South Dakota recycling directory
8 facilities with contact info, hours, pricing, and accepted materials. Compare them and find the closest drop-off.
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Accepts: Salvage vehicles, Used auto parts, Scrap cars, Late-model vehicles
Where is A-1 Auto Recyclers?
The yard is at 2080 Lamb Road, Rapid City, SD 57702.
Does A-1 Auto Recyclers offer towing?
Yes. Towing is available Monday through Friday during business hours.
2285 Seger Dr Rapid City SD 57701 USA
Tish Blvd Rapid City SD 57701 USA
4280 Biernbaum Ln Rapid City SD 57701 USA
Pacific Steel Rapid City Steel & Recycling at 4280 Biernbaum Lane serves the Black Hills area with steel sales, scrap metal recycling, and railcar recycling. The yard purchases vehicles, catalytic converters, aluminum, brass, copper, steel, and other ferrous and non-ferrous scrap for cash.
Services: Scrap metal buying · Steel sales and delivery · Stock-length and saw-cut steel orders · Railcar scrapping and recycling
Accepts: Vehicles, Catalytic converters, Aluminum, Brass, Copper, Steel, Miscellaneous scrap, Ferrous metal
What services are offered at this location?
Steel, recycling, and railcar recycling services are available at 4280 Biernbaum Lane.
What are the yard hours?
Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
5555 SD-79 Rapid City SD 57701 USA
Rapid City Solid Waste Division operates the Rapid City Landfill, providing safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible waste services for the community. The landfill's hours are Monday to Saturday from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, with administrative hours from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. Located at 5555 S Hwy 79, Rapid City, SD 57701, visitors can contact them via email or subscribe to texting alerts by texting RCSolidwaste to 888-777. Notably, the landfill will be closed on Friday, April 18th for Good Friday. Yard waste season starts on Monday, May 5th, and a $25 fee applies for extra garbage collection. It's emphasized that garbage must be inside the can, not on the side. The facility encourages waste reduction by promoting the reuse of items before disposal and recycling for materials that can't be reused. Specific items accepted for recycling include automotive batteries, cardboard boxes, and paint cans, while contaminated soil, asbestos, electronics, hazardous chemicals, sharps, and medical waste are not accepted. Additionally, the center hosts events like Christmas Light Recycling, Free dump week, and City Wide Cleanup. For more details on collections, the SW Holiday Calendar, yard waste, and landfill rates, visitors can refer to the provided resources on the website.
Services: Landfill · Recycling information and services · Compost and yard-waste services · Transfer stations and remote sites · Residential solid-waste collection
Accepts: Automotive batteries, Cardboard and boxes, Paint and paint cans
Where is the Rapid City Landfill?
The landfill is listed at 5555 S Hwy 79, Rapid City, South Dakota 57701.
When is the landfill open?
Landfill hours are listed as Monday through Saturday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Administrative hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
5563 SD-79 Rapid City SD 57701 USA
Recycling Drop-Off is run by the Rapid City Solid Waste Division at the Rapid City Landfill, 5555 S Hwy 79. The division handles curbside garbage and recycling collection, landfill drop-off, transfer stations and remote sites, yard waste, compost, and household hazardous waste. Drop-off categories include cardboard and boxes, electronics, batteries, automotive items, paint, hazardous chemicals, and sharps/medical waste, with a "What Goes Where" search tool to check specific items. The landfill is open Monday through Saturday, 7:00am to 4:00pm; reach the division at 605-355-3496 or rcrecycles@rcgov.org.
Services: Curbside garbage and recycling collection · Landfill drop-off · Transfer stations and remote drop-off sites · Yard waste drop-off · Compost
Accepts: Cardboard and boxes, Electronics, Batteries, Automotive items, Paint and paint cans, Household hazardous chemicals, Sharps and medical waste, Yard waste
What materials can I recycle or drop off?
The program handles cardboard and boxes, electronics, batteries, automotive items, paint and paint cans, household hazardous chemicals, and sharps/medical waste, along with curbside recycling, yard waste, and compost. A 'What Goes Where' search tool is available to check specific items.
What are the landfill hours?
The Rapid City Landfill is open Monday through Saturday, 7:00am to 4:00pm. Administrative hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm. Residential collection routes run Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm.
Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Rapid City include landfill, compost, auto salvage, junk cars, Rapid City SD. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.
Rapid City is the gateway to the Black Hills, and it inverts the usual recycling rule: the Solid Waste Division asks residents to bag and tie their recycling, because loose material blows out of the bins and creates a serious litter problem. Cardboard is the other local exception, excluded from curbside bins and taken only at the remote sites. Those same remote containers serve anyone without curbside pickup.
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hotels in rapid city sdYes, which is unusual. The Solid Waste Division asks residents to bag and tie recycling because the wind causes a huge litter problem when it is loose. The one thing they do not want is bags full of plastic bags.
Glass bottles and jars, aluminum cans, steel soup cans, and plastic bottles and jugs numbered 1 through 7 all go in the blue recycling bin. Glass in the form of mirrors and dishes or cups cannot be recycled.
No. Cardboard is not accepted in curbside recycling bins and has to go to a remote site. Only clean, corrugated cardboard is accepted there; thin paperboard or shiny cardboard belongs in your regular trash. See our paper and cardboard guide.
At the Rapid City Landfill entrance on Highway 79, Fitzgerald Stadium on Sheridan Lake Road, and West Blvd North at the corner of Anamosa and Nickel Street. Cardboard recycling is located at these remote sites rather than at the curb.
You can use the remote site containers for glass, aluminum, steel cans, and plastics, in addition to cardboard. The same three locations serve residents without curbside service.
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