Recycling Centers in Wabash, IN
Find drop-off recycling locations in Wabash, Indiana. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
If you live in Wabash and need a convenient place to recycle, this directory helps you find local recycling centers. These centers accept standard materials like paper, cardboard, plastics, glass, and aluminum, as well as specialty items depending on the facility. Browse the listings below to find contact information and hours for each location.
Recycling in Wabash: A Local Guide
Wabash has 3 recycling facilities in our Indiana directory, spanning two metal processors and a waste-services hauler. Public recycling for the area is coordinated by the Wabash County Solid Waste Management District, which runs a residential drop-off recycling program and household-hazardous-waste collection from its facility in Wabash. The district's main site is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday 10 a.m.–6 p.m., and Saturday mornings for drop-site recycling.
For scrap and metals, Metal Source on Mill St and Real Alloy Recycling on Dimension Ave process metal, while Republic Services on Spring Valley Rd provides trash and dumpster hauling. We don't have verified per-material lists for these sites, so check each center's page to confirm what it accepts.
Recycling elsewhere in northern Indiana? Browse recycling centers in Huntington, Fort Wayne, and Kokomo, or see every listing in our Indiana directory.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Wabash
Where is the Wabash County recycling drop-off?
Public residential recycling is handled by the Wabash County Solid Waste Management District (slashthetrash.com), which operates a drop-off recycling center and household-hazardous-waste program in Wabash. It's the main option for everyday household recyclables that the private metal yards don't take. Check the district's site for the current accepted-materials list.
What are the county recycling center's hours?
The Wabash County Solid Waste Management District facility is generally open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; and Saturday 8 a.m.–noon for drop-site recycling only. It is closed Sunday. Hours can shift around holidays, so confirm with the district before a trip.
Can I get money for recycling cans in Wabash?
Indiana does not have a bottle-deposit (bottle-bill) law, so you won't get a per-container refund like in deposit states. You can, however, sell aluminum and other metals by weight at a scrap yard — Metal Source and Real Alloy Recycling buy metal in Wabash. Call for current prices and accepted grades.
Where do I recycle scrap metal in Wabash?
Metal Source on Mill St and Real Alloy Recycling on Dimension Ave both process metal in Wabash. Scrap yards set their own buy prices by material and weight, so call ahead to confirm what grades they accept, current pricing, and any ID requirements.