Rc Redemption Center

Recycling Center in Lewiston, Maine

📍 700 Lisbon St, Lewiston, ME 04240
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📞 +1 207-319-4821 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

RC Redemption Center on Lisbon Street is a bottle-and-can redemption stop in Lewiston serving Maine's Beverage Container Redemption Program. Drop off your returnable containers and collect the 5-cent or 15-cent deposit refund on the spot.

What this location Accepts

✓ Maine-deposit beer cans and bottles (5-cent deposit)
✓ Maine-deposit soda, water, and carbonated beverage containers (5-cent deposit)
✓ Maine-deposit hard cider containers (5-cent deposit)
✓ Maine-deposit spirits and wine bottles above 50 ml (15-cent deposit)
✓ Glass, plastic, and metal beverage containers with Maine deposit mark

Related recycling guides: Glass · Plastic

What they do not accept

✕ Dairy and dairy-derived product containers (no Maine deposit)
✕ Unprocessed cider and Maine-produced apple cider/blueberry juice containers
✕ Containers without a Maine deposit mark
✕ General household recyclables (paper, cardboard, non-deposit plastics)

Programs & events

  • Maine Beverage Container Redemption Program — State-mandated program requiring a refundable deposit on most beverage containers sold in Maine. Consumers return containers to licensed redemption centers for full deposit refund.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do I get back per container at RC Redemption Center?

You receive 5 cents per container for beer, soda, water, and most other beverages, and 15 cents per container for spirits and wine bottles above 50 ml — the full Maine deposit refund.

What containers are NOT accepted for deposit redemption?

Containers from dairy products, unprocessed cider, Maine-produced apple cider, and blueberry juice do not carry a Maine deposit and cannot be redeemed. Containers without a Maine deposit marking are also not eligible.

Do I need to sort my bottles and cans before bringing them in?

It is generally helpful to separate glass from plastic and aluminum, but call ahead at (207) 319-4821 to confirm current sorting requirements before your visit.

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Contact & Location

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700 Lisbon St, Lewiston, ME 04240
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City / State
Lewiston, Maine

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
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