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Get My Instant Offer4101 N Bentsen Rd McAllen TX 78504 USA
The City of McAllen Recycling Center is the municipal recycling facility at 4101 N. Bentsen Rd in McAllen, run by the city's Public Works Department. It accepts paper and cardboard, plastic bottles and jugs (#1 and #2), aluminum and tin cans, and mixed glass, and supports the city's curbside blue bin program along with brush collection and a composting facility. Residents can drop off recyclables, pick up a blue bin, and the center also offers facility tours and school presentations. Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and Saturday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.
Services: Curbside residential recycling (blue bin) collection · Drop-off recycling at the recycling center · Blue bin distribution for residents · Brush collection and mulch · Compost facility (compost, mulch, and 50/50 blend for sale)
Accepts: Newspapers, Catalogs, Magazines, Cardboard, Office paper, Plastic soda bottles (#1 and #2), Milk jugs, Water jugs
What materials can I recycle here?
The center accepts paper and cardboard (newspapers, catalogs, magazines, cardboard, office paper), plastic bottles and jugs coded #1 and #2 (soda bottles, milk jugs, water jugs, detergent and cleaning bottles), aluminum and tin cans (including aerosol and food/beverage cans), and mixed glass bottles and jars.
What is not accepted for recycling?
Not accepted: waxed beverage cups, Styrofoam cups, disposable diapers, egg cartons, pesticide and oil containers, paint/oil/chemical cans, windshield glass, mirrors, light bulbs, pottery, and ceramics.
3418 Ash Ave McAllen TX 78501 USA
Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Mcallen include Copper, Cardboard, Glass, Plastics #1&2, Electronics. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.
Mcallen, Texas currently lists 6 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Copper, Cardboard, Glass. 1 center offer pickup or container service (17% of the market). 3 locations open on Saturdays, making weekend drop-offs possible. At least 1 scrap metal yard mention cash payouts for scrap. Bring a government-issued ID and confirm rates the day you visit. Average customer rating across published reviews is 4.3 out of 5. Government-issued ID required for regulated metals including copper and catalytic converters.
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