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Recycling centers in Fort Collins, Colorado

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City of Fort Collins Timberline Recycling Center

1903 S Timberline Rd Fort Collins CO 80525 USA

The City of Fort Collins Timberline Recycling Center, located at 1903 S. Timberline Rd., Fort Collins CO 80525, offers a range of recycling services. They accept everyday recyclables such as bottles, cans, cardboard, glass, and plastic bags free of charge, open seven days a week with seasonal hours. Additionally, the center takes hard-to-recycle materials like electronics, batteries, paint, and motor oil for a $5 entry fee plus additional charges for some items, operating Tuesday through Saturday with different hours. Visitors are advised that the center may close during severe weather conditions like heavy snow, ice, and high winds. The facility also provides mulch on a first-come-first-served basis for community members, with a limit of one truckload per day for self-loading. Those interested in volunteering can join as Recycling Ambassadors to assist visitors and support recycling education. For more details, visitors can check the FAQs section on the website.

BottlesCansCardboardGlassPlastic BagsElectronics+5 more
(970) 829-6337Mon Closed · Tue–Sat 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Sun Closed

Colorado Iron & Metal

903 Buckingham St

Colorado Iron & Metal is a front-range scrap recycler with a Fort Collins yard that buys ferrous and non-ferrous metals from walk-in customers and commercial accounts. The company offers roll-off service, metal processing, and cash payment for aluminum cans through industrial loads.

Scrap MetalAluminumSteelCopperFerrous MetalsNon-Ferrous Metals+2 more
(970) 482-7707Summer: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Winter Sat closed

Services: Walk-in metal recycling · Cash for scrap metal · Roll-off container service · Commercial metal processing · Metal shearing and baling

Accepts: Aluminum cans, Ferrous metals, Non-ferrous metals, Industrial scrap, Commercial metal

What ID is required to sell scrap at Colorado Iron & Metal?

A valid government-issued photo ID is required for all sales at Colorado Iron & Metal facilities.

Does Colorado Iron & Metal offer roll-off containers?

Yes. The company provides bins and roll-off containers for businesses and construction sites with large metal volumes.

Fort Collins Automotive Salvage

226 12th St

Fort Collins Automotive Salvage is a local salvage yard offering new and used auto parts, plus purchase of unwanted and wrecked vehicles. The yard provides towing and serves customers across northern Colorado with in-person parts sales and honest, timely service.

Auto SalvageUsed Auto PartsNew Auto PartsJunk CarsWrecked CarsEngines+3 more
(970) 484-1000Mon-Fri 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Services: Salvage yard · New auto parts sales · Used auto parts sales · Unwanted car purchase · Wrecked car purchase

Accepts: Used auto parts, New auto parts, Junk cars, Wrecked vehicles, Unwanted vehicles, Domestic vehicles, Foreign vehicles

What are the hours at Fort Collins Automotive Salvage?

The yard is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Does Fort Collins Automotive Salvage buy junk cars?

Yes. The business purchases unwanted and wrecked cars and can arrange towing.

Larimer County Landfill & Waste Diversion

5887 S Taft Hill Rd Building F Fort Collins CO 80526 USA

Larimer County Landfill & Waste Diversion is a comprehensive waste management facility located in Fort Collins, Colorado, serving residents and businesses throughout Larimer County. This municipal facility provides essential waste disposal, recycling, and environmental education services to the community, operating as part of Larimer County's commitment to responsible waste management and environmental stewardship. COMPREHENSIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES: • Landfill Disposal: Accepts a variety of waste materials for proper disposal • Recycling Center: Single-stream and specialized recycling services • Electronics Recycling: Dedicated electronics and TV recycling program • Household Hazardous Waste: Safe disposal of hazardous materials and liquids • Drop 'n' Swap Store: Free reusable items including paints, stains, and cleaners • Garbage Garage Education Center: Educational tours and waste management programs FACILITY OPERATIONS: • Landfill Disposal: Monday-Saturday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM • Electronics Recycling: Monday-Saturday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM • Recycle Bins: Monday-Saturday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM • Household Hazardous Waste: Monday-Saturday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Closed Wednesdays) • Business Office: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM • Education Center: Tuesday-Friday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Reservations required) ACCEPTED WASTE MATERIALS: • Mattresses and furniture • Electronics including TVs • Tires and rims • Carpet and flooring materials • Refrigerators and appliances • Hot water heaters • Household hazardous waste • General household waste • Construction and demolition debris SPECIAL PROGRAMS: • Household Hazardous Waste Program: Safe disposal of paints, stains, cleaners, automotive products • Drop 'n' Swap Store: Free reusable household items for residents • Garbage Garage Education Center: Educational tours and waste management programs • Electronics Recycling: Dedicated program for electronic waste disposal • Fee Calculator: Online tool to estimate disposal costs IMPORTANT NOTICE: The current landfill is expected to reach capacity and close by late 2025. A new, modern landfill is under construction in northern Larimer County and is anticipated to begin accepting waste in July 2026. A new waste diversion facility is also under construction at the existing site, scheduled for completion in April 2026. SERVICE AREAS: Fort Collins, Loveland, Greeley, and surrounding communities throughout Larimer County, Colorado. WHY CHOOSE LARIMER COUNTY LANDFILL: • Municipal facility with public service commitment • Comprehensive waste management services • Environmental education and outreach programs • Safe hazardous waste disposal • Community-focused programs and services • Professional staff and clean facility operations Contact Larimer County Landfill for waste disposal services, recycling programs, or to learn more about environmental education opportunities in Fort Collins and Larimer County.

county landfillwaste disposalhazardous wasterecycling centerFort Collins recycling
(970) 498-5760

Services: Solid waste disposal · Waste diversion · Hazardous waste collection · Recycling drop-off

Accepts: Household waste, Recyclable materials, Hazardous waste

Scott's Used Parts

938 West Willox Lane

Scott's Used Parts is a full-service supplier of salvaged and used OEM auto parts serving Fort Collins and the northern Colorado region for over 50 years. The yard inventories parts daily from all major makes, offers warranties on recycled parts, and buys junk vehicles with free pickup.

Auto SalvageUsed Auto PartsOEM PartsJunk CarsHonda PartsAll Makes+3 more
(970) 498-0662Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat-Sun Closed

Services: Used auto parts sales · OEM recycled parts · Junk car purchase · Free vehicle pickup · Parts warranty

Accepts: Used auto parts, OEM recycled parts, Junk vehicles, All makes and models, Honda parts, Domestic parts, Import parts

Does Scott's Used Parts buy junk cars?

Yes. They offer quick quotes and free pickup for junk vehicles in the Fort Collins area.

What warranty is offered on used parts?

Most parts carry a 90-day standard warranty, with extended 1-year, 3-year, and lifetime options available.

Materials Accepted in Fort Collins

Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Fort Collins include Fort Collins, Auto Salvage, Used Auto Parts, Junk Cars, Engines. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.

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Recycling in Fort Collins, Colorado

Fort Collins, Colorado currently lists 5 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Fort Collins, Auto Salvage, Used Auto Parts. 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 4.3 out of 5.

Recycling Centers Near Fort Collins

The closest recycling centers in neighboring areas:

Colorado Iron & Metal Loveland
Loveland, CO · 10 mi
Andersen's Sales & Salvage
Greeley, CO · 24 mi
City of Longmont Recycling Center
Longmont, CO · 28 mi
Green Girl Recycling
Longmont, CO · 29 mi
BAZOR RECYCLING
Longmont, CO · 29 mi
Recycle Colorado
Longmont, CO · 29 mi

Recycling Centers in Nearby Cities

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