Recycling Centers in Anderson, IN
Find drop-off recycling locations in Anderson, Indiana. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
Find recycling drop-off locations in Anderson, Indiana. This directory lists 4 facilities serving the Anderson area, with details on hours and contact information to help you plan your visit.
Recycling in Anderson: A Local Guide
Anderson, Indiana (the Madison County seat) has 4 recycling facilities in our directory, from scrap-metal buyers to the county recycling center. For households, the City of Anderson contracts residential service through Best Way Disposal: trash is collected weekly and recycling is picked up every other week on your regular trash day. Yard waste is collected the day after trash from October 1 through December 15. For items the cart won't take, the Madison County Recycling Center (run by the East Central Indiana Solid Waste District) is the drop-off hub. See more statewide options on our Indiana recycling hub.
Among the listed facilities, the Madison County Recycling Center on Mounds Road accepts a wide range including appliances, cardboard, glass, metal, paper, plastic, tires, textiles, yard waste and household hazardous waste (some items only on set days). Newco Recycling buys copper, aluminum, brass, steel, auto batteries, appliances and wire, while Roy's Recycling and Cox Recycling Company round out the scrap-metal options.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Anderson
Does the City of Anderson offer curbside recycling?
Yes. The City of Anderson contracts residential recycling through Best Way Disposal. Recycling is usually collected every other week on your regular weekly trash day. Contact Best Way Disposal at 765-649-7272 to confirm your schedule or order a cart.
What does the Madison County Recycling Center accept?
The county center at 2031 Mounds Road accepts paper, cardboard, glass, metal, scrap metal, plastic, textiles, tires, yard waste, Christmas trees and appliances, plus household hazardous waste such as oil, paint, cleaners, pesticides and batteries. Appliances, electronics, HHW and tires are accepted only on certain days, and some items carry a fee. Call 765-641-7978 to confirm.
Where can I sell scrap metal in Anderson, IN?
Newco Recycling on E 22nd Street buys copper, aluminum, brass, steel and stainless, automotive batteries, appliances, wire and auto radiators. Roy's Recycling and Cox Recycling Company are additional scrap-metal buyers in Anderson.
When is yard waste collected in Anderson?
Through the city's Best Way Disposal service, yard waste is collected the day after your regular trash pickup from October 1 through December 15. Christmas trees and other yard waste can also be dropped at the Madison County Recycling Center.