Recycling Centers in Sulphur, LA
Find drop-off recycling locations in Sulphur, Louisiana. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
If you live in Sulphur 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 Sulphur: A Local Guide
Sulphur, Louisiana in Calcasieu Parish has three listings in this directory, but only one operates as a public-facing scrap buyer. The Aluminum Recycling Center of Sulphur at 1628 E Napoleon St is a scrap metal yard open to the public Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. They buy aluminum (cans, sheet, cast, extrusions) and general scrap metals by weight. Call (337) 625-9238 for current prices before loading up. The yard is closed on weekends.
The other two facilities in Sulphur are industrial-only and do not accept public drop-offs. The Calcasieu Facility at 918 Willow Springs Rd is a Republic Services injection well disposal and industrial hazardous waste site (EPA ID: LAD000618256) — it serves commercial and industrial clients and has no public recycling program. Likewise, the WM Lake Charles Chemical Waste Facility at 7170 John Brannon Rd is a licensed secure landfill and hazardous waste treatment complex (WM Solutions / CWM) open Monday–Friday 8 AM–2:30 PM for industrial clients only.
For household recycling in Sulphur and Calcasieu Parish, the parish's free Solid Waste Convenience Centers are the main community resource, accepting aluminum and steel cans, plastic bottles, newspapers, cardboard, magazines, empty aerosols, bicycles, scrap metal, and deep-cycle and automotive batteries. Parish convenience centers are open Thursday through Monday, 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Find locations at pickitupcalcasieu.com.
Sulphur is in Calcasieu Parish in southwest Louisiana near Lake Charles. Browse the Louisiana recycling directory for more options across the parish and state.
All Recycling Centers in Sulphur
Recycling Centers in Nearby Cities
Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Sulphur
Is there a public recycling drop-off in Sulphur LA?
For scrap metal, the Aluminum Recycling Center of Sulphur at 1628 E Napoleon St is open to the public Monday–Friday 8 AM–3 PM. For household recyclables (cans, paper, plastic bottles), use a Calcasieu Parish Solid Waste Convenience Center — open Thursday–Monday 7:30 AM–6:30 PM; locations at pickitupcalcasieu.com.
Can residents use the Calcasieu Facility or WM Chemical Waste Facility in Sulphur?
No. Both the Calcasieu Facility (Republic Services, 918 Willow Springs Rd) and the WM Lake Charles Chemical Waste Facility (7170 John Brannon Rd) are industrial-only operations. They do not accept household waste or public recycling.
Where can I recycle aluminum cans in Sulphur for cash?
The Aluminum Recycling Center of Sulphur at 1628 E Napoleon St buys aluminum by weight. Call (337) 625-9238 for the current per-pound rate before going. Open Monday–Friday 8 AM–3 PM only.
Does Calcasieu Parish offer any free recycling drop-off near Sulphur?
Yes. Calcasieu Parish Solid Waste Convenience Centers are free for parish residents and accept cans, plastic bottles, paper, cardboard, scrap metal, bicycles, aerosol cans, and automotive batteries. They are open Thursday–Monday, 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Find the nearest location at pickitupcalcasieu.com.