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About This Location

Cedar River Redemption is an Iowa DNR-approved bottle-and-can redemption center in Nashua, Iowa, tucked off Main Street in Chickasaw County. It pays back Iowa's 5-cent container deposit on eligible returnable beverage containers.

What this location Accepts

✓ Iowa deposit beverage cans (5-cent containers)
✓ Iowa deposit beverage bottles (5-cent containers)

What they do not accept

✕ Containers without an Iowa deposit
✕ General household recycling
✕ Electronics
✕ Appliances

Access & restrictions

Open to the public · Approved and operating Iowa DNR redemption center; required to accept all redeemable containers subject to exemptions in rule 567-107.13(455C).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cedar River Redemption pay for cans in Iowa?

Yes. It is an approved Iowa redemption center and pays back the state's 5-cent deposit on eligible returnable beverage containers.

Is this a general recycling drop-off?

No. Cedar River Redemption handles deposit beverage containers only. Household recyclables, electronics, and appliances are handled through other Chickasaw County services.

Who operates Cedar River Redemption?

According to its Iowa DNR application, the operator is David Kuhn, and the center is listed as an operating facility.

What containers count for the deposit?

Eligible Iowa deposit beverage containers (cans and bottles carrying the 5-cent deposit); a redemption center must accept all redeemable containers subject to state exemptions.

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Contact & Location

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Address
222 Main St, Nashua, IA 50658
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City / State
Nashua, Iowa

Opening Hours

Monday 9 AM–4 PM
Tuesday 9 AM–4 PM
Wednesday 9 AM–4 PM
Thursday 9 AM–4 PM
Friday 9 AM–4 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed