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Recycling Centers in Seattle, Washington
Discover 11 recycling centers in Seattle
Discover 11 recycling centers in Seattle
18800 Orillia Rd S Seattle WA 98188 USA
The Bow Lake Recycling Transfer Station in King County provides recycling services and garbage disposal for residents and businesses within the county's service area, excluding Seattle and Milton. Customers must verify eligibility to use King County recycling and garbage facilities. Accepted materials at the facility include commingled recyclable materials, appliances, mercury-containing light bulbs and tubes, and textiles, which are only accepted during recycle area hours. Vehicles and trailers must adhere to specific length limits, with a maximum of 40 feet allowed at Bow Lake Recycling Transfer Station. It is important to secure your load to avoid a $25 fee for arriving with an unsecured load. The facility also offers various payment methods such as credit card, cash, and Apple Pay. Visitors can sign up for station news and alerts and access downloadable guides for recycling services. Fees vary based on material type and weight, with potential discounts for ProviderOne, EBT, or ORCA LIFT customers. Additionally, the facility consolidates garbage for transport to the Cedar Hills Regional Landfill, while yard waste and recyclables are distributed to markets for processing into new products. For more information on recyclability or disposal restrictions, visitors can contact the Solid Waste Information Line or visit the disposal restrictions page on the website.
Seattle, Washington currently lists 11 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Electronics, Cardboard, Appliances. 1 center offer pickup or container service (9% of the market). 8 locations open on Saturdays, making weekend drop-offs possible. At least 1 scrap metal yard mention cash payouts for scrap. Bring a government-issued ID and confirm rates the day you visit. Average customer rating across published reviews is 4.3 out of 5.
11 recycling centers are active in Seattle, covering metals, appliances, electronics, and construction scrap.
The most common materials include Electronics, Cardboard, Appliances, Transfer Station, Steel. Check individual recycling centers for specialized items like batteries or catalytic converters.
1 recycling center offers pickup or roll-off containers. Contact the yard directly to confirm minimum volumes and scheduling.
8 scrap metal yards are open on Saturdays. Arrive early to avoid lines.
Several scrap metal yards mention cash payouts when you bring a government-issued ID. Call ahead to confirm today's rate and any limits before you arrive.
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