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About This Location

ARC Aurora Recycling Center on Mettel Road is a licensed general construction and demolition debris facility that also accepts yard waste, tires, and mattresses — one of the few drop-off sites in the Aurora area for mixed C&D loads.

What this location Accepts

✓ Roofing shingles
✓ Wood (treated, untreated, pallets)
✓ Cardboard
✓ Building plastics
✓ Insulation
✓ Scrap metals from demolition
✓ Concrete, brick, block, and aggregates
✓ Tile and drywall
✓ Yard waste
✓ Tires
✓ Mattresses

Related recycling guides: Tires · Appliances · Mattresses · Yard Waste · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Household garbage or municipal solid waste
✕ Hazardous materials (asbestos, lead paint — call to confirm)
✕ Electronics (e-waste)
✕ Household recyclables (cans, bottles, paper)

Fees

  • Construction and demolition debris drop-off — Tipping fees apply — contact arcscale@tazrecycling.com or 847-776-1500 for current rates

Programs & events

  • Roll-off container rental — Roll-off dumpsters available for on-site construction and demolition projects; contact 847-776-1500 for sizing and pricing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a homeowner drop off renovation debris at ARC Aurora?

Generally yes — ARC at 213 Mettel Rd accepts general C&D debris from contractors and homeowners alike. However, tipping fees apply and intake procedures may vary by load size. Call 847-776-1500 or email arcscale@tazrecycling.com before hauling to confirm current rates and what they can take.

Does ARC Aurora accept tires and mattresses?

Yes. Tires and mattresses are listed among the materials accepted at this Kane County–listed facility. Fees may apply; confirm current pricing when you call or email ahead.

Is ARC Aurora Recycling Center free for residents?

No — this is a fee-based C&D debris facility, not a free municipal drop-off. Tipping fees apply based on material type and volume. For free curbside recycling of bottles, cans, and paper, contact your Aurora waste hauler. For free household hazardous waste events, check the Kane County Recycles calendar at kanecountyil.gov.

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Contact & Location

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213 Mettel Rd, Aurora, IL 60505
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City / State
Aurora, Illinois

Opening Hours

Monday 6:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday 6:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday 6:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday 6:00 AM–4:00 PM
Friday 6:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
Sunday Closed
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