Recycling Centers in Nebraska
95 recycling locations in 34 cities. Choose a city to see hours, what each center accepts, and who pays cash.
Nebraska at a glance: 68 recycling centers, 20 scrap yards, 7 electronics recyclers. Nebraska has no statewide bottle deposit, so scrap yards are the main way to get paid for cans and metal.
Top cities for recycling in Nebraska
- Omaha32 locations
- Lincoln20 locations
- Bellevue4 locations
- Norfolk4 locations
- Grand Island3 locations
- North Platte3 locations
- Columbus2 locations
- Kearney1 location
- Fremont1 location
- Hastings1 location
- La Vista1 location
- Scottsbluff1 location
- South Sioux City1 location
- Beatrice1 location
- Gretna1 location
- Alliance1 location
- Blair1 location
- Nebraska City1 location
- Wayne1 location
- Holdrege1 location
- Chadron1 location
- Ogallala1 location
- Falls City1 location
- Auburn1 location
All Nebraska cities
- Alliance 1
- Auburn 1
- Beatrice 1
- Bellevue 4
- Blair 1
- Chadron 1
- Columbus 2
- Falls City 1
- Firth 1
- Fremont 1
- Grand Island 3
- Gretna 1
- Hastings 1
- Holdrege 1
- Kearney 1
- Laurel 1
- La Vista 1
- Lincoln 20
- Martell 1
- Murray 1
- Nebraska City 1
- Norfolk 4
- North Platte 3
- Ogallala 1
- Omaha 32
- Ord 1
- Scottsbluff 1
- South Sioux City 1
- Springfield 1
- Valley 1
- Valparaiso 1
- Waterloo 1
- Wayne 1
- Western 1
Nebraska recycling questions
How many recycling centers are there in Nebraska?
We list 95 recycling locations across 34 cities in Nebraska, including drop-off centers, scrap yards and specialty recyclers. Omaha has the most, with 32.
Does Nebraska pay for cans and bottles?
Nebraska 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.