Recycling Centers in Plant City, FL
Find drop-off recycling locations in Plant City, Florida. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
If you live in Plant City and need a convenient place to recycle, this directory helps you find local recycling centers. These centers accept standard materials like paper, cardboard, plastics, glass, and aluminum, as well as specialty items depending on the facility. Browse the listings below to find contact information and hours for each location.
Recycling in Plant City: A Local Guide
Plant City, Florida has 4 recycling centers and scrap yards listed below, mostly metal and auto recyclers. The City of Plant City also runs its own Solid Waste Department (902 N Mobley St), providing cart-based residential garbage and recycling collection where recycling, yard debris, and bulk items must be kept separate from household garbage and carts are out by 6 a.m. on collection day. For the statewide picture, see the Florida recycling directory.
For metal and scrap, see Metals Materials Recycling Inc on Sydney Rd, Brand Recycling Inc on E Alabama St, and Ramm Recycling on Hitchcock St. For end-of-life vehicles, We Buy Junk Cars Plant City is on James L Redman Pkwy. Check each center's page to confirm what it accepts.
For more options, the Tampa Bay metro is close: Tampa (24 centers) and Lakeland (13) are both nearby, with Mulberry (4) just south. Browse the full list on the Florida state hub.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Plant City
Does the City of Plant City collect recycling at the curb?
Yes. The City of Plant City Solid Waste Department provides cart-based residential collection and asks that recycling, yard debris, construction material, and bulk items be kept separate from household garbage. Carts must be at the curb by 6 a.m. on your collection day, with the lid down and no loose trash around the cart. Contact the department at (813) 757-9208 for your schedule.
What scrap metal can I recycle in Plant City?
Plant City has several metal and scrap recyclers, including Metals Materials Recycling, Brand Recycling, and Ramm Recycling. The exact metals they buy and current pricing change frequently, so call ahead or check each center's page before hauling a load.
How do I set out my garbage cart correctly in Plant City?
The City asks residents to place carts within 6 feet of the curb, with at least 3 feet of clearance between carts and other objects, the lid-arrow pointing to the street, and only household garbage inside with the lid down. Carts must be out by 6 a.m. on collection day. See the City's Solid Waste page for full guidelines.
Where can I take bulk items or yard waste in Plant City?
The City offers special pick-up services and separate yard waste collection in addition to regular garbage. Bulk items and yard debris must be kept separate from your garbage cart. Contact the Plant City Solid Waste Department at (813) 757-9208 or see plantcitygov.com for current rules; Hillsborough County also operates community collection centers for residents.