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Recycling Centers in Fort Collins, CO

There are 11 recycling locations in Fort Collins, Colorado: 5 recycling centers, 3 scrap yards, 2 transfer stations, and 1 electronics recycler. 3 locations are known to pay cash. Hours are listed for 3.

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  • 3 pay cash
  • 3 list hours
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Recycling centers in Fort Collins, CO
LocationTypeAcceptsPays?HoursPhone
Rocky Mountain Battery Recycling1475 North College AvenueRecycling CenterAluminum Cans, Batteries, Scrap Metal—Mon–Fri: 8am – 5pm(970) 484-5384
Aragon Iron & Metal516 North US Highway 287Scrap YardScrap MetalYesMon–Fri: 8am – 4pm(970) 484-2577
NCT Recycling6108 S College AveRecycling CenterClothing & Textiles—Mon–Thu: 12pm – 6pm(970) 666-1626
City of Fort Collins Timberline Recycling Center1903 South Timberline RoadRecycling CenterAluminum Cans, Batteries, Cardboard +3—Call(970) 829-6337
I.T. Refresh100 N. Link Lane Unit 100Electronics RecyclerElectronics (E-Waste)—Call(970) 797-2934
Colorado Iron and Metal903 Buckingham StScrap YardScrap MetalYesCall(970) 482-7707
Scrap 2 It1833 E Harmony RdScrap YardScrap MetalYesCall(970) 797-2174
Common Good Compost Llc2217 Airway Ave Ste 5 # BayRecycling CenterYard Waste & Compost—Call(970) 308-7508
Dump Our Junk2120 S College AveTransfer StationCall to confirm—Call(970) 698-1890
Waste Management - Larimer County Recycling Center5887 S Taft Hill RdRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(970) 226-1101
RAM Waste Systems5704 Bueno DriveTransfer StationCall to confirm—Call(970) 226-3396

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Recycling in Fort Collins: common questions

How many recycling centers are in Fort Collins, CO?

We list 11 recycling locations in Fort Collins: 5 recycling centers, 3 scrap yards, 2 transfer stations, and 1 electronics recycler. Examples include Rocky Mountain Battery Recycling, Aragon Iron & Metal, and NCT Recycling. 11 have a phone number listed.

Can I get paid for cans and bottles in Fort Collins?

Colorado has no statewide bottle deposit, so there is no refund per container. Scrap yards such as Aragon Iron & Metal and Colorado Iron and Metal may buy loose aluminum cans by the pound — call for today's price.

Where can I sell scrap metal in Fort Collins?

Aragon Iron & Metal, Colorado Iron and Metal, and Scrap 2 It are scrap yards in Fort Collins. Scrap prices change often, so call for current rates, and bring a government photo ID — most states require yards to record one.

Where can I recycle electronics in Fort Collins?

I.T. Refresh accepts electronics in Fort Collins. Ask about fees for TVs and monitors, and wipe personal data from devices before you drop them off.

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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