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About This Location

The East Bremer Regional Recycling Authority (EBRRA) runs shared, unattended drop-off recycling for the Bremer County communities of Readlyn, Sumner and Tripoli. The Readlyn site is at 302 Malone Ave. The bins accept common paper, cardboard, metal cans and selected plastics; notably, glass and Styrofoam are not taken.

What this location Accepts

✓ Milk jugs (rinsed, lids removed)
✓ Plastics #1 clear, #2 colored, #3, #4, #5 and #7 (cleaned, lids removed)
✓ White and colored paper, including envelopes
✓ Newspapers and magazines
✓ Metal cans (rinsed, lids and labels removed)
✓ Chipboard (cereal boxes, pop/beer cartons, cracker boxes, tissue boxes)
✓ Corrugated cardboard (flattened)

Related recycling guides: Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Glass containers
✕ Grocery bags (paper or plastic)
✕ Styrofoam
✕ Salt bags and feed/seed bags
✕ Wax cartons
✕ Shrink wrap
✕ Five-gallon plastic pails
✕ Gift wrapping paper
✕ Shredded paper
✕ Oil containers
✕ Batteries of any kind
✕ Fluorescent or incandescent tubes/bulbs

Access & restrictions

Public, self-service drop-off bins serving Readlyn, Sumner and Tripoli · Materials must be clean with lids and labels removed; the Sumner site is open 24/7

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What does East Bremer Regional Recycling accept?

Clean paper, newspapers and magazines, cardboard and chipboard, rinsed metal cans and plastics #1 through #7 (including milk jugs). Containers should have lids and labels removed.

Can I recycle glass or Styrofoam here?

No. The EBRRA program does not accept glass containers or Styrofoam, and it also excludes grocery bags, batteries and light bulbs.

Which towns does the program serve?

It serves the Bremer County communities of Readlyn, Sumner and Tripoli through shared drop-off bins.

When can I drop off recycling?

The bins are self-service. The Sumner location at 300 Pleasant Street is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; check the Readlyn site at 302 Malone Ave for local access.

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Contact & Location

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Address
302 Malone Ave, Readlyn, IA 50668
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City / State
Readlyn, Iowa

Opening Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours