Recycling Centers in El Paso, Texas
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Recycling in El Paso, Texas
El Paso, Texas currently lists 16 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Cardboard, Plastics #1&2, Electronics. 2 centers offer pickup or container service (13% of the market). 8 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 3.9 out of 5. Government-issued ID required for regulated metals including copper and catalytic converters.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many recycling centers operate in El Paso?
16 recycling centers are active in El Paso, covering metals, appliances, electronics, and construction scrap.
What materials do El Paso recyclers accept?
The most common materials include Cardboard, Plastics #1&2, Electronics, Glass, Appliances. Check individual recycling centers for specialized items like batteries or catalytic converters.
Can I schedule pickup service in El Paso?
2 recycling centers offer pickup or roll-off containers. Contact the yard directly to confirm minimum volumes and scheduling.
Are there weekend drop-off hours in El Paso?
8 scrap metal yards are open on Saturdays. Arrive early to avoid lines.
Do centers pay cash for scrap in El Paso?
Several scrap metal yards mention cash payouts. Government-issued ID required for regulated metals including copper and catalytic converters. Call ahead to confirm today's rate and any limits before you arrive.
El Paso Recycling Tips
- •Sort metals by type (steel, aluminum, copper, brass) before you arrive. It speeds up inspection and maximizes payouts.
- •15 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.
- •Extreme heat May-September with temperatures exceeding 100°F; Gulf coast monitors hurricanes; sudden severe weather
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