Recycling Centers in Grants Pass, Oregon

Discover 4 recycling centers in Grants Pass

Available Recycling Centers

Southern Oregon Sanitation★

1381 Redwood Ave Grants Pass OR 97527 USA

Southern Oregon Sanitation Inc. (SOS) is a family-owned and operated waste management company celebrating 75 years of service in Jackson and Josephine Counties, serving over 27,000 customers. The Redwood Avenue Transfer Station & Recycling Depot at 1381 Redwood Ave in Grants Pass offers comprehensive waste management and recycling services. SOS provides residential and commercial garbage collection, recycling, yard waste disposal, sharps/needle disposal, dumpster rentals, and large item pickup. The facility features free recycling services for corrugated cardboard, glass bottles/jars, plastic bottles & jugs, tin and aluminum cans, newspapers, mixed waste paper, shredded paper, lead acid batteries, and pure used motor oil. SOS is committed to environmental responsibility and community engagement, offering state-of-the-art processing technologies for sustainable waste recovery. The company operates multiple transfer stations including Kerby Transfer Station and Eagle Point Recycling Depot, and hosts annual household hazardous waste events.

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Recycling in Grants Pass, Oregon

Grants Pass, Oregon currently lists 4 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Electronics, Appliances, No Glass. 1 center offer pickup or container service (25% of the market). 3 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 Grants Pass?

4 recycling centers are active in Grants Pass, covering metals, appliances, electronics, and construction scrap.

What materials do Grants Pass recyclers accept?

The most common materials include Electronics, Appliances, No Glass, No Plastic Bags, No Styrofoam. 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 Grants Pass?

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 Grants Pass?

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

Do centers pay cash for scrap in Grants Pass?

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

Grants Pass Recycling Tips

•Sort metals by type (steel, aluminum, copper, brass) before you arrive. It speeds up inspection and maximizes payouts.

•4 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