Recycling Centers in Kansas
189 recycling locations in 77 cities. Choose a city to see hours, what each center accepts, and who pays cash.
Kansas at a glance: 116 recycling centers, 47 scrap yards, 13 transfer stations, 11 electronics recyclers, 1 household hazardous waste facility. Kansas has no statewide bottle deposit, so scrap yards are the main way to get paid for cans and metal.
Top cities for recycling in Kansas
- Wichita26 locations
- Kansas City16 locations
- Topeka13 locations
- Olathe9 locations
- Overland Park6 locations
- Lawrence6 locations
- Park City5 locations
- Lenexa4 locations
- Manhattan4 locations
- Hutchinson4 locations
- Leavenworth4 locations
- Garden City3 locations
- Junction-City3 locations
- Hays3 locations
- Great Bend3 locations
- Ottawa3 locations
- Chanute3 locations
- Colby3 locations
- Salina2 locations
- Derby2 locations
- Gardner2 locations
- Emporia2 locations
- Newton2 locations
- McPherson2 locations
All Kansas cities
- Abilene 2
- Andover 1
- Andover, Ks 1
- Atwood 1
- Bel Aire 1
- Burden 1
- Burlington 1
- Centerville 2
- Chanute 3
- Coffeyville 1
- Colby 3
- Columbus 1
- Concordia 1
- Council Grove 1
- Derby 2
- El Dorado 2
- Emporia 2
- Fontana 1
- Fort Riley 1
- Fort Scott 1
- Fredonia 1
- Garden City 3
- Gardner 2
- Great Bend 3
- Harper 1
- Hays 3
- Hoyt 1
- Hutchinson 4
- Independence 2
- Junction-City 3
- Kansas City 16
- Kinsley 1
- Kirwin 1
- La Cygne 1
- Larned 1
- Lawrence 6
- Leavenworth 4
- Lenexa 4
- Leoti 1
- Liberal 1
- Linn Valley 1
- Lyons 1
- Manhattan 4
- McPherson 2
- Merriam 1
- New Century 1
- Newton 2
- Olathe 9
- Ontario 1
- Osage City 1
- Ottawa 3
- Overland Park 6
- Park City 5
- Parker 1
- Parkerfield 1
- Parsons 1
- Pittsburg 1
- Prairie Village 1
- Pratt 2
- Prescott 1
- Quinter 1
- Russell 1
- Salina 2
- Severy 1
- Shawnee 1
- Solomon 1
- South Hutchinson 1
- Spring Hill 1
- Stockton 1
- Topeka 13
- Visalia 1
- Wamego 1
- Washington 1
- Wellington 2
- Wichita 26
- Winchester 1
- Yates Center 1
Kansas recycling questions
How many recycling centers are there in Kansas?
We list 189 recycling locations across 77 cities in Kansas, including drop-off centers, scrap yards and specialty recyclers. Wichita has the most, with 26.
Does Kansas pay for cans and bottles?
Kansas does not have a statewide bottle deposit law, so there is no standard deposit refund. Scrap yards often pay by the pound for loose aluminum cans, and the price changes with the metals market. Call ahead to confirm the current rate.