Environmental Recycling Center
The Environmental Recycling Center, located at 2209 Oak Street, is a "One Stop Drop" Recycling Center as part of Abilene's voluntary recycling program. The hours of operation at the Center are from 9:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Monday through Saturday and from 1:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Sunday. The Center is closed on all city approved holidays. Please call 672-2209 for further information.
Recycling
We accept:
- Bi-metal cans
- Glass bottles & jars (clean/without lids)
- Aluminum cans, donated
- Newspapers, magazines, office paper, and junk mail
- #1 thru #6 plastics (milk jugs/soda bottles)
- Cardboard
- Scrap metal, white goods, and appliances containing refrigerant gasses
We cannot accept:
- Wood products such as fencing or framing lumber
- Furniture
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your convenience, we also have sites around the city
for common recyclables such as newspaper, cardboard, bi-metal
cans, aluminum beverage cans, glass, and #1 thru #6 plastics. |
Neighborhood Drop-off Sites
- Southwest
Drive across from Super Wal-Mart
Lane under water tower.
- Sam's
Club at 5301 S. 1st
- HEB
parking lot, 1345 Barrow.
- United parking lot, North10th & Willis
- Super Wal-Mart parking lot, Hwy 351
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A reminder that glass containers should be empty and cleaned without lids.
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For
Newspaper/Cardboard only:
Red Containers in front of the following United Supermarkets
- 1091
N. Judge Ely Blvd
- 920
N. Willis
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reminder, do not use a plastic bag or heavy twine or string
when placing newspaper in these containers.
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Other services offered at the Environmental Recycling Center include:
Tree Limb Recycling
Product Exchange (Household Hazardous Waste Collection)
Teacher Recycle Locker
Backyard Composting Training Area
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