Downtown Metals & Recycling Center
Recycling Center in Los Angeles, California
About This Location
Downtown Metals & Recycling Center at 540 Alameda St in Los Angeles' Arts District offers walk-in recycling drop-off service, open five days a week with a midday break and closed Thursdays and Sundays.
What this location Accepts
Access & restrictions
Closed Thursdays and Sundays; midday break 1:00–1:30 PM daily
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Downtown Metals & Recycling Center open on Thursdays?
No. Downtown Metals & Recycling Center is closed on Thursdays and Sundays. It is open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and again from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Hours sourced from Yelp (October 2026).
What materials does Downtown Metals & Recycling Center accept?
The business is categorized as a metals and recycling drop-off center. Specific accepted materials could not be verified from the official website (expired certificate). Call (213) 595-4647 to confirm current accepted items and any fees before visiting.
Is there parking near Downtown Metals & Recycling Center at 540 Alameda St?
The center is located in the Arts District / Downtown LA area. Street parking and paid lots are available nearby. The 30-minute midday break (1:00–1:30 PM) should be factored into your visit timing.
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