Question 1

How many recycling centers are in Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

RecycleFind lists 46 recycling centers across 31 cities in Wisconsin. The most coverage is in Milwaukee (5 centers), Appleton (3 centers), Eau Claire (3 centers). Browse any city above to see facilities with hours, accepted materials, and directions.

Question 2

What materials can I recycle in Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

Centers listed in Wisconsin most commonly handle scrap metal, electronics recycling, e-waste, used auto parts, yard waste. Acceptance varies by location, so open a specific listing to confirm what each facility takes. For prep tips and current values, see our material guides and the live scrap metal prices on RecycleFind.

Question 3

Where can I recycle electronics in Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

Milwaukee has several of the Wisconsin centers that accept e-waste like computers, phones, and TVs. Open the Milwaukee page above to see which facilities list electronics, then check our electronics recycling guide for what is accepted and how to wipe your data first. Many drop-off sites also take batteries and small appliances.

Question 4

Where can I recycle scrap metal in Appleton, Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

Scrap yards and recycling centers in Appleton typically buy metals such as aluminum, copper, steel, and brass. Call ahead to confirm accepted metals, and bring clean, sorted material plus ID for the best payout. Check current scrap metal prices on RecycleFind before you go so you know what your load is worth.

Question 5

Best-rated recycling centers in Eau Claire, Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

The strongest centers in Eau Claire combine broad material acceptance, fair scrap prices, and convenient hours. Each Eau Claire listing above shows ratings, accepted materials, and contact details so you can compare facilities side by side and pick the closest one that takes what you need.

Question 6

Does Wisconsin have a bottle deposit program?

Accepted Answer

This state does not currently have a statewide bottle deposit program, but recycling bottles and cans is still valuable. Either way, local recycling centers and scrap yards in Wisconsin accept aluminum cans and many take glass and plastic bottles, so recycling them still reduces waste and can earn a small payout at metal facilities.

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Cities with recycling centers in Wisconsin

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Appleton

Big Bend

Bristol

Brokaw

Brookfield

Eau Claire

Green Bay

Janesville

La Crosse

Madison

Marshfield

Menomonee Falls

Milwaukee

Neillsville

Ogdensburg

Oregon

Oshkosh

Plover

Racine

Rhinelander

Rice Lake

Ringle

Sheboygan

Sheboygan Falls

Stevens Point

Sturtevant

Tomah

Union Grove

Waukesha

Weston

Wisconsin Rapids

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