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About This Location

The Fayette County Recycling Center at 18525 Lane Road is a county-run drop-off open weekdays. It takes a broad range of plastics #1 through #7, cardboard, paper and metal cans, plus some unusual items like footwear, cellphones, backpacks and printer ink cartridges. Glass is not accepted, and electronics such as TVs and monitors carry a fee.

What this location Accepts

✓ All plastic containers #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 and #7
✓ Cardboard boxes (empty, flattened, clean and dry)
✓ Cereal, pop, beer and shoe boxes
✓ Newspapers, magazines and catalogs
✓ Food cans, aluminum foil, pie tins, beverage cans, pots and pans
✓ Footwear, backpacks, purses, baseball hats and belts
✓ Cellphones
✓ Printer ink cartridges
✓ Electronics such as TVs, monitors, printers, fax and copy machines (fees apply)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ All glass items
✕ Plastic carry-out shopping bags and any plastic bag
✕ Salt bags, garbage bags or plastic film sheeting
✕ Oil and paint containers

Fees

  • TVs, monitors, printers, fax and copy machines, appliances — Fee applies (call for rates)

Access & restrictions

Public county recycling drop-off · Cardboard must be empty, flattened, clean and dry; TVs, monitors and other electronics plus appliances carry a fee

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Fayette County Recycling Center hours?

It is open Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM and closed Saturday and Sunday.

Does Fayette County accept glass?

No. All glass items are listed as not accepted, along with plastic bags, salt/garbage bags, plastic film, and oil and paint containers.

Which plastics can I bring?

All plastic containers numbered #1 through #7 are accepted. Plastic shopping bags, film and sheeting are not.

Is there a charge for electronics or appliances?

Yes. TVs, monitors, printers, fax and copy machines and appliances are accepted for a fee. Call 563-422-3712 for current rates.

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Contact & Location

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Address
18525 Lane Rd, Fayette, IA 52142
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City / State
Fayette, Iowa

Opening Hours

Monday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed