Pella Redemption Center
Recycling Center in Pella, Iowa
About This Location
Pella Redemption Center at 207 South St in Pella is an Iowa 'bottle bill' redemption point that handles cans and bottles only. You bring back the empties that carry Iowa's 5-cent beverage deposit and get that nickel refunded per redeemable container. It is a deposit-refund site, not a general recycling center.
What this location Accepts
What they do not accept
Access & restrictions
Open to the public · Iowa bottle-bill redemption point handling cans and bottles only. Posted hours vary across listings; call to confirm.
Programs & events
- Iowa bottle-bill redemption — Refunds the 5-cent Iowa container deposit on redeemable beverage cans and bottles.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Iowa have a bottle deposit, and does Pella Redemption Center pay it?
Yes. Iowa adds a 5-cent deposit to carbonated and alcoholic beverage containers, and you get that nickel back when you return the empties. Pella Redemption Center is a redemption point that takes those cans and bottles for the refund.
What does Pella Redemption Center accept?
Cans and bottles only, meaning Iowa-deposit beverage containers. It is a redemption center, not a general recycling drop-off, so it does not take non-deposit plastics, electronics, appliances, yard waste or household trash.
What are the hours at Pella Redemption Center?
Posted hours differ between online listings (some show weekday hours ending at 4:00 p.m., others at 5:00 p.m.), so we are not listing a single set of hours to avoid steering you wrong. Call 641-628-2026 to confirm current hours before you go.
Can I recycle styrofoam or non-deposit plastics here?
No. Only Iowa-deposit cans and bottles are redeemable here. Styrofoam and non-deposit plastics are not accepted; use the City of Pella's recycling resources or your hauler for those materials.
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