Hambro Recycling CRV BuyBack
Bottle & Can Redemption Center
420 S G St, Arcata, CA 95521
Tue–Sat: 10am – 5pm
Pays cashBottles & Cans (Deposit)
Details read from the business's own website
Recycling Centers in Arcata, CA
There are 5 recycling locations in Arcata, California: 2 scrap yards, 2 recycling centers, and 1 bottle and can redemption center. 3 locations are known to pay cash. Hours are listed for 1. California also pays a bottle deposit of 5¢ (under 24 oz) or 10¢ (24 oz and over) CRV.
- 5 locations
- 3 pay cash
- 1 list hours
- 1 open Saturday
- Refreshed Oct 2026 · how we verify
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| Location | Type | Accepts | Pays? | Hours | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hambro Recycling CRV BuyBack420 S G St | Bottle & Can Redemption Center | Bottles & Cans (Deposit) | Yes | Tue–Sat: 10am – 5pm | (707) 954-3418 |
| Arcata Scrap And Salvage192 S G St | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (707) 822-4881 |
| Scrap Humboldt101 H St | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (707) 822-2452 |
| Recycled Youth1507 G St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (707) 825-7775 |
| Miles Recycling1220 5th St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (707) 362-4975 |
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Recycling in Arcata: common questions
How many recycling centers are in Arcata, CA?
We list 5 recycling locations in Arcata: 2 scrap yards, 2 recycling centers, and 1 bottle and can redemption center. Examples include Hambro Recycling CRV BuyBack, Arcata Scrap And Salvage, and Scrap Humboldt. 5 have a phone number listed.
Where can I redeem bottles and cans in Arcata?
Hambro Recycling CRV BuyBack is a bottle and can redemption center in Arcata. California pays 5¢ (under 24 oz) or 10¢ (24 oz and over) CRV. Call first to confirm hours and container limits.
Where can I sell scrap metal in Arcata?
Arcata Scrap And Salvage and Scrap Humboldt are scrap yards in Arcata. Scrap prices change often, so call for current rates, and bring a government photo ID — most states require yards to record one.
Which Arcata recycling centers are open on Saturday?
Hambro Recycling CRV BuyBack lists Saturday hours. Hours change, so confirm by phone before you go.
How accurate are the hours and accepted items on this page?
Locations come from open datasets (Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, U.S. EPA and state programs). Where a business publishes hours or accepted materials on its own website, we read them from there and mark the listing. Everything else says "Call to confirm". Last data refresh: Oct 2026. See how we get our data on the methodology page, and use "Suggest an edit" on any listing to report a correction.
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