Union Redemption
Recycling Center in Union, Maine
About This Location
Union Redemption is a beverage-container redemption center at 104 Sennebec Rd in Union, Maine. Under Maine's Bottle Bill it refunds the deposit on returnable bottles and cans — typically 5 cents per container and 15 cents on wine and liquor bottles. It is the handy local spot for Union-area residents to turn their returnables into cash rather than hauling them to a larger town. Hours run Monday through Saturday; call (207) 785-3338 to confirm before a big return.
What Union Redemption Accepts
What they do not accept
Containers without a Maine deposit label (e.g. milk jugs, non-deposit juice bottles) are generally not redeemable for cash. The specific list of brands/containers this center takes was not individually verified — call ahead for unusual items.
Fees
- Bottle/can redemption — No fee to you — you receive 5¢ per standard deposit container and 15¢ per wine/liquor container as a deposit refund.
Access & restrictions
Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Open to the public as a Maine redemption center; no residency requirement is documented. Walk-in during posted hours. Independent confirmation of any per-visit limits was not found.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much will I get back for my returnables at Union Redemption?
Under Maine's Bottle Bill most deposit containers refund 5 cents each, while wine and liquor bottles refund 15 cents. Union Redemption pays out those deposit values on qualifying Maine returnables.
What are Union Redemption's hours?
Listings show Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, closed Sunday. Hours at small redemption centers can change, so call (207) 785-3338 before a large return.
Do my cans and bottles need a Maine deposit label?
Yes. Only containers sold in Maine with a deposit (marked 'ME 5¢' or 15¢ for wine and liquor) are redeemable for cash. Non-deposit containers like milk jugs are not refundable.
Where exactly is Union Redemption?
It is located at 104 Sennebec Rd in Union, Maine (Knox County), convenient for residents returning deposit bottles and cans locally.
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