Main Avenue Redemption Center
Bottle & Can Redemption Center
1621 Main Ave, Clinton, IA 52732
Pays cashBottles & Cans (Deposit)
Recycling Centers in Clinton, IA
There are 7 recycling locations in Clinton, Iowa: 3 scrap yards, 3 recycling centers, and 1 bottle and can redemption center. 4 locations are known to pay cash. Call ahead to confirm hours. Iowa also pays a bottle deposit of 5¢ per container.
- 7 locations
- 4 pay cash
- Refreshed Oct 2026 · how we verify
All 7 in Clintonbest-documented first
106 8th Ave S, Clinton, IA 52732
Pays cashScrap Metal
Darling International
Recycling Center
1423 Beaver Channel Pkwy, Clinton, IA 52732
Call to confirm what they take
Compare every Clinton recycling center
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| Location | Type | Accepts | Pays? | Hours | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Avenue Redemption Center1621 Main Ave | Bottle & Can Redemption Center | Bottles & Cans (Deposit) | Yes | Call | (563) 242-0903 |
| Alter Metal Recycling - Clinton2815 Liberty Ave | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (563) 242-4214 |
| Behr Iron & Metal2815 Liberty Ave | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (563) 242-4214 |
| EZ Nickel Redemption222 22nd Pl | Recycling Center | Bottles & Cans (Deposit) | — | Call | (563) 219-3337 |
| Russ & Karen Wiersema Scrap & Iron Metals106 8th Ave S | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (563) 243-4116 |
| Darling International1423 Beaver Channel Pkwy | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (563) 242-9200 |
| Midwest-Poly901 S 3rd St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (563) 243-4858 |
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Recycling in Clinton: common questions
How many recycling centers are in Clinton, IA?
We list 7 recycling locations in Clinton: 3 scrap yards, 3 recycling centers, and 1 bottle and can redemption center. Examples include Main Avenue Redemption Center, Alter Metal Recycling - Clinton, and Behr Iron & Metal. 7 have a phone number listed.
Where can I redeem bottles and cans in Clinton?
Main Avenue Redemption Center is a bottle and can redemption center in Clinton. Iowa pays 5¢ per container. Call first to confirm hours and container limits.
Where can I sell scrap metal in Clinton?
Alter Metal Recycling - Clinton, Behr Iron & Metal, and Russ & Karen Wiersema Scrap & Iron Metals are scrap yards in Clinton. Scrap prices change often, so call for current rates, and bring a government photo ID — most states require yards to record one.
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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