Recycling Centers in Fairfield, Connecticut
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Recycling in Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, Connecticut currently lists 2 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Plastics #1-6, Electronics. 1 center offer pickup or container service (50% of the market). 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 4.7 out of 5.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many recycling centers operate in Fairfield?
2 recycling centers are active in Fairfield, covering metals, appliances, electronics, and construction scrap.
What materials do Fairfield recyclers accept?
The most common materials include Plastics #1-6, Electronics. Connecticut has a bottle deposit program, so beverage containers can be recycled for refund. Check individual recycling centers for specialized items like batteries or catalytic converters.
Can I schedule pickup service in Fairfield?
1 recycling center offers pickup or roll-off containers. Contact the yard directly to confirm minimum volumes and scheduling.
Are there weekend drop-off hours in Fairfield?
2 scrap metal yards are open on Saturdays. Arrive early to avoid lines.
Do centers pay cash for scrap in Fairfield?
Several scrap metal yards mention cash payouts. Photo ID required for nonferrous metals and air conditioning units. Call ahead to confirm today's rate and any limits before you arrive.
Fairfield Recycling Tips
- •Sort metals by type (steel, aluminum, copper, brass) before you arrive. It speeds up inspection and maximizes payouts.
- •2 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.
- •Winter nor'easters can disrupt operations December-March; summer hours often extended
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