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Recycling centers in Durango, Colorado

Name: Durango Recycling Center
Address: 710 Tech Center Dr Durango CO 81301 USA, Durango, CO, US
Telephone: (970) 375-5004
Rating: 3.3

2 facilities with contact info, hours, pricing, and accepted materials. Compare them and find the closest drop-off.

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Durango Recycling Center

710 Tech Center Dr Durango CO 81301 USA

The City of Durango offers comprehensive recycling services for residents and businesses, including curbside collection for households and commercial/multi-unit buildings, as well as a public drop-off site at the Durango Recycling Center. Accepted materials for recycling include Single Stream Mixed Recycling, glass (drop-off only), electronics, batteries, fluorescent light bulbs, and paint (at participating PaintCare retailers). Household hazardous waste can be recycled during annual collection events. Visitors can utilize the "What Goes Where Wizard" tool to find additional recycling options at retail locations and special events. Recycling is emphasized as a cost-effective and eco-friendly practice that conserves resources and energy. Additionally, a downloadable guide on "How to Recycle Right and Avoid the Landfill" is available for reference.

Single Stream Mixed RecyclingGlass (drop-off only)ElectronicsBatteriesFluorescent Light BulbsPaint (at participating PaintCare retailers)+5 more

(970) 375-5004Mon Closed · Tue 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Wed 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Thu–Sat 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sun Closed

RJ Metal Recycle & Roll-Off Containers

287 County Road 222

RJ Metal Recycle is a veteran-owned, family-operated metal recycling business serving Durango and La Plata County for over 30 years. The yard pays cash for copper, aluminum, brass, stainless, batteries, and junk vehicles, and offers free 24/7 steel drop-off plus free roll-off containers for large cleanups.

Scrap MetalCopperAluminumBrassSteelJunk Cars+3 more

(970) 259-3494Steel/metal drop-off 24/7; call for office hours

Services: Scrap metal buying · Cash for junk cars · Free 24/7 steel drop-off · Roll-off container service · Non-ferrous metal purchase

Accepts: Copper, Aluminum, Aluminum cans, Brass, Stainless steel, Electrical wire, Vehicle batteries, Solar batteries

Does RJ Metal Recycle buy junk cars in Durango?

Yes. They pay cash for running or non-running cars, trucks, and other vehicles and can remove unwanted scrap vehicles.

Can I drop off steel scrap after hours?

Yes. Free steel and metal drop-off is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at their County Road 222 location for items a magnet sticks to.

Materials Accepted in Durango

Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Durango include Batteries, Single Stream Mixed Recycling, Glass (drop-off only), Electronics, Fluorescent Light Bulbs. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.

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Recycling in Durango, Colorado

Durango, Colorado currently lists 2 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Batteries, Single Stream Mixed Recycling, Glass (drop-off only). Pickup or container service is usually offered on request, so call ahead to confirm availability. 1 location 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 3.3 out of 5.