Recycling Centers in Austin, MN
There are 3 recycling locations in Austin, Minnesota: 2 recycling centers and 1 scrap yard. 1 location is known to pay cash. Call ahead to confirm hours.
- 3 locations
- 1 pay cash
- Refreshed Oct 2026 · how we verify
All 3 in Austinbest-documented first
Mower county recycling center
Recycling Center
1111 8th Ave NE, Austin, MN 55912
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| Location | Type | Accepts | Pays? | Hours | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings Dan Co Scrap Yard1200 8th Ave SE | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (507) 433-3496 |
| Mower county recycling center1111 8th Ave NE | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (507) 437-9551 |
| Unplug E-Cycle113 16th Ave SW | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (507) 481-8303 |
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Recycling in Austin: common questions
How many recycling centers are in Austin, MN?
We list 3 recycling locations in Austin: 2 recycling centers and 1 scrap yard. Examples include Jennings Dan Co Scrap Yard, Mower county recycling center, and Unplug E-Cycle. 3 have a phone number listed.
Can I get paid for cans and bottles in Austin?
Minnesota has no statewide bottle deposit, so there is no refund per container. Scrap yards such as Jennings Dan Co Scrap Yard may buy loose aluminum cans by the pound — call for today's price.
Where can I sell scrap metal in Austin?
Jennings Dan Co Scrap Yard is a scrap yard in Austin. 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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