Coralville Drive-In Recycling Center
Recycling Center in Coralville, Iowa
About This Location
The Coralville Drive-In Recycling Center at 212 1st Street is a free, drive-through drop-off operated by the City of Coralville. Residents can bring cardboard, paper, metal cans, select plastics and glass without leaving their car. The City narrowed its accepted plastics to #1, #2 and #5 in 2023 to reduce contamination.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper
What they do not accept
Access & restrictions
Public drive-in drop-off; free · Glass must go in the dedicated purple container; plastics limited to #1, #2 and #5
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours of the Coralville Drive-In Recycling Center?
It is open Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, closed Sunday. Holiday hours may vary.
Which plastics does Coralville accept?
Only plastic bottles, jars, jugs, tubs and cups marked #1, #2 and #5, empty and dry. The City narrowed its list in 2023, so #3, #4, #6 and #7 and plastic bags are not accepted.
Can I recycle glass here?
Yes. Glass is accepted, but it must be placed in the dedicated purple glass container at the site rather than mixed with other recyclables.
Is there a charge, and do I have to be a Coralville resident?
The drive-in drop-off is free to use. It is a municipal service; contact the City at 319-248-1740 for any questions about eligibility.
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