycling centers offer pickup or roll-off containers. Contact the yard directly to confirm minimum volumes and scheduling.
Are there weekend drop-off hours in Colorado Springs?
3 scrap metal yards are open on Saturdays. Arrive early to avoid lines.
Do centers pay cash for scrap in Colorado Springs?
Payment policies vary. Some facilities may pay by check or electronic transfer. Contact each scrap yard before delivering to confirm their payment options.
Colorado Springs Recycling Tips
- •Sort metals by type (steel, aluminum, copper, brass) before you arrive. It speeds up inspection and maximizes payouts.
- •11 recycling centers share a phone number. Call ahead for current prices or to verify large loads.
- •If you need a weekend drop-off, arrive before mid-morning on Saturday to avoid scale lines.
- •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.
- •Mountain weather unpredictable; winter snow can close facilities temporarily, verify hours October-March
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