Wm - Ames
Recycling Center in Ames, Iowa
About This Location
WM's Ames, Iowa location at 210 Freel Drive is a residential and commercial waste hauling operation serving Story County — it is not a public walk-in recycling drop-off facility.
What this location Accepts
We could not independently confirm the full list of materials this location accepts. Please contact them directly before visiting.
Access & restrictions
This WM location is a hauling and service facility — not a public recycling drop-off. Do not drive materials here expecting walk-in drop-off service.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I drop off recycling at WM's Ames Iowa office at 210 Freel Drive?
No. This WM location is a residential and commercial hauling office, not a public drop-off facility. For walk-in drop-off in Ames, use the City of Ames Resource Recovery Plant at 410 E 2nd St (515-239-5137), open Mon–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM and Sat 8 AM–noon.
How do I start curbside recycling service with WM in Ames?
Call WM at 1-866-299-2825 or visit wm.com to set up residential curbside trash and recycling pickup. WM serves Ames and much of Story County.
Where can I drop off glass or bulk items in Ames, Iowa?
The City of Ames Resource Recovery Plant at 410 E 2nd St accepts trash and glass drop-offs Mon–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM and Sat 8 AM–noon. Call 515-239-5137 for accepted materials and fees.
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