Recycling Centers in Butte, Montana

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Bob's Auto & Truck Recycling

3507 S Arizona St Butte MT 59701 USA

CardboardGlassPlastics #1&2ElectronicsAppliancesNo GlassNo Plastic BagsNo StyrofoamDrop-offSelf-ServiceTransfer StationShredding

Butte-Silver Bow Landfill Public Works Department

121074 E Browns Gulch Rd Butte MT 59701 USA

The Butte-Silver Bow landfill is located 5 miles west of Butte off Interstate-90just north of Rocker at 121074 N. Browns Gulch Road. The main landfill is open 7 days a week from 8:00 am to 5:15 pm for large loadswith small household bagged garbage accepted until 5:30 pm at designated bins. No trailers or large loads are allowed at the bins. The facility is closed on government holidays. Recycling services are availableincluding curbside options for an additional fee. Accepted items at the landfill include antifreezeautomotive batteriescardboardmetalsoiland yard waste. Visitors are required to cover and secure their load with a tarp to avoid a fee. Special waste items like asbestos can be disposed of under special arrangements. Liquid wasteinfectious wasteEPA-rated hazardous wasteand radioactive waste are not accepted. Used motor oil can be brought in clean containers of 5 gallons or less. Tires are accepted for varying fees based on type. RefrigeratorsfreezersA/C unitsand freon-based appliances are not accepted. Liquid paint must be dried out with sand or kitty litter before disposal.

Pacific Steel & Recycling - Butte

905 Gaylord St Butte MT 59701 USA

Pacific Steel Recycling in Butte, MT offers recycling and railcar recycling services at their location on 905 Gaylord Street. Established in 1864, Butte is known for its mining history, and Pacific Steel Recycling takes sustainability seriously by selling scrap metal back to US steel mills and buying back those products for future use. They also provide steel services and are 100% employee-owned, ensuring a vested interest in customer success. Operating Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, visitors can contact them for a quote or railcar scrapping inquiries. Special hours are observed on specific dates throughout the year. Materials accepted and rejected are not explicitly mentioned in the provided text.

Scrap MetalRailcar RecyclingSteel Services

Recycling in Butte, Montana

Butte, Montana currently lists 3 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Cardboard, Glass, Plastics #1&2. 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many recycling centers operate in Butte?

3 recycling centers are active in Butte, covering metals, appliances, electronics, and construction scrap.

What materials do Butte recyclers accept?

The most common materials include Cardboard, Glass, Plastics #1&2, Electronics, Appliances. Check individual recycling centers for specialized items like batteries or catalytic converters.

Can I schedule pickup service in Butte?

Pickup service availability varies by facility. Call local scrap yards to discuss large jobs or container rentals.

Are there weekend drop-off hours in Butte?

2 scrap metal yards are open on Saturdays. Arrive early to avoid lines.

Do centers pay cash for scrap in Butte?

Payment policies vary. Some facilities may pay by check or electronic transfer. Contact each scrap yard before delivering to confirm their payment options.

Butte Recycling Tips

•Sort metals by type (steel, aluminum, copper, brass) before you arrive. It speeds up inspection and maximizes payouts.
•3 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.
•Harsh winter weather October-April; mountain areas may have seasonal closures

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