Elgin Recycling and Scrap Metal
Scrap Yard
161 Center Dr, Gilberts, IL 60136
Mon–Fri: 7am – 5pm · Sat: 8am – 1pm
Pays cashScrap Metal
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Recycling Centers in Gilberts, IL
There are 4 recycling locations in Gilberts, Illinois: 2 recycling centers, 1 scrap yard, and 1 electronics recycler. 1 location is known to pay cash. Hours are listed for 3.
- 4 locations
- 1 pay cash
- 3 list hours
- 3 open Saturday
- Refreshed Oct 2026 · how we verify
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Elgin Recycling
Electronics Recycler
86 Prairie Parkway, Gilberts, IL
Mon–Fri: 7am – 5pm · Sat: 8am – 1pm
Electronics (E-Waste)
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Elgin Recycling, Inc.
Recycling Center
46 E End Dr, Gilberts, IL 60136
Mon–Fri: 7am – 5pm · Sat: 8am – 1pm
Call to confirm what they take
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| Location | Type | Accepts | Pays? | Hours | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin Recycling and Scrap Metal161 Center Dr | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Mon–Fri: 7am – 5pm | (847) 741-4100 |
| Elgin Recycling86 Prairie Parkway | Electronics Recycler | Electronics (E-Waste) | — | Mon–Fri: 7am – 5pm | — |
| Elgin Recycling, Inc.46 E End Dr | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Mon–Fri: 7am – 5pm | (847) 741-4100 |
| West End Recycling64 W End Dr | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | — |
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Recycling in Gilberts: common questions
How many recycling centers are in Gilberts, IL?
We list 4 recycling locations in Gilberts: 2 recycling centers, 1 scrap yard, and 1 electronics recycler. Examples include Elgin Recycling and Scrap Metal, Elgin Recycling, and Elgin Recycling, Inc.. 2 have a phone number listed.
Can I get paid for cans and bottles in Gilberts?
Illinois has no statewide bottle deposit, so there is no refund per container. Scrap yards such as Elgin Recycling and Scrap Metal may buy loose aluminum cans by the pound — call for today's price.
Where can I sell scrap metal in Gilberts?
Elgin Recycling and Scrap Metal is a scrap yard in Gilberts. 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 Gilberts?
Elgin Recycling accepts electronics in Gilberts. Ask about fees for TVs and monitors, and wipe personal data from devices before you drop them off.
Which Gilberts recycling centers are open on Saturday?
Elgin Recycling and Scrap Metal, Elgin Recycling, and Elgin Recycling, Inc. list 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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