Recycling Centers in Eugene, Oregon
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Recycling in Eugene, Oregon
Eugene, Oregon currently lists 10 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Electronics, Cardboard, Glass. Pickup or container service is usually offered on request, so call ahead to confirm availability. 6 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 3.8 out of 5.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many recycling centers operate in Eugene?
10 recycling centers are active in Eugene, covering metals, appliances, electronics, and construction scrap.
What materials do Eugene recyclers accept?
The most common materials include Electronics, Cardboard, Glass, Plastics #1&2, Appliances. Oregon 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 Eugene?
Pickup service availability varies by facility. Call local scrap yards to discuss large jobs or container rentals.
Are there weekend drop-off hours in Eugene?
6 scrap metal yards are open on Saturdays. Arrive early to avoid lines.
Do centers pay cash for scrap in Eugene?
Payment policies vary. Some facilities may pay by check or electronic transfer. Contact each scrap yard before delivering to confirm their payment options.
Eugene Recycling Tips
- •Sort metals by type (steel, aluminum, copper, brass) before you arrive. It speeds up inspection and maximizes payouts.
- •9 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.
- •Western Oregon rainy November-March; eastern Oregon dry with winter snow
Recycling Centers Near Eugene
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