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Recycling centers in Loveland, Colorado

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Recycling centers in Loveland

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City of Loveland Recycling Center

400 N. Wilson Ave.

The Loveland Recycling Center at 400 N. Wilson Ave. takes yard debris, scrap metal, electronics, tires, batteries, mattresses and sorted paper, glass, plastic and cardboard. City residents show a yard waste permit at the gate and fees apply to refrigerant appliances, mattresses and unsecured loads.

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970-962-2529Tuesday to Sunday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed Monday

Services: Yard waste drop-off · Scrap metal · Electronics recycling · Mattress recycling · Concrete recycling

Accepts: Grass and leaves, Branches and lumber, Large and small appliances, Fencing and wire, TVs and computer monitors, Cell and home phones, Tires, Auto and household batteries

What does it cost to recycle a refrigerator at the Loveland Recycling Center?

Anything containing refrigerant, such as a refrigerator, freezer or AC unit, carries a $25 charge.

What are the Loveland Recycling Center hours?

Tuesday through Sunday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The center is closed Mondays and on listed holidays.

Colorado Iron & Metal Loveland

2929 N Garfield Ave

Colorado Iron & Metal offers full-service metal recycling for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The site operates in two locations, providing roll-off containers for larger jobs and accepting a range of metal types while adhering to strict material acceptance guidelines.

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970-667-4059Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Services: Metal recycling · Roll-off container services

Accepts: Non-ferrous metals, Lead acid batteries

What are your hours of operation during summer?

Colorado Iron & Metal is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM to Noon.

Do you accept lead acid batteries?

Yes, lead acid batteries are accepted as long as they are undamaged.

Materials Accepted in Loveland

Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Loveland include scrap metal, recycling center, yard waste, electronics, municipal. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.

Recycling in Loveland, Colorado

Loveland runs a full-service city Recycling Center on North Wilson Avenue that takes far more than cardboard and cans, from sorted glass and yard debris to mattresses, motor oil, and refrigerant appliances. The gate is closed Mondays, so weekend self-haul is part of the local rhythm. Residents with a yard waste permit get a cost break that visitors and commercial loads do not.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Loveland Recycling Center?

The city Recycling Center is at 400 N Wilson Avenue, Loveland, CO 80537. Call Solid Waste at 970-962-2529 for cart orders, permits, and material questions.

What are Loveland Recycling Center hours?

Tuesday through Sunday from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. It is closed Mondays and on listed major holidays such as New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

Does Loveland accept glass at the Recycling Center?

Yes. Glass bottles and jars of all colors are accepted, but they must be sorted. Keep them separate from aluminum, steel, paper, and plastics when you unload.

How much are mattresses at the Loveland Recycling Center?

Mattresses and box springs are $29 each, effective April 1, 2025. Units infested with bed bugs or rodents are not accepted.

What are Loveland's motor oil and cooking oil limits?

Cooking oil is limited to 5 gallons or less per visit. Motor oil is limited to 8 gallons per day per customer or vehicle, in closed containers no larger than 16 quarts with a pourable spout.

Do city residents pay for yard waste drop-off in Loveland?

City residents with a current Yard Waste Permit can drop non-fee organics and clean lumber at the residential rate. Non-residents and commercial loads pay cubic-yard fees for grass, branches, logs, and sod. Unsecured loads add a $10 charge.

Recycling tips for Loveland

  • •Skip Mondays, because the Recycling Center is closed.
  • •Sort glass by stream before you reach the bunkers.
  • •Cut cardboard so it fits a 3-foot by 6-inch opening.
  • •Bring a yard waste permit if you are a city resident dropping organics.
  • •Budget $25 for any appliance that still contains refrigerant.

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