Recycle Center Elk Grove Recycle Center
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Find recycling drop-off locations in Elk grove, CA . Compare addresses, hours, accepted materials and buyback rates so you can drop off paper, cardboard, plastic, glass, electronics and more without a wasted trip.
Elk Grove Special Waste Collection Center
9255 Disposal Lane
Elk Grove, CA 95624
Phone: (916) 478-2228
| Monday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Open Saturday through Wednesday, 9 AM to 4 PM; closed Thursday, Friday and city holidays. Press option 4 when calling.
- Accepts household hazardous waste, electronic waste, fluorescent tubes, batteries, motor oil, used tires
- Fees Free for Sacramento County residents with proof of residency.
- Status Details verified
Where to recycle in Elk grove
Recycling in Elk grove is typically handled through a city drop-off center, curbside pickup, or a regional facility a short drive away.
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Drop-off tips
- Rinse bottles and cans so they don't attract pests or contaminate the load.
- Flatten cardboard boxes and remove tape and packing material.
- Wipe data from phones and computers and remove batteries before drop-off.
- Call ahead to confirm hours on weekends and holidays.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the recycling center in Elk grove?
Most communities run at least one drop-off recycling center or host a regional center nearby. Check the verified facility listed above or your local municipal website for the exact address, drop-off hours and accepted materials before you go.
What can I drop off at a recycling center in Elk grove?
Common accepted items include cardboard, mixed paper, plastic bottles and jugs, aluminum and steel cans, and glass. Electronics, batteries, scrap metal, tires and household hazardous waste are handled by specific programs, so confirm what each Elk grove center accepts.
Does Elk grove pay for recycled materials?
Cash buyback is limited to certain items such as aluminum cans, other non-ferrous scrap metal and redeemable beverage containers. Rates change daily with the scrap market, so call ahead for current pricing.