Refund Recycle Center
Recycling Center in Livermore, California
About This Location
Refund Recycle Center at 2680 Old First St, Livermore handles CRV buyback, non-ferrous scrap, and drop-off recycling for Alameda County residents.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Appliances · Glass · Plastic
What they do not accept
Fees
- CRV beverage containers — No fee; sellers receive CRV cash payment
- Non-ferrous scrap metal drop-off — Free drop-off; payment depends on material and weight
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Refund Recycle Center accept scrap metal in addition to CRV containers?
Yes. Beyond CRV beverage containers, the center accepts non-ferrous scrap metal, auto parts, aluminum foil and trays, and metal cans as free drop-offs. Call 925-606-1435 for details on specific items.
What time does Refund Recycle Center open on Saturdays?
The center opens at 7:00 AM on Saturdays — an hour earlier than the 8:00 AM weekday opening. Saturday hours end at 2:00 PM. The center is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring plastic bottles that don't have a CRV label?
For the CRV cash refund, containers must bear the California Redemption Value label. However, the center also accepts plastic bottles, jugs, and jars as free drop-off recycling regardless of CRV status.
Is there a second CRV recycling option nearby in Livermore?
Yes. <a href="/ca/livermore/dos-palos-recycling-ca-livermore/">Dos Palos Recycling at 1565 Olivina Ave</a> also offers CRV buyback and is open on Sundays, while Refund Recycle Center is closed on Sundays.
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