Recycling Centers in Kokomo, IN
Find drop-off recycling locations in Kokomo, Indiana. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
Residents of Kokomo, Indiana can use this directory to locate nearby recycling drop-off locations. Whether you have household recyclables or specialty items like electronics or batteries, the facilities listed here can help you dispose of materials responsibly.
Recycling in Kokomo: A Local Guide
Kokomo, Indiana has 4 recycling options in our directory, ranging from a scrap-metal and auto yard to an electronics/battery drop-off and a kiosk for used phones. Beyond these private sites, the City of Kokomo runs a biweekly curbside program: single-family homes get a blue 96-gallon recycling tote collected every other week on the same day as trash. The Howard County Recycling District also operates staffed and 24-hour drop-off sites for county residents. See more communities on our Indiana state hub.
For scrap and end-of-life vehicles, Newlon Metals and Warren's Auto Salvage handle metals and autos. For electronics and small devices, Greencycle of Indiana and the ecoATM kiosk (phones and iPods) are listed. Hours, fees, and exact accepted items differ by site, so check each center's page to confirm what it accepts.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Kokomo
Does the City of Kokomo offer curbside recycling?
Yes. The City of Kokomo provides biweekly curbside recycling to single-family homes using a blue 96-gallon tote, collected every other week on the same day as trash. Contact the City to confirm your collection day and what belongs in the tote.
Where can Howard County residents drop off recycling?
The Howard County Recycling District operates drop-off sites for Howard County residents, accepting materials such as paper, cardboard, glass, cans, and plastics #1-7, with electronics and batteries handled at its Cartwright Drive district site. Hours vary, so verify current locations and times with the district before you go.
Can I recycle electronics or old phones in Kokomo?
Yes. The ecoATM kiosk takes working cell phones, smartphones, foldables, and iPods, and the Howard County Recycling District accepts computers, electronics, and batteries at its district location. Device eligibility and any payout vary, so check each center's page and the district's rules.
Can I get money for scrap metal or cans in Kokomo?
Newlon Metals is a public scrap yard buying aluminum, copper, brass, steel, lead, zinc, lead-acid batteries, and whole vehicles; Warren's Auto Salvage handles end-of-life cars. Prices change with the market and by material, so call ahead to confirm current buy rates.