Recycling Services Of America
Recycling Center in Gainesville, Florida
About This Location
Recycling Services of America is a commercial scrap-metal recycler and certified document-destruction company in Gainesville, not a municipal household drop-off. Operating since 1997, the company reports recycling roughly 8 million pounds of material per year that would otherwise have gone to the landfill, serving Gainesville, Alachua County and surrounding areas.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Appliances · Cardboard & Paper
Access & restrictions
Commercial scrap recycler and shredding service, open to the public for drop-off; pricing quoted per customer · Secure after-hours drop-off bin available; truck loading 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Programs & events
- Certified document destruction — Secure shredding / certified document destruction services.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Recycling Services of America a scrap yard or a city recycling drop-off?
It is a privately owned commercial scrap-metal recycler and document-destruction company, not a county or city household drop-off center. Pricing and accepted materials are quoted per customer, so contact them before bringing material.
How much can you get for recycling cans or metal here?
They buy and process scrap metals including aluminum, but prices change with the market. The company states services are tailored to your needs and to contact them for pricing at (352) 379-5797.
Can I drop material off after hours?
Yes. They advertise a secure after-hours drop-off bin for use outside their normal weekday hours.
What days are they open?
Monday through Thursday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, per their website. They are closed weekends; truck loading runs 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM.
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