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About This Location

North Platte's civic recycling hub, running community drop-off trailers and a staffed office to divert plastics, paper, and metals from Lincoln County landfills.

What this location Accepts

✓ Plastics #1 (PET) and #2 (HDPE)
✓ Mixed paper
✓ Cardboard and paperboard
✓ Steel and tin cans
✓ Aluminum cans
✓ Cell phones (at office)
✓ Inkjet and laser cartridges (at office)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Styrofoam
✕ Plastics #3–#7 (at trailers)
✕ Household trash or mixed waste
✕ Hazardous materials

Fees

  • All recycling drop-off — Free

Programs & events

  • Cans for Critters — Aluminum can donation program benefiting local animal welfare organizations. Drop aluminum cans only — no other metals or trash.
  • Community Recycling Trailers — Seven 24-hour drop-off trailer locations around North Platte accepting plastics #1–#2, paper, cardboard, steel cans, and aluminum cans.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to be a North Platte resident to use Keep North Platte Beautiful drop-off trailers?

No. The community recycling trailers are open to anyone and are available 24 hours a day. The trailers accept plastics #1 and #2, paper, cardboard, steel cans, and aluminum cans.

What recycling is available outside of office hours?

KNPLCB operates seven 24-hour drop-off trailers at locations including Adams Middle School, 1st Christian Church, the Senior Center, NE Community College South Campus, The Barn Store, Gary's Super Foods, and the 200 Block East Front Street. These accept plastics, paper, cardboard, and cans any time of day.

Does Keep North Platte Beautiful accept electronics or TVs?

The office accepts cell phones and ink/toner cartridges. Full e-waste (televisions, computers, monitors) is not listed as accepted at KNPLCB drop-off sites — contact them at (308) 534-8100 to confirm before bringing electronics.

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Contact & Location

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Address
715 S Jeffers St, North Platte, NE 69101
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City / State
North Platte, Nebraska

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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