Rackliff's Redemption & Steve's Garage

Recycling Center in Industry Rd Starks, Maine

📍 2704 Industry Rd, Starks, ME 04911
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📞 +1 207-431-6662 🌐 Visit Website 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

Rackliff's Redemption is a Maine bottle-and-can redemption center at 2704 Industry Rd in Starks, Somerset County, housed in a Quonset-style hut behind Steve's Garage. Under Maine's Beverage Container Redemption Program (the 'Bottle Bill'), it refunds the deposit shoppers paid at purchase: 5 cents on most containers and 15 cents on wine and spirits. Steve's Garage, at the same site, works on antique auto restoration only. This is a deposit redemption point, not a municipal transfer station.

What Rackliff's Redemption & Steve's Garage Accepts

✓ Maine deposit beverage containers (Beer, hard cider, wine coolers, soda, water and other noncarbonated drinks - 5 cents each)
✓ Wine and spirits/liquor containers (15 cents each)

What they do not accept

✕ Non-deposit containers and general household recycling
✕ Dairy and dairy-derived product containers, unprocessed cider, and Maine-produced apple cider and blueberry juice containers

As a redemption center, Rackliff's handles Maine-deposit beverage containers for cash refunds; it is not a municipal drop-off for household trash, electronics, or bulky waste. Steve's Garage at the same address does antique auto restoration only.

Access & restrictions

Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Open to the public to redeem Maine deposit beverage containers; the redemption window is in a Quonset hut behind Steve's Garage.

Programs & events

  • Maine Bottle Bill redemption — Participates in Maine's Beverage Container Redemption Program, refunding the 5-cent deposit on most containers and the 15-cent deposit on wine and spirits containers.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rackliff's Redemption located?

It is at 2704 Industry Rd in Starks, Maine, in a Quonset-style hut behind Steve's Garage. Look for the garage first; the redemption window is to the rear.

How much do I get back for cans and bottles?

Maine refunds a 5-cent deposit on most beverage containers (beer, soda, water, hard cider and wine coolers) and a 15-cent deposit on wine and spirits containers. You receive the deposit you paid at purchase.

Does Steve's Garage do general auto repair?

No. Steve's Garage at this address focuses on antique auto restoration only. The redemption center is the public-facing service here.

What are Rackliff's Redemption's hours?

Current hours are not published by a verified primary source. Call (207) 431-6662 to confirm days and times before visiting.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

Recycling Centers Near Industry Rd Starks

Contact & Location

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Address
2704 Industry Rd, Starks, ME 04911
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Website
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City / State
Industry Rd Starks, Maine

Opening Hours

Monday 10 AM–4 PM
Tuesday 1–6 PM
Wednesday 10 AM–4 PM
Thursday 1–6 PM
Friday 10 AM–4 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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