Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Recycling centers in Coeur d'Alene

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Coeur D'Alene Auto Recycling

2755 E Thomas Ln Coeur d'Alene ID 83815 USA

4.6/5(35 reviews)

Coeur D'Alene Auto Recycling is a trusted local business specializing in auto dismantling, selling quality used auto parts, and providing repair services for vehicles. Conveniently located at 2755 East Thomas Lane, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, this facility serves both individual customers and repair shops looking for affordable, reliable automotive components. With a commitment to environmentally responsible recycling practices, Coeur D'Alene Auto Recycling helps reduce automotive waste by salvaging parts from end-of-life vehicles. Customers can find a variety of parts for various makes and models, supported by knowledgeable staff who assist in locating the right components. Whether you need to recycle your old vehicle, purchase used auto parts, or get expert advice for repairs, Coeur D'Alene Auto Recycling offers a professional and customer-focused experience designed to keep vehicles running longer and reduce landfill waste.

["Cardboard""Glass""Plastics #1&2""Electronics""Appliances"] ["No Glass""No Plastic Bags"+4 more

Listed hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

Glass Recycling Dropbox

1525 E Hazel Ave Coeur d'Alene ID 83814 USA

Glass recycling drop-off site in Coeur d'Alene for bottles and jars as posted. No ceramics or window glass; check site rules and hours.

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Listed hours: Mon-Sun Open 24 hours

Inland Mobile Recycling

6303 N Government Wy Coeur d'Alene ID 83815 USA

4.1/5(61 reviews)

Family-owned since opening in 2010, Inland Mobile Recycling buys scrap in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Steel and iron come in with non-ferrous metals: aluminum, copper, lead, nickel, tin, titanium, zinc, and copper alloys such as brass and bronze. Gold, silver, and platinum are on the rare-metal list, and the yard also buys batteries and catalytic converters. An on-site bin program drops a 4-foot, 6-foot, or 14-foot roll-off and picks it up once the bin is full. Posted prices cover bright wire, #1 copper, and #2 copper, and those prices change daily. Weekday hours run Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at 6303 N Government Way.

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Listed hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

Accepts: Steel, Iron, Aluminum, Copper, Bright wire, Lead, Nickel, Tin, Titanium, Zinc, Brass, Bronze, Gold, Silver, Platinum, Batteries, Catalytic converters

Services: Scrap metal buying · Catalytic converter buying · Battery buying · On-site roll-off bins, 4, 6, and 14 foot

Does Inland Mobile Recycling buy catalytic converters?

Yes. Catalytic converters are on the buy list, along with batteries, steel, iron, and non-ferrous metals.

What size roll-off bins does Inland Mobile Recycling drop off?

The on-site bin program uses a 4-foot, 6-foot, or 14-foot roll-off. The bin is dropped off and picked up when it is full.

Kootenai County Solid Waste - Ramsey Transfer Station

3330 N Ramsey Rd Coeur d'Alene ID 83815 USA

4.5/5(115 reviews)

Kootenai County's Ramsey Transfer Station is at 3330 N Ramsey Road in Coeur d'Alene. County transfer stations are open daily from 8 a.m. until the gate closes at 4:55 p.m.; customers must be out by 5 p.m. Recycling and special-material areas have separate rules, and holiday closures apply.

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Listed hours: Mon-Sun 8:00 AM – 4:55 PM

Accepts: Metal, Tires, Wood, Appliances, Household hazardous materials (county rules apply)

Services: Waste transfer · Recycling drop-off · Special-material collection

What time does the station close?

The gate closes at 4:55 p.m.; customers must finish unloading and leave by 5 p.m.

WM - Bluebird Recycling - Coeur d'Alene

4875 Manufacturing Way Coeur d'Alene ID 83815 USA

4.1/5(21 reviews)

Waste and recycling provider in Coeur d'Alene offering residential/commercial collection and roll-off container services. Contact to set up service and confirm accepted materials.

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Listed hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 – 11:30 AM · Sat-Sun Closed

What company-level annual revenue has this listing’s brand reported?

For company-level context, Waste Management, Inc. (WM) reported $25,204,000,000 in consolidated revenue for 2025, in its release dated 2026-01-28. This listing names the WM brand and links to the company's domain. The figure is the company's overall revenue, not this location's sales, valuation or a claim about who owns its land. It is an actual reported annual figure, not 2026 guidance.

Materials Accepted in Coeur d'Alene

Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Coeur d'Alene include recycling, ["Cardboard", "Glass", "Plastics #1&2", "Electronics". Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.

Recycling in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Coeur d'Alene's county transfer station is Kootenai County's Ramsey Transfer Station at 3330 Ramsey Road, open 7 days a week with a recycling island just inside the exit. The county, not the city, runs the transfer stations and the rural collection sites, and curbside recycling comes only from the private hauler serving your address. A second county transfer station sits in Post Falls on W Prairie Avenue.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours at the Ramsey Transfer Station in Coeur d'Alene?

The Ramsey Transfer Station at 3330 Ramsey Road is open 7 days a week, with the gate opening at 8:00 AM and closing at 4:55 PM. Customers need to be unloaded and out by 5:00 PM. It closes on New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day, and at 3:00 PM on New Year's Eve and Christmas Eve.

What does the Kootenai County recycling island take?

The island takes aluminum cans, steel and tin cans, corrugated cardboard, mixed paper, newspaper, mixed plastics, plastic bags, textiles, rechargeable household batteries, automobile batteries, and sharps. The boxes and green bins sit just inside the exit of the transfer station.

Which plastics does Kootenai County recycling accept?

Only #1 and #2 beverage containers, clean, dry, and empty with the lids removed. Rinse plastic containers and cans first. Mixed paper cannot be wax-coated, food-contaminated, or shredded, and newspaper cannot be shredded.

Where do I get rid of tires near Coeur d'Alene?

Take tires to the Ramsey or Prairie Transfer Station, since the rural sites do not take them. The county accepts up to 8 passenger tires, and fees apply to oversized tires and tires on rims. Large bulky items and wood also go to a transfer station, not a rural site.

Can I recycle used motor oil in Kootenai County?

Yes, if you are a residential customer. The county accepts up to 10 gallons of used motor oil per day. Commercial customers cannot bring used motor oil, automobile batteries, or household batteries to the recycling area.

Does Coeur d'Alene have curbside recycling?

Curbside recycling comes from the private hauler serving your address, not from the county, so contact the garbage hauler serving your area. The county transfer stations and rural collection sites are the alternative for anyone without curbside service.

Recycling tips for Coeur d'Alene

  • •The Ramsey gate stops letting vehicles in at 4:55 PM, so arrive earlier on the days you plan to unload a full trailer.
  • •The county takes no more than 8 passenger tires per visit.
  • •Keep used motor oil to 10 gallons a day if you are bringing it to the recycling area.
  • •The Post Falls Prairie Transfer Station at 15580 W Prairie Avenue keeps the same hours and holiday closures as Ramsey.
  • •Kootenai County also recycles fire extinguishers, propane tanks, and compact fluorescent bulbs.

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